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Paul Capdeville

Chilean tennis playerNot to be confused with Paul Capdevielle.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Capdeville and the second or maternal family name is Castro.Last updated on: 18 February 2013.

Paul Gerard Capdeville Castro (Spanish pronunciation::; born 2 April 1983) is a Chilean former tennis player. He was born in Santiago.

Contents

  • 1 Tennis career
  • 2 All Finals
    • 2.1 Singles finals
    • 2.2 Doubles wins
  • 3 Performance timeline
  • 4 Top 10 wins
  • 5 References
  • 6 External links

Tennis career

In May 2009, he achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 76.

At the 2006 French Open, Capdeville had a shoving incident with Mario Ančić, at the end of his second round match. The two players had to be separated by the chair umpire. Ančić and Capdeville were each fined US$3,000 for the incident.

Capdeville's best showing at an ATP event to date came at the 2009 Estoril Open, where he reached the semifinals. Other notable results include the quarterfinals at Memphis (2006), Washington (2007), Indianapolis (2008) and Viña del Mar (2009).

Capdeville has won ten challenger tournaments: Bogotá (2005), Florianópolis (2007), Binghamton and Aracajú (2008), Binghamton (2009), Guayaquil (2010), Guadalajara (2011), Binghamton (2011), Santiago (2012), and São Paulo (2013).

Capdeville was part of the Chilean Davis Cup team. In his first compe*ive match, he beat Austria's Stefan Koubek in five sets.

Capdeville announced his retirement after playing at a Davis Cup tie against Paraguay in 2014.

All Finals

Singles finals

Doubles wins

Performance timeline

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Top 10 wins

References

    External links

    • Paul Capdeville at the *ociation of Tennis Professionals
    • Paul Capdeville at the International Tennis Federation
    • Capdeville Recent Match Results
    • Capdeville World Ranking History