Alexander Iraklijewitsch Metreweli

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Alexander Metreweli Tennis player
Nation: Soviet UnionSoviet Union Soviet Union
Birthday: November 2, 1944
1st professional season: 1968
Resignation: 1978
Playing hand: Right
singles
Career record: 189: 97
Career title: 5
Highest ranking: 9 (June 3 1974)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open HF (1972)
French Open HF (1972)
Wimbledon F (1973)
US Open VF (1974)
Double
Career record: 74:83
Career title: 1
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open HF (1973)
French Open HF (1974)
Wimbledon AF (1971–1973)
US Open AF (1974)
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open -
French Open HF (1971)
Wimbledon F (1968, 1970)
US Open HF (1975)
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Alexander Metreveli Iraklijewitsch ( Russian Александр Ираклиевич Метревели ; Georgian ალექსანდრე მეტრეველი , Alex Metreveli , often English Alex Metreveli * 2 November 1944 in Tbilisi , Georgian SSR ) is a former Soviet - Russian tennis player of Georgian origin.

Metrewelis greatest success was reaching the final in the men's singles of Wimbledon in 1973, in which he was defeated by Jan Kodeš from Czechoslovakia with 1: 6, 8: 9 and 3: 6. Also in mixed he was there in 1968 and 1970 in the finals.

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personal data
SURNAME Metreweli, Alexander Iraklijewitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Метревели, Александр Ираклиевич (Russian-Cyrillic); მეტრეველი, ალექსანდრე (Mchedruli); Metreweli, Aleksandre (Georgian-Latin); Metreveli, Alex (English)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet-Russian tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH November 2, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Tbilisi , Georgian SSR