Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 Langkawi Open
April 11 - 14, 2019
(7) 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 Langkawi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/11-16/2019 Doha Four Star Q27 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 3/7-10/2019 Kampong Speu One Star 6 9th 100 US$200.00
FIVB 2/28-3/3/2019 Visakhapatnam One Star 8 4th 140 US$400.00
Langkawi One Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/12/2019 Pool B Masato Kurasaka / Kensuke Shoji, Japan (10, Q2) Lost 15-21, 15-21 0:44
Fri, 4/12/2019 Pool B Gee Jia Wei / Kwan Young Kuck, Malaysia (15) Won 21-10, 21-10 0:32
Sat, 4/13/2019 Winner 1 Jorn Olav Gamlemoen / Christian Helland, Norway (11) Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:55
Sat, 4/13/2019 Winner 2 Tim Dickson / Marcus Ferguson, Australia (1) Won 7-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:49
Sun, 4/14/2019 Semi-Finals Andrey Bolgov / Vladislav Ermilov, Russia (13, Q6) Lost 23-25, 16-21 0:48
Sun, 4/14/2019 Bronze Medal Piotr Ilewicz / Adrian Sdebel, Poland (14, Q10) Won 21-15, 21-18 0:40
Head to Head Results
Murakami/Tsuchiya lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Dickson/Ferguson, Australia 1-0
4/13/19FIVBLangkawi One Star Winner 2 Murakami/Tsuchiya 7 Dickson/Ferguson 1 7-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:49
Trail the series against # 10, Q2 Kurasaka/Shoji, Japan 0-1
4/12/19FIVBLangkawi One Star Pool B Kurasaka/Shoji 10, Q2 Murakami/Tsuchiya 7 21-15, 21-15 0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Gamlemoen/Helland, Norway 1-0
4/13/19FIVBLangkawi One Star Winner 1 Murakami/Tsuchiya 7 Gamlemoen/Helland 11 19-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:55
Trail the series against # 13, Q6 Bolgov/Ermilov, Russia 0-1
4/14/19FIVBLangkawi One Star Semi-Finals Bolgov/Ermilov 13, Q6 Murakami/Tsuchiya 7 25-23, 21-16 0:48
Lead the series against # 14, Q10 Ilewicz/Sdebel, Poland 1-0
4/14/19FIVBLangkawi One Star Bronze Medal Murakami/Tsuchiya 7 Ilewicz/Sdebel 14, Q10 21-15, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 15 Jia Wei/Kuck, Malaysia 1-0
4/12/19FIVBLangkawi One Star Pool B Murakami/Tsuchiya 7 Jia Wei/Kuck 15 21-10, 21-10 0:32