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Paul Capdeville

CHI Born Apr 2, 1983 190 cm / 6'3" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 2003–2013

Paul Capdeville represented Chile on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 76. TennisDB's records show a 36–67 record in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 2003 through 2013 and no recorded singles titles.

Peak singles rank

76 (May 18, 2009)

Elo peak

1731 (59th percentile)

Singles record

36–67 (35.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$1,150,846

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

Paul Capdeville's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Taro Daniel #238	0-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 14, 2014*	Q2 Q	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Luke Saville #395	6-7(7) 6-0 11-9	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 13, 2014	Q1 Q	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Dzmitry Zhyrmont #241	3-6 6-7(3)	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 2013*	Q2 Q	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
James McGee #249	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 24, 2013	Q1 Q	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
Pavol Cervenak #235	6-4 6-7(3) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2013*	Q2 Q	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Clay

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

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Paul Capdeville's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Dmitry Tursunov	0	4	4	Sep 29, 2011	H2H
Teymuraz Gabashvili	1	2	3	Apr 7, 2011	H2H
Vincent Spadea	0	3	3	Jun 24, 2009	H2H
Gilles Muller	1	2	3	Aug 2, 2006	H2H
Potito Starace	0	2	2	Feb 16, 2012	H2H

Career Results

Paul Capdeville career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2003	20	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	813	455
2004	21	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2004	21	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	455	305
2005	22	Qualifying Q	4	2	6	66.7%	—	—
2005	22	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	305	148
2006	23	Qualifying Q	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—
2006	23	ATP	6	11	17	35.3%	149	149
2007	24	Qualifying Q	19	4	23	82.6%	—	—
2007	24	ATP	12	12	24	50.0%	149	102
2008	25	Qualifying Q	11	4	15	73.3%	—	—
2008	25	ATP	6	13	19	31.6%	100	111
2009	26	Qualifying Q	4	6	10	40.0%	—	—
2009	26	ATP	8	14	22	36.4%	106	129
2010	27	Qualifying Q	1	8	9	11.1%	—	—
2010	27	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	129	165
2011	28	Qualifying Q	15	8	23	65.2%	—	—
2011	28	ATP	0	7	7	0.0%	165	131
2012	29	Qualifying Q	8	7	15	53.3%	—	—
2012	29	ATP	1	5	6	16.7%	131	166
2013	30	Qualifying Q	9	6	15	60.0%	—	—
2013	30	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	169	154
2014	31	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
Career		—	36	67	103	35.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Paul Capdeville career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2003	20	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2004	21	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2004	21	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2005	22	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	4	2	6	66.7%
2005	22	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2006	23	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
2006	23	ATP	4	7	11	36.4%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	6	11	17	35.3%
2007	24	Qualifying Q	14	3	17	82.4%	3	0	3	100.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	19	4	23	82.6%
2007	24	ATP	9	8	17	52.9%	2	3	5	40.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	12	12	24	50.0%
2008	25	Qualifying Q	7	3	10	70.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	11	4	15	73.3%
2008	25	ATP	4	9	13	30.8%	2	3	5	40.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	6	13	19	31.6%
2009	26	Qualifying Q	2	3	5	40.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	4	6	10	40.0%
2009	26	ATP	2	4	6	33.3%	6	7	13	46.2%	0	3	3	0.0%	8	14	22	36.4%
2010	27	Qualifying Q	1	6	7	14.3%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	8	9	11.1%
