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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 The Hague Open Beach Volleyball 2009
August 25 - 30, 2009

(26, Q14) Gianluca Casadei/Andrea Tomatis, Italy

Gianluca Casadei
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 13, 1978 (48 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$19,282.47

Andrea Tomatis
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 9, 1978 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Milan

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

105

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Chennai 2008)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Berlin 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$114,527.93

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	US$9,900.00
Overall	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	US$9,900.00

Previous The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV 2006	Did not play	Matteo Varnier - 17th
CEV 2008	Paolo Ficosecco - 29th	Did not play

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

The Hague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/26/2009	Qualifier 2	Paolo Ficosecco / Fabio Galli, Italy (Q19)	Won 17-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:52
Wed, 8/26/2009	Qualifier 3	Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (Q3)	Won 28-26, 21-13	0:49
Thu, 8/27/2009	Winner 1	Joao Maciel / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (7, Q1)	Won 18-21, 21-19, 22-20	1:10
Thu, 8/27/2009	Winner 2	Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (10)	Lost 12-21, 17-21	0:38
Fri, 8/28/2009	Contender 2	Hannes Brinkborg / Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden (24, Q7)	Lost 21-18, 19-21, 9-15	0:53

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,800.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$9,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Gianluca Casadei												Andrea Tomatis
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	9	$7,425.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	39	0	0	0	1	3	2	7	6	20	$66,625.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	13	$7,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	35	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	8	18	$27,550.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$1,450.00	Challenger	6	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	$6,400.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$825.00	Satellite	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	$1,200.00
											Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,750.00
39	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	7	22	$17,300.00	Total	88	0	1	1	2	7	9	14	14	40	$105,925.00

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,800.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,800.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Gianluca Casadei													Andrea Tomatis
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1998	FIVB
											2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2002	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00
											2003	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
											2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$150.00
											2004	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
											2004	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$250.00
											2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2005	FIVB C&S	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	$1,250.00
											2005	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2006	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	2	$17,900.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,150.00
											2006	CEV	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	$2,875.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2007	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	$5,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,550.00
											2007	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,300.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	$3,200.00	2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$900.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,950.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$1,100.00	2008	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$1,400.00	2009	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
24	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	14	$7,525.00	Total	Total	54	0	1	1	2	4	7	12	7	20	$39,725.00

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	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	5	71.4%	2-5	28.6%	3-5	37.5%	2-2	50.0%	1	0	6-7	46.2%
2008-2009	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	3-3	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	5-4	55.6%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	2-6	25.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	3-4	42.9%

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	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
Total	0	0	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	7

Head to Head Results
Casadei/Tomatis 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
Lead the series against # 7, Q1 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Casadei/Tomatis	26, Q14	Maciel/Schmidt	7, Q1	18-21, 21-19, 22-20	1:10
Trail the series against # 10 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 2	Kais/Vesik	10	Casadei/Tomatis	26, Q14	21-12, 21-17	0:38
Trail the series against # 24, Q7 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 0-1
8/28/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	24, Q7	Casadei/Tomatis	26, Q14	18-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:53
Lead the series against # Q3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
8/26/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 3	Casadei/Tomatis	26, Q14	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	Q3	28-26, 21-13	0:49
Lead the series against # Q19 Ficosecco/Galli, Italy 1-0
8/26/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Casadei/Tomatis	26, Q14	Ficosecco/Galli	Q19	17-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:52