Juan Sebastián Cabal



























































































































Juan Sebastián Cabal

Cabal MA14 (14239684330).jpg
Cabal at the 2014 Mutua Madrid Open

Country (sports)
 Colombia
Residence
Cali, Colombia
Born
(1986-04-25) 25 April 1986 (age 32)
Cali, Colombia[1]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$2,621,333
Singles
Career record 7–4 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 184 (28 February 2011)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2011, 2012)
French Open Q2 (2011)
Wimbledon Q1 (2011)
US Open Q1 (2010, 2011)
Doubles
Career record 253–165 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles 12
Highest ranking No. 5 (5 November 2018)
Current ranking No. 5 (19 November 2018)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open F (2018)
French Open F (2011)
Wimbledon 3R (2011, 2013, 2014, 2018)
US Open SF (2018)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals SF (2018)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open
W (2017)
French Open QF (2013, 2018)
Wimbledon QF (2016)
US Open QF (2015, 2017)
Last updated on: 19 November 2018.

Juan Sebastián Cabal (Spanish pronunciation: [xwan seβasˈtjaŋ kaˈβal];[a] born 25 April 1986)[1] is a Colombian professional tennis player. His highest doubles ranking is World No. 5 and World No. 184 in singles. The latter he attained in February 2011 after reaching the final at the challenger of Medellin and Manizales and Futures semifinals in Cali and Bogotá challenger. In 2017 he won the Australian Open Mixed Doubles partnering Abigail Spears of the USA.




Contents






  • 1 ATP Tour


  • 2 Major finals


    • 2.1 Grand Slam finals


      • 2.1.1 Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)


      • 2.1.2 Mixed doubles: 1 (1 title)




    • 2.2 Masters 1000 finals


      • 2.2.1 Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)






  • 3 ATP career finals


    • 3.1 Doubles: 30 (12 titles, 18 runner-ups)




  • 4 Performance timelines


    • 4.1 Doubles


    • 4.2 Mixed doubles




  • 5 Notes


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





ATP Tour


The year 2011 is considered as his ATP Tournament and Grand Slam debut, also considered the best year for his performance in the French Open Doubles with Argentine Eduardo Schwank making history for Colombian Tennis, as they defeated the number 1 ranked couple in the semifinals, brothers Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan with partials 7–6 (4), 6–3 and losing the final to Daniel Nestor and Max Mirnyi.


In his second Gram Slam tournament, Wimbledon, he debuted in First Round with fellow countryman Robert Farah. They defeated the pair consisting of Pakistani Aisam Qureshi (8 in doubles) and India's Rohan Bopanna (9 in the world), who were ranked number 5 in the world, with partials 2–6, 6–2 and 21–19. in Second Round they lost in three sets to the couple formed by American Michael Russell and Mikhail Kukushkin Kazakhstan, with partials 6–4, 6–2, 6–3. He finished 2011 ranked 25 in the world largely thanks to his French Open run.


In the 2013 Australian Open, he formed a couple with Robert Farah and reached the quarterfinals. In 2013 they also reached the final in an ATP250 event in Nice. He finished the year ranked 43 in the world.


In 2014 Cabal and Farah reached 6 ATP finals, winning titles at the ATP500 Rio Open and the ATP250 Winston-Salem Open. They also reached the final of the ATP1000 event in Miami where they lost to Bob and Mike Bryan. He also reached a 7th final partnering Nicolas Barrientos in his home country's ATP250 event in Bogota. He finished the year ranked 22 in the world.


In 2015, Cabal and Farah added a further two titles winning the Brasil Open and the Geneva Open and reaching another 3 finals. In February he reached a career-high ranking of 18 in the world. In grand slams the pair struggled reaching the 2nd round in Australia, Wimbledon and the US, and losing in the 1st round at the French Open. He finished the year ranked 25 in the world.


2016 was the pair's most successful year in terms of the number of titles they won, as they took 4. At the Australian Open they had their best grand slam result of the year, reaching the 3rd round. In February they won 2 events in South America, the Argentina Open in Buenos Aires and the Rio Open in Brazil. In May they reached the final in Munich and then won the ATP250 event in Nice for a second time in their careers. They finished the season by winning the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. Cabal finished the season ranked 30 in the world.


Cabal and Farah started the year by once again reaching the 3rd round at the Australian Open. They then returned to South America, defending their title at the Argentina Open and reaching the final again in Rio. They then won the ATP250 event in Munich. He then reached his first grand slam semi final since 2011 at the French Open with Farah, where they lost to Michael Venus and Ryan Harrison.


In May 2018, Cabal and Farah won their first Masters 1000 title against Pablo Carreño Busta and João Sousa. With the win, Cabal reached the Top-10 for the first time in his career.



