Sergio Casal Martínez (born September 8, 1962 in
Barcelona, Spain) 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 retired from the professional tour in 1995.
Doubles titles (47)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (2) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (3) |
| ATP Tour (42) |
|
| Titles by Surface |
| Hard (7) |
| Clay (38) |
| Grass (0) |
| Carpet (2) |
|
| No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partnering |
Opponent in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
12 August, 1985 |
Kitzbühel, Austria |
Clay |
Emilio
Sánchez |
Paolo
Canè
Claudio Panatta |
6-3, 3-6, 6-2 |
| 2. |
23 September, 1985 |
Geneva, Switzerland |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Carlos Kirmayr
Cassio Motta |
6-4, 4-6, 7-5 |
| 3. |
30 September, 1985 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jan
Gunnarsson
Michael Mortensen |
6-3, 6-3 |
| 4. |
12 May, 1986 |
Munich, Germany |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Broderick Dyke
Wally Masur |
6-3, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 5. |
12 May, 1986 |
Florence, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Mike De
Palmer
Gary Donnelly |
6-4, 7-6 |
| 6. |
14 July, 1986 |
Gstaad, Switzerland |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Stefan Edberg
Joakim Nyström |
6-3, 3-6, 6-3 |
| 7. |
28 July, 1986 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Craig Campbell
Joey Rive |
6-4, 6-2 |
| 8. |
22 September, 1986 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Boris Becker
Eric
Jelen |
6-1, 7-5 |
| 9. |
9 February, 1987 |
Philadelphia, U.S. |
Carpet |
Emilio Sánchez |
Christo Steyn
Danie Visser |
6-1, 6-4 |
| 10. |
20 April, 1987 |
Nice, France |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Claudio Mezzadri
Gianni Ocleppo |
6-4, 6-3 |
| 11. |
15 June, 1987 |
Bologna, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Claudio Panatta
Blaine
Willenborg |
6-3, 6-2 |
| 12. |
20 July, 1987 |
Bordeaux, France |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Darren Cahill
Mark Woodforde |
6-3, 6-3 |
| 13. |
10 August, 1987 |
Kitzbühel, Austria |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Miloslav Mečíř
Tomáš Šmíd |
7-6, 7-6 |
| 14. |
23 November, 1987 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Clay |
Tomas Carbonell |
Jay Berger
Horacio de la Peña |
walkover |
| 15. |
30 November, 1987 |
Itaparica, Brazil |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jorge
Lozano
Diego Perez |
6-2, 6-2 |
| 16. |
18 April, 1988 |
Madrid, Spain |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jason Stoltenberg
Todd Woodbridge |
6-7, 7-6, 6-3 |
| 17. |
25 April, 1988 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Henri
Leconte
Ivan Lendl |
6-2, 6-2 |
| 18. |
18 July, 1988 |
Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Anders Järryd
Michael Mortensen |
6-0, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 19. |
1 August, 1988 |
Hilversum, Netherlands |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Magnus Gustafsson
Guillermo Pérez-Roldán |
7-6, 6-3 |
| 20. |
8 August, 1988 |
Kitzbühel, Austria |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Joakim Nyström
Claudio Panatta |
6-4, 7-6 |
| 21. |
12 September, 1988 |
U.S. Open, New York |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Rick Leach
Jim Pugh |
walkover |
| 22. |
19 September, 1988 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Claudio Mezzadri
Diego Perez |
2-6, 6-4, 9-7 |
| 23. |
28 November, 1988 |
Itaparica, Brazil |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jorge
Lozano
Todd
Witsken |
7-6, 7-6 |
| 24. |
19 June, 1989 |
Bologna, Italy |
Clay |
Javier
Sánchez |
Tomas Nydahl
Jorgen Windahl |
6-2, 6-3 |
| 25. |
9 April, 1990 |
Estoril, Portugal |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Omar
Camporese
Paolo
Canè |
7-5, 4-6, 7-5 |
| 26. |
21 May, 1990 |
Rome, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jim Courier
Martin Davis |
7-6, 7-5 |
| 27. |
11 June, 1990 |
French Open, Paris |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Goran Ivanišević
Petr Korda |
7-5, 6-3 |
| 28. |
16 July, 1990 |
Gstaad, Switzerland |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Omar
Camporese
Javier
Sánchez |
6-3, 3-6, 7-5 |
| 29. |
30 July, 1990 |
Hilversum, Netherlands |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Paul Haarhuis
Mark Koevermans |
7-5, 7-5 |
| 30. |
1 October, 1990 |
Palermo, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Carlos
Costa
Horacio de la Peña |
6-3, 6-4 |
| 31. |
8 October, 1990 |
Athens, Greece |
Clay |
Javier Sánchez |
Tom Kempers
Richard Krajicek |
6-4, 6-3 |
| 32. |
14 January, 1991 |
Auckland, New Zealand |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Grant
Connell
Glenn Michibata |
4-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 33. |
25 February, 1991 |
Stuttgart Indoor, Germany |
Carpet |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jeremy Bates
Nick Brown |
6-3, 7-5 |
| 34. |
13 May, 1991 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Cassio Motta
Danie Visser |
7-6, 7-6 |
| 35. |
4 November, 1991 |
Buzios, Brazil |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Javier Frana
Leonardo Lavalle |
4-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 36. |
13 January, 1992 |
Sydney Outdoor, Australia |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Scott Davis
Kelly Jones |
3-6, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 37. |
11 May, 1992 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Carl-Uwe Steeb
Michael Stich |
6-3, 3-6, 6-4 |
| 38. |
27 July, 1992 |
Kitzbühel, Austria |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Horacio de la Peña
Vojtech
Flegl |
6-7, 7-5, 6-3 |
| 39. |
21 September, 1992 |
Bordeaux, France |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Arnaud Boetsch
Guy
Forget |
6-1, 6-4 |
| 40. |
21 June, 1993 |
Genova, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Mark Koevermans
Greg Van
Emburgh |
6-3, 7-6 |
| 41. |
4 October, 1993 |
Palermo, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Juan Garat
Jorge
Lozano |
6-3, 6-3 |
| 42. |
18 October, 1993 |
Tel-Aviv, Israel |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Mike
Bauer
David Rikl |
6-4, 6-4 |
| 43. |
8 November, 1993 |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Pablo Albano
Javier Frana |
4-6, 7-6, 6-4 |
| 44. |
11 July, 1994 |
Gstaad, Switzerland |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Menno Oosting
Daniel Vacek |
7-6, 6-4 |
| 45. |
14 November, 1994 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Tomas Carbonell
Francisco Roig |
6-3, 6-2 |
| 46. |
8 May, 1995 |
Atlanta, U.S. |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jared Palmer
Richey Reneberg |
6-7, 6-3, 7-6 |
| 47. |
6 November, 1995 |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jiří Novák
David Rikl |
2-6, 7-6, 7-6 |
Doubles runner-ups (26)
| No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partnering |
Opponent in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
16 May, 1983 |
Aix-en-Provence, France |
Clay |
Ivan Camus |
Henri
Leconte
Gilles Moretton |
2-6, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 2. |
8 April, 1985 |
Munich, Germany |
Clay |
Emilio
Sánchez |
Mark Edmondson
Kim Warwick |
4-6, 7-5, 7-5 |
| 3. |
22 July, 1985 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Stefan Edberg
Anders Järryd |
6-0, 7-6 |
| 4. |
16 September, 1985 |
Palermo, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Colin
Dowdeswell
Joakim Nyström |
6-4, 6-7, 7-6 |
| 5. |
25 November, 1985 |
Vienna, Austria |
Hard (i) |
Emilio Sánchez |
Mike De
Palmer
Gary Donnelly |
6-4, 6-3 |
| 6. |
14 April, 1986 |
Bari, Italy |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Gary Donnelly
Tomáš Šmíd |
2-6, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 7. |
16 February, 1987 |
Memphis, U.S. |
Hard (i) |
Emilio Sánchez |
Anders Järryd
Jonas Svensson |
6-2, 6-4 |
| 8. |
6 April, 1987 |
Milan, Italy |
Carpet |
Emilio Sánchez |
Boris Becker
Slobodan Živojinović |
3-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 9. |
11 May, 1987 |
Munich, Germany |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Jim Pugh
Blaine
Willenborg |
7-6, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 10. |
6 July, 1987 |
Wimbledon, London |
Grass |
Emilio Sánchez |
Ken Flach
Robert Seguso |
3-6, 6-7, 7-6, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 11. |
21 September, 1987 |
Madrid, Spain |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Carlos
Di Laura
Javier
Sánchez |
6-3, 3-6, 6-4 |
| 12. |
16 November, 1987 |
Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Hard |
Tomas Carbonell |
Gilad
Bloom
Javier
Sánchez |
6-3, 6-7, 6-4 |
| 13. |
26 September, 1988 |
Seoul Olympics, South
Korea |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Ken Flach
Robert Seguso |
6-3, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7 |
| 14. |
11 December, 1988 |
Masters Doubles, London |
Carpet |
Emilio Sánchez |
Rick Leach
Jim Pugh |
6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 6-0 |
| 15. |
26 June, 1989 |
Bari, Italy |
Clay |
Javier
Sánchez |
Simone Colombo
Claudio Mezzadri |
0-6, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 16. |
25 September, 1989 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Tomáš Šmíd |
Gustavo Luza
Christian Miniussi |
7-6, 5-7, 6-3 |
| 17. |
8 January, 1990 |
Wellington, New
Zealand |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Kelly Evernden
Nicolas Pereira |
6-4, 7-6 |
| 18. |
16 April, 1990 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Clay |
Emilio Sánchez |
Andrés Gómez
Javier
Sánchez |
7-5, 7-6 |
| 19. |
25 November, 1990 |
Doubles Championships, Sanctuary
Cove |
Hard |
Emilio Sánchez |
Guy
Forget
Jakob Hlasek |
6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 |
| 20. |
10 February, 1992 |
Milan, Italy |
Carpet |
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