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 Australian Open 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 Andy Murray'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 Sportspeople from Gijón Tennis players from Asturias