Major finals



Grand Slam finals



Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)






























Outcome
Year
Championship
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss

2011

French Open
Clay

Argentina Eduardo Schwank

Belarus Max Mirnyi
Canada Daniel Nestor
6–7(3–7), 6–3, 4–6
Loss

2018

Australian Open
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

Austria Oliver Marach
Croatia Mate Pavić
4–6, 4–6


Mixed doubles: 1 (1 title)





















Outcome
Year
Championship
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Win

2017

Australian Open
Hard

United States Abigail Spears

Croatia Ivan Dodig
India Sania Mirza
6–2, 6–4


Masters 1000 finals



Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)







































Outcome
Year
Championship
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss

2014

Miami Open
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6–7(8–10), 4–6
Win

2018

Italian Open
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Spain Pablo Carreño Busta
Portugal João Sousa
3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
Loss

2018

Cincinnati Masters
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Brazil Bruno Soares
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]


ATP career finals



Doubles: 30 (12 titles, 18 runner-ups)














Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–2)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (1–2)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (2–3)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (9–11)







Titles by surface
Hard (3–6)
Clay (9–11)
Grass (0–1)






Titles by setting
Outdoor (10–17)
Indoor (2–1)
























































































































































































































































































































































Result
W–L
   Date   
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss

0–1

Jun 2011

French Open, France
Grand Slam
Clay

Argentina Eduardo Schwank

Belarus Max Mirnyi
Canada Daniel Nestor
6–7(3–7), 6–3, 4–6
Loss

0–2

Jun 2012

Rosmalen Grass Court Championships, Netherlands
250 Series
Grass

Russia Dmitry Tursunov

Sweden Robert Lindstedt
Romania Horia Tecău
3–6, 6–7(1–7)
Loss

0–3

May 2013

Open de Nice Côte d'Azur, France
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Sweden Johan Brunström
South Africa Raven Klaasen
3–6, 2–6
Loss

0–4

Jan 2014

Brisbane International, Australia
250 Series
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

Poland Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Canada Daniel Nestor
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [7–10]
Loss

0–5

Feb 2014

Chile Open, Chile
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Austria Oliver Marach
Romania Florin Mergea
3–6 4–6
Win

1–5

Feb 2014

Rio Open, Brazil
500 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Spain David Marrero
Brazil Marcelo Melo
6–4, 6–2
Loss

1–6

Mar 2014

Brasil Open, Brazil
250 Series
Clay (i)

Colombia Robert Farah

Spain Guillermo García-López
Austria Philipp Oswald
7–5, 4–6, [13–15]
Loss

1–7

Mar 2014

Miami Open, United States
Masters 1000
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6–7(8–10), 4–6
Loss

1–8

Jul 2014

Colombia Open, Colombia
250 Series
Hard

Colombia Nicolás Barrientos

Australia Sam Groth
Australia Chris Guccione
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–3), [9–11]
Win

2–8

Aug 2014

Winston-Salem Open, United States
250 Series
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Australia John Peers
6–3, 6–4
Win

3–8

Feb 2015
Brasil Open, Brazil
250 Series
Clay (i)

Colombia Robert Farah

Italy Paolo Lorenzi
Argentina Diego Schwartzman
6–4, 6–2
Win

4–8

May 2015

Geneva Open, Switaerland
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

South Africa Raven Klaasen
Chinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Loss

4–9

Jul 2015

Swedish Open, Sweden
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

France Jérémy Chardy
Poland Łukasz Kubot
7–6(8–6), 3–6, [8–10]
Loss

4–10

Aug 2015

German Open, Germany
500 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Australia John Peers
6–2, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss

4–11

Oct 2015

Japan Open, Japan
500 Series
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

South Africa Raven Klaasen
Brazil Marcelo Melo
6–7(5–7), 6–3, [7–10]
Win

5–11

Feb 2016

Argentina Open, Argentina
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Spain Íñigo Cervantes
Italy Paolo Lorenzi
6–3, 6–0
Win

6–11

Feb 2016
Rio Open, Brazil (2)
500 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Spain Pablo Carreño Busta
Spain David Marrero
7–6(7–5), 6–1
Loss

6–12

May 2016

Bavarian International, Germany
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Finland Henri Kontinen
Australia John Peers
3–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win

7–12

May 2016
Open de Nice Côte d'Azur, France
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Croatia Mate Pavić
New Zealand Michael Venus
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win

8–12

Oct 2016

Kremlin Cup, Russia
250 Series
Hard (i)

Colombia Robert Farah

Austria Julian Knowle
Austria Jürgen Melzer
7–5, 4–6, [10–5]
Win

9–12

Feb 2017
Argentina Open, Argentina (2)
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Mexico Santiago González
Spain David Marrero
6–1, 6–4
Loss

9–13

Feb 2017
Rio Open, Brazil
500 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Spain Pablo Carreño Busta
Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
4–6, 7–5, [8–10]
Loss

9–14

Apr 2017

Hungarian Open, Hungary
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

United States Brian Baker
Croatia Nikola Mektić
6–7(2–7), 4–6
Win

10–14

May 2017
Bavarian International, Germany
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

