Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Transavia The Hague Grand Slam
June 11 - 16, 2013
(Q22) 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 The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Andrea Tomatis - 17th Fabio Galli - 41st
2010 Fosco Cicola - 25th Did not play
2011 Paolo Ficosecco - 41st Gianluca Casadei - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/17-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q30 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2012 Gstaad Grand Slam Q19 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome Q31 41st 24 US$0.00
The Hague Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/11/2013 Qualifier 1 Alexey Kuleshov / Dmitriy Yakovlev, Kazakhstan (Q11) Won 21-13, 21-15 0:32
Tue, 6/11/2013 Qualifier 2 Toms Smedins / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (25, Q6) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Casadei/Ficosecco trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 25, Q6 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 0-1
6/11/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Smedins/Sorokins 25, Q6 Casadei/Ficosecco Q22 21-18, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # Q3 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
10/5/11FIVBAgadir Open Qualifier 2 Bogatov/Prokopiev 30, Q11 Casadei/Ficosecco Q22 21-17, 25-23 0:44
Lead the series against # Q11 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/11/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Casadei/Ficosecco Q22 Kuleshov/Yakovlev Q11 21-13, 21-15 0:32