Paul Capdeville

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Paul Capdeville Tennis player
Paul Capdeville
Capdeville 2008 at the US Open
Nation: ChileChile Chile
Birthday: April 2, 1983
Size: 190 cm
Weight: 78 kg
1st professional season: 2002
Resignation: 2014
Playing hand: Right
Trainer: Andres Schniter
Prize money: $ 1,150,846
singles
Career record: 48:79
Highest ranking: 76 (May 18, 2009)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 2R (2007, 2008)
French Open 2R (2006, 2008)
Wimbledon 1R (2009)
US Open 2R (2005, 2007, 2009)
Double
Career record: 16:22
Career title: 1
Highest ranking: 147 (July 23, 2007)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open -
French Open 1R (2008)
Wimbledon -
US Open -
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Paul Gerald Capdeville Castro (born April 2, 1983 in Santiago ) is a former Chilean tennis player . In 2007 he won his only ATP title in the Viña del Mar doubles tournament .

Career

At the age of nine, Capdeville began playing tennis in the oldest and most famous club in his native Santiago de Chile, in which his father Guillermo was also a member. His older brother William, who trained with him early on, is now his manager.

In 2003 he made it into the finals of a future tournament for the first time after qualifying for these events three times in 2002.

The premiere on the ATP tour in Viña del Mar followed a year later . However, the tournament was over for him after the first round against his compatriot Adrián García . In 2004 he also made his debut for Chile in the Davis Cup against Ecuador .

He ended 2005 as number 134 in the world rankings with a successful individual statistic of 27:19 in Challenger tournaments. He won the tournament in Bogotá , reached the final in Sassuolo and the semifinals in Ljubljana and Lugano . He also qualified in August at the US Open and, after defeating Paul-Henri Mathieu, reached the second round, where he clearly lost in three sets against Fernando Verdasco .

In 2007 he made it into the top 100 of the world rankings for the first time with an ATP balance of 13:12. In addition to his challenger title in Florianópolis , he qualified for the ATP tournament in Washington , where he was eliminated in the tie-break of the third set against Ivo Karlović . He started as a qualifier at the US Open in August and defeated Rainer Schüttler in five sets in the first round . However, this was followed by the end against the first seeded Roger Federer .

In April 2014 Capdeville ended his professional career.

successes

Legend (number of victories)
Grand Slam
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500
ATP International Series
ATP World Tour 250 (1)
ATP Challenger Tour (12)
ATP title by topping
Hard Court (0)
Sand (1)
Lawn (0)

singles

Tournament victories

No. date competition Topping Final opponent Result
1. April 24, 2005 ColombiaColombia Bogotá sand ColombiaColombia Pablo González 6: 3, 6: 4
2. April 29, 2007 BrazilBrazil Florianópolis sand ArgentinaArgentina Juan Pablo Guzmán 7: 6 0 , 6: 0
3. August 10, 2008 United StatesUnited States Binghamton (1) Hard court United StatesUnited States Rajeev Ram 4: 6, 6: 3, 6: 1
4th October 4, 2008 BrazilBrazil Aracaju sand BrazilBrazil Thiago Alves 7: 5, 6: 4
5. August 16, 2009 United StatesUnited StatesBinghamton (2) Hard court South AfricaSouth Africa Kevin Anderson 7: 6 7 , 7: 6 11
6th November 13, 2010 EcuadorEcuador Guayaquil sand ArgentinaArgentina Diego Junqueira 6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 3
7th June 26, 2011 MexicoMexico Guadalajara Hard court CanadaCanada Pierre-Ludovic Duclos 7: 5, 6: 1
8th. August 14, 2011 United StatesUnited StatesBinghamton (3) Hard court United StatesUnited States Wayne Odesnik 7: 6 4 , 6: 3
9. March 11, 2012 ChileChile Santiago de Chile sand CroatiaCroatia Antonio Veić 6: 3, 6: 7 5 , 6: 3
10. April 28, 2013 BrazilBrazil São Paulo sand ArgentinaArgentina Renzo Olivo 6: 2, 6: 2

Double

Tournament victories

ATP World Tour

No. date competition Topping partner Final opponent Result
1. February 4, 2007 ChileChile Viña del Mar sand SpainSpain Óscar Hernández SpainSpain Albert Montañés Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
SpainSpain  		4: 6, 6: 4, [10: 6]

ATP Challenger Tour

No. date competition Topping partner Final opponent Result
1. November 6, 2011 ColombiaColombia Medellin sand ChileChile Nicolás Massú ItalyItaly Alessio di Mauro Matteo Viola
ItalyItaly  		6: 2, 4: 6, [10: 8]
2. March 11, 2012 ChileChile Santiago de Chile sand UruguayUruguay Marcel Felder ChileChile Jorge Aguilar Daniel Garza
MexicoMexico  		6: 7 3 , 6: 4, [10: 7]
3. April 29, 2012 BrazilBrazil São Paulo sand UruguayUruguay Marcel Felder BrazilBrazil André Ghem João Pedro Sorgi
BrazilBrazil  		7: 5, 6: 3

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personal data
SURNAME Capdeville, Paul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Capdeville Castro, Paul Gerald (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chilean tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH April 2, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Santiago de Chile , Chile