2010	27	ATP	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2011	28	Qualifying Q	6	5	11	54.5%	9	3	12	75.0%	—	—	—	—	15	8	23	65.2%
2011	28	ATP	0	3	3	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	7	7	0.0%
2012	29	Qualifying Q	2	4	6	33.3%	6	3	9	66.7%	—	—	—	—	8	7	15	53.3%
2012	29	ATP	1	2	3	33.3%	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	5	6	16.7%
2013	30	Qualifying Q	3	2	5	60.0%	5	3	8	62.5%	1	1	2	50.0%	9	6	15	60.0%
2013	30	ATP	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2014	31	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
Career	—	—	21	35	56	37.5%	13	25	38	34.2%	2	7	9	22.2%	36	67	103	35.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Paul Capdeville career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2003	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
2004	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
2005	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2006	23	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	6	10	40.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	6	11	17	35.3%
2007	24	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	6	9	15	40.0%	6	0	6	100.0%	12	12	24	50.0%
2008	25	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	4	2	6	66.7%	6	13	19	31.6%
2009	26	0	2	2	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	6	9	15	40.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	8	14	22	36.4%
2010	27	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
2011	28	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	6	6	0.0%
2012	29	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	5	6	16.7%
2013	30	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
Career		0	5	5	0.0%	2	8	10	20.0%	20	40	60	33.3%	14	13	27	51.9%	36	66	102	35.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 102/103 (99.0%) of Paul Capdeville's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Paul Capdeville performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2003	20	1/1	4.0	11.0	51.9%	55.0%	35.1%	30.0%	50.0%	45.5%	31.1%
2004	21	1/1	3.0	1.0	68.8%	56.8%	45.0%	55.6%	100.0%	53.1%	32.2%
2005	22	2/2	8.0	2.5	56.5%	66.8%	49.9%	52.3%	34.9%	59.4%	37.6%
2006	23	17/17	4.0	2.8	57.6%	68.6%	46.2%	49.6%	60.0%	59.2%	34.6%
2007	24	22/24	4.7	3.2	60.9%	66.5%	46.2%	54.8%	38.2%	58.7%	36.8%
2008	25	19/19	3.6	2.4	61.7%	64.6%	47.0%	49.4%	39.9%	58.1%	37.9%
2009	26	22/22	3.7	2.8	62.4%	67.7%	49.5%	43.7%	36.4%	60.8%	35.7%
2010	27	2/2	2.5	4.5	64.5%	70.7%	43.9%	58.3%	44.4%	61.7%	42.8%
2011	28	6/7	4.0	4.0	61.4%	60.6%	40.9%	54.8%	67.5%	53.4%	36.9%
2012	29	6/6	4.0	4.2	60.2%	66.1%	48.1%	53.3%	43.9%	58.8%	34.9%
2013	30	2/2	7.5	2.0	66.2%	74.8%	54.7%	68.8%	75.0%	68.0%	39.3%
Career		100/103	4.1	3.1	60.9%	66.4%	47.0%	50.4%	45.5%	58.9%	36.4%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 100/103 (97.1%) of Paul Capdeville's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Paul Capdeville advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
2003	20	1484	96.4	-3.13	-3.45	0.570	38.4%	—	—	—	33.3%	-3.33	0–1	1–0	—	+0.20
2004	21	1456	96.0	-3.44	-1.82	0.687	43.1%	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.00	—	—	—	+0.22
2005	22	1536	113.6	+0.23	+0.69	0.926	49.3%	—	—	—	42.9%	0.00	—	—	—	-0.12
2006	23	1531	116.6	-3.29	-0.67	0.848	47.6%	+35	-36	—	41.9%	-0.61	3–5 (38%)	5–2 (71%)	102.5	-0.26
2007	24	1700	124.3	-3.60	+0.19	0.892	48.1%	+27	-144	—	44.3%	-0.18	5–1 (83%)	5–3 (63%)	108.2	-0.51
2008	25	1631	119.8	-3.41	+0.96	0.904	47.9%	+14	-7	—	42.0%	-0.72	0–5 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	91.4	+0.55
2009	26	1568	123.0	-2.11	-1.83	0.911	47.7%	+56	+29	-95	42.9%	-0.45	3–5 (38%)	2–4 (33%)	96.3	+0.80
2010	27	1482	105.1	-0.04	+0.28	1.119	52.2%	—	—	—	50.0%	+0.83	1–1	—	—	+0.15
2011	28	1529	112.0	-3.82	-1.53	0.792	45.7%	-11	+105	—	17.6%	-2.00	0–3 (0%)	0–2	—	+0.02
2012	29	1525	114.2	-3.63	-1.30	0.848	47.1%	-24	+106	—	33.3%	-0.93	0–3 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	94.6	+0.19
2013	30	1592	118.4	-0.58	+2.10	1.229	53.8%	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.67	0–1	1–0	—	-0.18
2014	31	1583	96.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		1731	121.9	-2.98	-0.45	0.885	47.7%	+24	+3	-95	40.3%	-0.61	12–25 (32%)	16–17 (48%)	94.8	+1.03

