Country (sports) Chile Name Paul Capdeville Turned pro 2002 Career titles 0 Weight 83 kg | Prize money $1,097,506 Height 1.9 m Role Tennis player Retired 2014 | |
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Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Similar People Jorge Aguilar, Nicolas Massu, Guillermo Hormazabal, Christian Garin, Gonzalo Lama | ||
Paul capdeville interview at 2012 farmers classic by holly contreras for juniortennisusa com
Paul Gerard Capdeville Castro (born 2 April 1983) is a Chilean former tennis player. He was born in Santiago.
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- Paul capdeville interview at 2012 farmers classic by holly contreras for juniortennisusa com
- Roger federer vs paul capdeville 2nd us open 2007
- Tennis career
- References
Roger federer vs paul capdeville 2nd us open 2007
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 competitive 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.