France Jérémy Chardy
France Fabrice Martin
6–3, 6–3
Loss

10–15

May 2017
Geneva Open, Switaerland
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Netherlands Jean-Julien Rojer
Romania Horia Tecău
6–2, 6–7(9–11), [6–10]
Win

11–15

Aug 2017

Los Cabos Open, Mexico
250 Series
Hard

Philippines Treat Huey

Peru Sergio Galdós
Venezuela Roberto Maytín
6–2, 6–3
Loss

11–16

Jan 2018

Australian Open, Australia
Grand Slam
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

Austria Oliver Marach
Croatia Mate Pavić
4–6, 4–6
Loss

11–17

Feb 2018
Argentina Open, Argentina
250 Series
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Argentina Andrés Molteni
Argentina Horacio Zeballos
3–6, 7–5, [3–10]
Win

12–17

May 2018

Italian Open, Italy
Masters 1000
Clay

Colombia Robert Farah

Spain Pablo Carreño Busta
Portugal João Sousa
3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
Loss

12–18

Aug 2018

Cincinnati Masters, United States
Masters 1000
Hard

Colombia Robert Farah

United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Brazil Bruno Soares
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]


Performance timelines























Key

W
 F 

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

A
P

Z#

PO

G

F-S

SF-B

NMS

NH

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(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)



To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.


Doubles


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Tournament 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 SR W-L

Grand Slam tournaments

Australian Open
A
A
A
A

2R

QF

1R

2R

3R

3R

F
0 / 7
14–7

French Open
A
A
A

F

3R

3R

1R

1R

1R

SF

QF
0 / 8
16–8

Wimbledon
A
A
A

3R

1R

3R

3R

2R

2R

2R

3R
0 / 8
11–8

US Open
A
A
A

2R

1R

1R

2R

2R

1R

3R

SF
0 / 8
9–8
Win–Loss
0–0
0–0
0–0
8–3
3–4
7–4
3–4
3–4
3–4
9–4
14–4
0 / 31
50–31

Year-end championship

ATP Finals
Did not qualify

NP
NH

SF
0 / 2
2–2

ATP World Tour Masters 1000

Indian Wells Masters
A
A
A
A

1R

2R
A

2R

1R
A

1R
0 / 5
2–5

Miami Masters
A
A
A
A

QF

1R

F

2R
A

1R

1R
0 / 6
7–6

Monte-Carlo Masters
A
A
A
A

2R
A

2R

1R

SF
A

QF
0 / 5
7–5

Madrid Masters
A
A
A
A

2R
A

SF

QF

1R

2R

SF
0 / 6
10–6

Rome Masters
A
A
A
A

2R
A

1R

QF

1R
A

W
1 / 5
7–4

Canada Masters
A
A
A
A
A
A

1R
A
A

2R

2R
0 / 3
1–3

Cincinnati Masters
A
A
A

SF

2R
A

2R

2R
A

2R

F
0 / 6
9–6

Shanghai Masters
NH
A
A
A
A
A

QF

QF

2R

2R

SF
0 / 5
9–5

Paris Masters
A
A
A
A
A
A

2R

2R

1R

2R

2R
0 / 5
4–5
Win–Loss
0–0
0–0
0–0
3–1
6–6
1–2
11–7
10–8
4–6
5–6
19–9
1 / 46
56–46

National representation

Summer Olympics
A
Not Held

1R
Not Held

2R
NH
0 / 2
1–2

Davis Cup

Z1

Z1

Z1

Z1

Z1

PO

PO

PO

Z1

PO

PO
0 / 0
10–8
Win–Loss
0–0
1–1
0–1
1–1
1–2
2–0
2–0
1–1
1–2
1–1
1–1
0 / 2
11–10

Career statistics
Titles
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
2
2
12
Finals
0
0
0
1
1
1
7
5
5
6
4
30
Overall Win–Loss
0–0
1–1
0–1
12–5
24–22
21–21
42–26
39–25
32–21
43–20
33–17
247–159
Year-end ranking
194
221
142
25
46
43
22
25
30
23

5
60.84%


Mixed doubles


















































































Tournament 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 SR W–L

Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open
A

1R

1R
A

QF

1R

W

QF
1 / 6
9–5
French Open
A

1R

QF

2R

1R

1R

2R

QF
0 / 7
6–7

Wimbledon

1R

1R

1R

2R

3R

QF

3R

QF
0 / 8
11–8

US Open
A
A
A

1R

QF

1R

QF

2R
0 / 5
5–5
Win–Loss
0–1
0–3
2–3
2–3
6–4
3–4
10–3
8–4
1 / 26
31–25

* Statistics correct as of 26 June 2013.


Notes





  1. ^ In isolation, Sebastián is pronounced [seβasˈtjan].




References





  1. ^ ab ATPtennis.com – Players – Profiles – Profile[permanent dead link]




External links




  • Juan Sebastián Cabal at the Association of Tennis Professionals


  • Juan Sebastián Cabal at the International Tennis Federation


  • Juan Sebastián Cabal at the Davis Cup












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