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Paul Capdeville Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
2004	21	—	Q1	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2005	22	—	Q2	Q1	R64	5–3 (62%)
2006	23	Q2	R64	Q1	Q1	2–4 (33%)
2007	24	R64	R128	Q3	R64	13–4 (76%)
2008	25	R64	R64	Q2	R128	9–4 (69%)
2009	26	Q1	R128	R128	R64	1–4 (20%)
2010	27	Q1	Q1	—	Q1	0–3 (0%)
2011	28	Q2	Q2	—	Q3	4–3 (57%)
2012	29	—	Q1	—	Q2	1–2 (33%)
2013	30	Q3	Q2	Q2	—	4–3 (57%)
2014	31	Q2	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		10–8 (56%)	11–10 (52%)	4–6 (40%)	15–8 (65%)	40–32 (56%)

Masters 1000

Paul Capdeville Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	CAN	CIN	IW	MIA	ITA	SHA	W-L Win %
2006	23	—	—	R128	R128	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2007	24	—	—	R128	Q2	—	—	3–2 (60%)
2008	25	—	R64	R128	Q2	—	—	4–4 (50%)
2009	26	—	—	Q2	Q2	Q1	—	2–3 (40%)
2010	27	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2011	28	—	—	—	R128	—	Q1	2–2 (50%)
2012	29	Q1	—	—	Q2	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2013	30	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	5–4 (56%)	7–8 (47%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	13–17 (43%)

ATP 500

Paul Capdeville ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	MEX	BAR	BEI	AUS	TKY	WAS	MEM	W-L Win %
2006	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	2–1 (67%)
2007	24	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	Q2	3–3 (50%)
2008	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
2009	26	—	Q1	—	—	—	R64	—	0–2 (0%)
2010	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	0–1 (0%)
2011	28	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	3–3 (50%)
2012	29	Q2	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	1–2 (33%)
W-L		3–2 (60%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	3–4 (43%)	9–13 (41%)

ATP 250

Paul Capdeville ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ATL	SWE	BEI	BUE	CHN	DLB	EAS	EST	GST	MUN	KIT	NAP	NWP	STG	STO	WAS	ASB	COS	QUE	KUA	LAS	LOS	MUM	NEW	SAN	SAO	SYD	U.S	STG	W-L Win %
2003	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2004	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
2006	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	3–7 (30%)
2007	24	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	RR	—	QF	Q3	—	—	—	RR	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	11–7 (61%)
2008	25	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	QF	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	Q1	R16	—	4–8 (33%)
2009	26	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	SF	R32	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	9–11 (45%)
2010	27	—	—	—	—	Q1	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	2–4 (33%)
2011	28	—	—	—	Q3	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	R32	R32	Q1	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	6–7 (46%)
2012	29	R32	R32	—	Q3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	6–6 (50%)
2013	30	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	5–3 (62%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	5–3 (62%)	0–2 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	3–2 (60%)	2–4 (33%)	4–7 (36%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	2–1 (67%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–2 (60%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	7–2 (78%)	0–1 (0%)	5–5 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	46–55 (46%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

