Esteban Carril Caso (born 24 May 1977) is a Spanish

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coach and former professional player.

Playing career

A native of

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, Carril was a three-time

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n varsity player at

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. On the professional tour he made his only

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main draw appearance in the doubles of the

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, reaching the quarter-finals. Most of his tour matches were on the

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circuit, where he won one singles and nine doubles titles.

Coaching

Carril's coaching career has been highlighted by his three years with

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, who he took from around 100 in the world to an

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semi-final and top 10 ranking, before departing in 2016. He had a trial period as coach of

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in late 2021 and was then announced to have joined fellow Brit

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's coaching team for the

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ITF Futures titles

Singles: (1)

Doubles: (9)

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carril, Esteban 1977 births Living people Spanish male tennis players Spanish tennis coaches TCU Horned Frogs men's tennis players Spanish expatriate tennis players in the United States Sportspeople from Gijón Tennis players from Asturias