Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 Vizag Open India presented by Leisure Sports
February 28 - March 3, 2019
(8) Hitoshi Murakami/Takashi Tsuchiya, Japan
 
Hitoshi Murakami
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 5, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Shiga
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 32
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Langkawi 2019)
Career Winnings: US$5,313.98
Takashi Tsuchiya
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 3, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Tokyo
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 21
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Langkawi 2019)
Career Winnings: US$3,963.98
Team Career Summary 
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FIVB1400131023010111 US$3,232.88
Previous Visakhapatnam Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Visakhapatnam One Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 3/1/2019 Pool A Dominik Samec / Martin Sramek, Czech Republic (9) Won 19-21, 29-27, 15-13 1:02
Sat, 3/2/2019 Pool A Bahman Salemi / Arash Vakili, Iran (1) Won 22-20, 26-24 0:52
Sat, 3/2/2019 Winner 2 Jacob Brinck / Mads Rosager, Denmark (11, Q2) Won By Forfeit  
Sun, 3/3/2019 Semi-Finals Armin Dollinger / Simon Kulzer, Germany (6) Lost 17-21, 11-21 0:39
Sun, 3/3/2019 Bronze Medal Sergiy Grabovskyy / Cameron Wheelan, Canada (3) Lost 15-21, 17-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Murakami/Tsuchiya lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Salemi/Vakili, Iran 1-0
3/2/19FIVBVisakhapatnam One Star Pool A Murakami/Tsuchiya 8 Salemi/Vakili 1 22-20, 26-24 0:52
Trail the series against # 3 Grabovskyy/Wheelan, Canada 0-1
3/3/19FIVBVisakhapatnam One Star Bronze Medal Grabovskyy/Wheelan 3 Murakami/Tsuchiya 8 21-15, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Dollinger/Kulzer, Germany 0-1
3/3/19FIVBVisakhapatnam One Star Semi-Finals Dollinger/Kulzer 6 Murakami/Tsuchiya 8 21-17, 21-11 0:39
Lead the series against # 9 Samec/Sramek, Czech Republic 1-0
3/1/19FIVBVisakhapatnam One Star Pool A Murakami/Tsuchiya 8 Samec/Sramek 9 19-21, 29-27, 15-13 1:02
Lead the series against # 11, Q2 Brinck/Rosager, Denmark 1-0
3/2/19FIVBVisakhapatnam One Star Winner 2 Murakami/Tsuchiya 8 Brinck/Rosager 11, Q2 By Forfeit