May 18, 2009

First Top 100

Oct 8, 2007

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Paul Capdeville ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2002	19	1380	1379	1377	1378	1189	934	913	915	837	827	812	816
2003	20	820	810	807	722	645	660	564	550	483	455	449	455
2004	21	456	418	401	402	436	430	487	473	460	440	319	305
2005	22	295	312	323	232	226	173	155	157	132	133	146	148
2006	23	135	105	105	122	125	138	131	124	141	147	149	149
2007	24	144	159	151	131	115	121	122	120	101	101	102	102
2008	25	100	106	118	136	141	129	133	127	136	117	108	111
2009	26	95	94	86	87	76	84	83	87	78	99	130	129
2010	27	144	154	154	170	217	200	175	219	285	225	165	165
2011	28	163	165	146	141	141	142	117	100	104	111	131	131
2012	29	130	132	119	114	106	111	136	166	161	169	166	166
2013	30	153	144	172	145	156	148	149	140	150	143	154	154
2014	31	177	189	241	366	369	472	602	702	748	799	916	932
2015	32	930	1187	1193	1186	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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Flavio Cipolla	ITA	#70	1,785	101	35	66	34.7%	$1,632,927	2006–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Ivan Navarro	ESP	#67	1,626	100	35	65	35.0%	$1,222,289	2004–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Diego Hartfield	ARG	#73	1,672	47	18	29	38.3%	$571,141	2006–2008	Rivalries	Match log
Victor Crivoi	ROU	#75	1,683	41	12	29	29.3%	$628,202	2005–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Lukas Dlouhy	CZE	#73	1,607	69	20	49	29.0%	$3,141,040	2005–2009	Rivalries	Match log
Wayne Odesnik	USA	#77	1,734	99	40	59	40.4%	$1,155,255	2004–2014	Rivalries	Match log
Guillaume Rufin	FRA	#81	1,768	44	16	28	36.4%	$730,659	2009–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Robert Kendrick	USA	#69	1,729	113	35	78	31.0%	$1,365,211	2003–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Jesse Levine	CAN	#69	1,808	95	31	64	32.6%	$1,131,456	2006–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Brian Dabul	ARG	#82	1,628	42	15	27	35.7%	$728,653	2008–2011	Rivalries	Match log
Jean-Rene Lisnard	MON	#84	1,693	120	41	79	34.2%	$1,142,109	1999–2012	Rivalries	Match log
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paul Capdeville born?: Paul Capdeville was born on April 2, 1983.
Which country did Paul Capdeville represent?: Paul Capdeville represented Chile in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Paul Capdeville?: Paul Capdeville is 190 cm / 6'3".
Does Paul Capdeville use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Paul Capdeville uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Paul Capdeville left-handed or right-handed?: Paul Capdeville plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Paul Capdeville won?: No Grand Slam singles titles are recorded for Paul Capdeville in TennisDB's covered main-draw results.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Paul Capdeville won?: TennisDB does not group any of Paul Capdeville's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Paul Capdeville's highest ATP ranking?: Paul Capdeville's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 76, first achieved on May 18, 2009.
What is Paul Capdeville's career win-loss record?: Paul Capdeville has 36 wins and 67 losses (35.0%) in recorded ATP main-draw singles results from 2003 through 2013.
How much career prize money has Paul Capdeville earned?: Paul Capdeville has earned at least $1,150,846 in career prize money from professional tennis.
What turned-professional year does TennisDB record for Paul Capdeville?: TennisDB records 2002 as Paul Capdeville's turned-professional year.
Which seasons of Paul Capdeville's career appear in TennisDB?: Paul Capdeville appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 2003 through 2013.
On which surface does Paul Capdeville have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Paul Capdeville's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 37.5% (21–35).
Who has Paul Capdeville faced most often?: Paul Capdeville's most frequent opponent is Dmitry Tursunov, with a head-to-head record of 0–4 across 4 meetings.