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Sergio Casal

Sergio Casal
Full name Sergio Casal Martinez
Country (sports)  Spain
Residence Barcelona, Spain
Born (1962-09-08) 8 September 1962 (age 54)
Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro 1981
Retired 1995
Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money US$2,107,745
Singles
Career record 122–146
Career titles 1
Highest ranking No. 31 (11 November 1985)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open 2R (1983, 1986, 1987)
Wimbledon 2R (1987)
US Open 3R (1986)
Doubles
Career record 500–255
Career titles 47
Highest ranking No. 3 (25 February 1991)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1990, 1992, 1993, 1994)
French Open W (1990)
Wimbledon F (1987)
US Open W (1988)

Sergio Casal Martínez (born 8 September 1962) is a former professional tennis player from Spain. During his career, he won three Grand Slam doubles titles, as well as the men's doubles Silver Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Casal turned professional in 1981. He won his first top-level doubles title in 1983 at Aix-en-Provence. He captured a total of 47 men's doubles titles during his career. Partnering his fellow Spaniard Emilio Sánchez, he won the men's doubles titles at the US Open in 1988 and the French Open in 1990. The pair were also the men's doubles runners-up at Wimbledon in 1987 and won the Silver Medal for Spain at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. Casal also won the US Open mixed doubles title in 1986, partnering Raffaella Reggi. Casal's career-high doubles ranking was World No. 3.

Casal also won one top-level singles title at Florence in 1985. He was a singles runner-up at Aix-en-Provence in 1983, and at the Paris Open in 1986. His career-high singles ranking was World No. 31.

Casal was a member of the Spanish team which won the World Team Cup in 1992.

Casal beat Boris Becker in a 1987 Davis Cup match.[1]

Casal retired from the professional tour in 1995.

A = did not attend tournament
NH = tournament not held


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