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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Cincinnati Open
May 17 - 21, 2016

(25) Cesar Menendez/Francisco Tomas, Spain

César Menéndez Ortego
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 25, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Gijon

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Baden 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$13,138.19

Francisco Javier Tomás Cuadrado
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 21, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Murcia

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Sochi 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$7,087.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	1	2	US$14,175.00

Previous Cincinnati Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	23	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	22	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	9/22-26/2015	Xiamen Open	19	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	9/8-13/2015	Sochi Open	22	5th	300	US$3,375.00

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Wed, 5/18/2016

Pool H

Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (8)

Lost 14-21, 21-18, 12-15

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Cesar Menendez	Total	37	17	10	0.189	4	7	1	1
	1	37	17	10	0.189	4	7	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Francisco Tomas	Total	24	17	3	0.583	0	9	0	4
	1	24	17	3	0.583	0	9	0	4
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool H

Isaac Kapa / Christopher McHugh, Australia (9)

Lost 17-21, 19-21

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Cesar Menendez	Total	27	13	5	0.296	5	2	1	1
	1	27	13	5	0.296	5	2	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Francisco Tomas	Total	11	5	1	0.364	0	2	0	4
	1	11	5	1	0.364	0	2	0	4
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool H

Michael Plantinga / Cameron Wheelan, Canada (24, Q2)

Won 21-19, 21-19

0:36

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Cesar Menendez	64	30	15	0.234	9	9	2	2
Francisco Tomas	35	22	4	0.514	0	11	0	8
Total	99	52	19	0.333	9	20	2	10
Opponents	92	60	16	0.478	10	21	4	13

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	3	0	$10,175.00
Total	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	$14,175.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Cesar Menendez												Francisco Tomas
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
18	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	6	0	$8,087.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	$5,087.50
5	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	$2,875.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
30	0	0	2	0	1	3	6	7	0	$12,962.50	Total	14	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	4	0	$7,087.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,200.00	6	4	60.0 %
2015	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	$4,175.00	4	7	36.4 %
2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$2,800.00	2	8	20.0 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	3	2	$10,175.00	12	19	38.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Cesar Menendez													Francisco Tomas
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,600.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,600.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	$2,087.50	2015	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	$2,087.50
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$1,400.00	2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$1,400.00
12	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	3	2	$5,087.50	Total	Total	12	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	3	2	$5,087.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	12	66.7%	3	16.7%	3	16.7%	15-3	83.3%	0	0.0%	2	10.0%	18	90.0%	0-20	0.0%	12-18	40.0%	3-5	37.5%	0	0	15-23	39.5%
2015-2016	8	72.7%	1	9.1%	2	18.2%	9-2	81.8%	0	0.0%	1	5.9%	16	94.1%	0-17	0.0%	8-16	33.3%	1-3	25.0%	0	0	9-19	32.1%
Against the Field	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4	80.0%	0-5	0.0%	2-8	20.0%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	2-7	22.2%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	8	13	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	19
Total	0	0	4	3	8	16	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	23

Head to Head Results
Menendez/Tomas trail the series against the field 2-6 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-1
9/12/15	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Lucena	3	Menendez/Tomas	22	21-16, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 4 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool F	Bourne/Hyden	6	Menendez/Tomas	22	21-16, 21-11	0:36
Trail the series against # 8 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
5/18/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool H	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	Menendez/Tomas	25	21-14, 18-21, 15-12	0:42
Trail the series against # 9 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 0-1
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool H	Kapa/McHugh	9	Menendez/Tomas	25	21-17, 21-19	0:35
Series tied with # 11 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-1
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 1	O'Gorman/Pedlow	18, Q1	Menendez/Tomas	23	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:53
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Menendez/Tomas	28	O'Gorman/Pedlow	7	21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
Trail the series against # 22 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 0-1
10/23/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool G	Finsters/Tocs	26, Q10	Menendez/Tomas	23	21-13, 21-17	0:29
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Plantinga/Wheelan, Canada 1-0
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool H	Menendez/Tomas	25	Plantinga/Wheelan	24, Q2	21-19, 21-19	0:36