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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 6 - 10, 2005

(Q22) Andris Krumins/Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia

Andris Krumins
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 27, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Talsi

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Kiev 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$10,655.00

Ruslans Sorokins
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 11, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Kristiansand 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$160,900.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	US$5,100.00
Overall	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	1	US$5,100.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	6/17-19/2005	Finland Satellite	7, Q1	2nd	18	US$1,500.00
FIVB	7/21-25/2004	Mazury Open	Q31	57th	4	US$0.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/6/2005	Qualifier 1	Markku Lehto / Jani Saisa, Finland (Q43)	Won 21-10, 21-12	0:34
Wed, 7/6/2005	Qualifier 2	Koichi Nishimura / Tatsuo Yamamoto, Japan (Q11)	Won 21-9, 22-24, 15-12	0:54
Wed, 7/6/2005	Qualifier 3	Pedro Cunha / Luiz Dulinski, Brazil (19, Q6)	Lost 13-21, 24-22, 13-15	0:58

Head to Head Results
Krumins/Sorokins lead the series against the field 6-2 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 19, Q6 Cunha/Dulinski, Brazil 0-1
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 3	Cunha/Dulinski	19, Q6	Krumins/Sorokins	Q22	21-13, 22-24, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against # Q11 Nishimura/Yamamoto, Japan 1-0
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Krumins/Sorokins	Q22	Nishimura/Yamamoto	Q11	21-9, 22-24, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # Q24 Kalinine/Karpukhin, Russia 1-0
6/19/05	FIVB C&S	Finland Satellite	Semi-Finals	Krumins/Sorokins	7, Q1	Kalinine/Karpukhin	4	21-19, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # Q27 Seppanen/Tolonen, Finland 0-1
6/17/05	FIVB C&S	Finland Satellite	Winner 1	Seppanen/Tolonen	10	Krumins/Sorokins	7, Q1	21-17, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # Q35 Hakala/Hakala, Finland 1-0
6/17/05	FIVB C&S	Finland Satellite	Contender 2	Krumins/Sorokins	7, Q1	Hakala/Hakala	5	21-17, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # Q38 Kankaanpaa/Liukkonen, Finland 1-0
6/18/05	FIVB C&S	Finland Satellite	Contender 3	Krumins/Sorokins	7, Q1	Kankaanpaa/Liukkonen	14, Q5	21-16, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # Q43 Lehto/Saisa, Finland 1-0
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 1	Krumins/Sorokins	Q22	Lehto/Saisa	Q43	21-10, 21-12	0:34
Lead the series against # Q44 Brivna/Rudzitis, Latvia 1-0
7/21/04	FIVB	Mazury Open	Country Quota	Krumins/Sorokins	Q31	Brivna/Rudzitis		21-8, 21-14	0:34