Alejandra Granillo
{{short description|Mexican tennis player (born 1991)}}
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| plays = Right-handed
| careerprizemoney = $13,997
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Alejandra Granillo (born 1 June 1991) is a Mexican tennis player.
Biography
Granillo was born on 1 June 1991, in Pachuca. A right-handed player, she was taught the sport by her father.{{cite news |last1=Grigsby |first1=Breanna |title=Granillo adds international talent |url=http://pepperdine-graphic.com/granillo-adds-international-talent/ |work=pepperdine-graphic.com |date=6 April 2012}}
In both 2009 and 2010, Granillo competed for the Mexico Fed Cup team, appearing in a total of seven ties. As a professional player she featured mostly on the ITF circuit, but made a WTA Tour main draw appearance as a wildcard at Acapulco in 2010, where she was beaten in the first round by Kaia Kanepi.{{cite news |title=Tiburón Ramírez y Juan Elizondo, a segunda ronda |url=https://www.jornada.com.mx/2010/02/24/deportes/a14n3dep |work=La Jornada |date=23 February 2010 |language=Spanish}} She won a singles bronze medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.
From 2011 to 2014, she played college tennis with Pepperdine University in the United States.{{cite news |title=Alejandra Granillo se vuelve amateur y el tenis mexicano pierde |url=http://espndeportes.espn.com/blogs/index?nombre=juan_ignacio_ceballos&entryID=1176461 |work=ESPN Deportes.com |date=20 November 2010 |language=Spanish}} She represented Mexico at the 2011 Summer Universiade. As a freshman she earned All-WCC first team selection for doubles.
ITF finals
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| bgcolor="FFA07A"|Runner-up | 6 September 2009 | Celaya, Mexico | Clay | {{flagicon|ARG}} Mailen Auroux | 3–6, 1–6 |
References
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Category:Mexican female tennis players
Category:Pepperdine Waves women's tennis players
Category:Mexican expatriate tennis players in the United States
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Mexico
Category:Sportspeople from Pachuca
Category:Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis