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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Milner Open
August 24 - 29, 2010

(27, Q10) Gianluca Casadei/Fosco Cicola, Italy

Gianluca Casadei
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 13, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Cesena

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (Manama 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$17,300.00

Fosco Cicola
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 2, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Roma

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Cattolica 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$18,550.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	US$2,000.00

Previous The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Andrea Tomatis - 17th	Did not play

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

The Hague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/25/2010	Qualifier 2	Andy Ardiyansah / Koko Darkuncoro, Indonesia (Q23)	Won 21-19, 21-14	0:39
Wed, 8/25/2010	Qualifier 3	Shinya Hata / Keisuke Imai, Japan (Q26)	Won 15-21, 21-16, 15-9	0:51
Thu, 8/26/2010	Winner 1	Jefferson Bellaguarda / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (6)	Lost 12-21, 14-21	0:32
Thu, 8/26/2010	Contender 1	Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (11)	Lost 15-21, 5-21	0:39

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Gianluca Casadei												Fosco Cicola
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$7,425.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,200.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	$7,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	$8,500.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$1,450.00	Challenger	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	$2,950.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$825.00	Satellite	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,400.00
39	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	7	0	$17,300.00	Total	52	0	1	0	0	5	1	4	8	0	$18,550.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2009	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1	3	25.0 %
2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$2,000.00	3	5	37.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Gianluca Casadei													Fosco Cicola
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1997	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1998	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1999	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$1,500.00
											1999	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
											2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
											2001	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
											2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
											2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2005	FIVB C&S	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	$2,900.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2006	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	$6,950.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2007	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	$3,200.00	2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	$2,400.00	2009	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	$5,500.00	2010	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00
26	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	6	12	$12,925.00	Total	Total	51	0	1	0	0	5	1	4	8	32	$18,550.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	5	71.4%	2-5	28.6%	1-5	16.7%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	3-5	37.5%
2009-2010	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	5	71.4%	2-5	28.6%	1-5	16.7%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	3-5	37.5%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-4	33.3%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5

Head to Head Results
Casadei/Cicola lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 6 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
8/26/10	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Bellaguarda/Laciga	6	Casadei/Cicola	27, Q10	21-12, 21-14	0:32
Trail the series against # 11 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
8/26/10	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	11	Casadei/Cicola	27, Q10	21-15, 21-5	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
7/15/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Casadei/Cicola	Q24	Skarlund/Spinnangr	Q9	17-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # Q23 Ardiyansah/Darkuncoro, Indonesia 1-0
8/25/10	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Casadei/Cicola	27, Q10	Ardiyansah/Darkuncoro	Q23	21-19, 21-14	0:39
Lead the series against # Q26 Hata/Imai, Japan 1-0
8/25/10	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 3	Casadei/Cicola	27, Q10	Hata/Imai	Q26	15-21, 21-16, 15-9	0:51