Alejandro Pierola (born 20 November 1949) is a former professional tennis player from Chile.[1]

Alejandro Pierola
Country (sports)Chile Chile
Born (1949-11-20) 20 November 1949 (age 74)
Santiago, Presidential Republic Chile
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record16–46
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 82 (26 Dec 1979)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1978)
Doubles
Career record15–37
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 174 (3 Jan 1983)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (1978, 1980, 1982)

Career edit

Pierola was a quarter-finalist in Grand Prix tournaments at Palermo in 1981 and Venice in 1982.[2] He made two Grand Prix doubles semi-finals in 1981, at Bordeaux, with Guillermo Aubone and Palermo, with Pedro Rebolledo.[2]

He competed in the French Open three times during his career and played in both the men's singles and men's doubles at each.[2] At the 1978 French Open he had a win over Bernard Mitton, before losing in the second round to Manuel Orantes.[2] He exited in the opening round of the singles in 1980 and 1982, with losses to José Luis Clerc and Pavel Složil.[2]

Challenger titles edit

Singles: (1) edit

No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 1981 Parioli, Italy Clay   Corrado Barazzutti 6–4, 3–6, 6–4

Doubles: (3) edit

No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 1979 Cuneo, Italy Clay   Belus Prajoux   Dominique Bedel
  Christophe Freyss
6–4, 7–6
2. 1981 Messina, Italy Clay   Belus Prajoux   Mario Calautti
  Roberto Calautti
3–6, 6–4, 7–6
3. 1982 Galatina, Italy Clay   Sergio Casal   Gianni Marchetti
  Vincenzo Naso
6–4, 6–4

References edit

  1. ^ "ITF Pro Circuit Profile". Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e ATP World Tour Profile