Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Mallorca Open
September 2 - 7, 2008
(Q17) Gianluca Casadei/Paolo Ficosecco, Italy
 
Gianluca Casadei
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 13, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Cesena
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 39
Career Best: 5th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 13th (Manama 2008)
Career Winnings: US$17,300.00
Paolo Ficosecco
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 22, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Chiaravalle (AN)
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 34
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 21st (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$4,825.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125334157Money
FIVB1500000000001491 US$2,750.00
FIVB C&S500000101111000 US$2,900.00
Overall2000000101112491 US$5,650.00
Previous Mallorca Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open Q13 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/10-13/2008 Lausanne Satellite Q9 21st 2 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/3-6/2008 Brno Challenger Q6 25th 8 US$0.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open Q43 57th 6 US$0.00
Mallorca Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/3/2008 Qualifier 1 Reid Hall / Paul Podstawka, Canada (Q16) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:44
Wed, 9/3/2008 Qualifier 2 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (11, Q1) Lost 14-21, 19-21 0:41
Head to Head Results
Casadei/Ficosecco trail the series against the field 1-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
9/3/08FIVBMallorca Open Qualifier 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 11, Q1 Casadei/Ficosecco Q17 21-14, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 16 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 0-1
5/14/08FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 1 Dyachenko/Kulinich Q22 Casadei/Ficosecco Q43 21-19, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 25, Q5 Blauel/Huber, Austria 0-1
9/2/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Contender 3 Blauel/Huber 8 Casadei/Ficosecco 5 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 28, Q6 Kufa/Kufa, Czech Republic 0-1
7/3/08FIVB C&SBrno Challenger Qualifier 3 Kufa/Kufa 19, Q3 Casadei/Ficosecco Q6 22-20, 18-21, 15-13 0:55
Lead the series against # Q16 Hall/Podstawka, Canada 1-0
9/3/08FIVBMallorca Open Qualifier 1 Casadei/Ficosecco Q17 Hall/Podstawka Q16 21-19, 21-15 0:44