Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Katara Beach Volleyball Cup
March 8 - 12, 2021
(27, Q11) Ruslan Bykanov/Alexander Likholetov, Russia
 
Ruslan Bykanov
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 20, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: St. Petersburg
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 45
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$33,903.05
Alexander Likholetov
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 4, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Khakrov
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Weight: 105 kg (231 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 45
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Chennai 2010)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Qinzhou 2020)
Career Winnings: US$24,440.55
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB600010000122 US$13,000.00
Previous Doha Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2014 Serguei Prokopiev - 4th Did not play
2016 Maksim Hudyakov - 33rd Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/13-17/2019 Chetumal Four Star 29, Q10 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/30-11/3/2019 Qinzhou Three Star 26, Q3 4th 420 US$4,000.00
Doha 4-star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Mon, 3/8/2021 Qualifier 1 Petr Bakhnar / Valeriy Samoday, Russia (Q22) Won 21-15, 34-32 0:46
Mon, 3/8/2021 Qualifier 2 Patrik Manas / Jiri Sedlak, Czech Republic (Q27) Won 21-15, 21-23, 15-12 0:49
Tue, 3/9/2021 Pool F Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (6) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:35
Wed, 3/10/2021 Pool F Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (22) Won 11-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:45
Wed, 3/10/2021 Winner 1 Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (15) Lost 15-21, 12-21 0:32
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 5-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
3/9/21FIVBDoha 4-star Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Bykanov/Likholetov 27, Q11 21-17, 21-18 0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 0-1
11/14/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Pool D Perusic/Schweiner 4 Bykanov/Likholetov 29, Q10 23-21, 19-21, 15-9 0:57
Trail the series against # 15 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
3/10/21FIVBDoha 4-star Winner 1 Samoilovs/Smedins 15 Bykanov/Likholetov 27, Q11 21-15, 21-12 0:32
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Samoilovs/Smedins 2 Bykanov/Likholetov 31 21-9, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 21 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 0-1
11/3/19FIVBQinzhou Three Star Semi-Finals Ermacora/Pristauz 2 Bykanov/Likholetov 26, Q3 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # 22 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-0
3/10/21FIVBDoha 4-star Pool F Bykanov/Likholetov 27, Q11 Doppler/Horst 22 11-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 30, Q24 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 1-0
10/30/19FIVBQinzhou Three Star Qualifier 2 Bykanov/Likholetov 26, Q3 Ahman/Hellvig Q14 21-14, 22-20 0:33
Lead the series against # Q10 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 1-0
11/13/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Qualifier 2 Bykanov/Likholetov 29, Q10 Haussener/Metral Q7 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # Q22 Bakhnar/Samoday, Russia 1-0
3/8/21FIVBDoha 4-star Qualifier 1 Bykanov/Likholetov 27, Q11 Bakhnar/Samoday Q22 21-15, 34-32 0:46
Lead the series against # Q27 Manas/Sedlak, Czech Republic 1-0
3/8/21FIVBDoha 4-star Qualifier 2 Bykanov/Likholetov 27, Q11 Manas/Sedlak Q27 21-15, 21-23, 15-12 0:49