Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Dubai 2nd Challenge
October 27 - 30, 2022
(21, Q8) Sakurako Fujii/Megumi Murakami, Japan
 
Sakurako Fujii
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 15, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Tokyo
Height: 173 cm (5'8")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 54
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Boracay 2019)
Career Winnings: US$5,837.40
Megumi Murakami
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 14, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Fukui
Height: 165 cm (5'5")
Weight: 55 kg (121 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 65
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Daegu 2017)
Career Winnings: US$62,710.28
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533Money
FIVB150000102111135 US$3,305.82
Previous Dubai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Megumi Murakami - 25th Sakurako Fujii - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/22-25/2022 Dubai 1st Challenge Q9 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 10/13-16/2022 Maldives Challenge Q12 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 7/21-24/2022 Leuven Futures 6 13th 140 € 100.00
FIVB 7/14-17/2022 Espinho Challenge Q23 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 7/7-10/2022 Lecce Futures 9 9th 180 € 200.00
FIVB 5/19-22/2022 Kusadasi Challenge Q16 33rd 140 US$0.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Songkhla Futures 5 5th 240 US$300.00
FIVB 3/30-4/3/2022 Coolangatta Futures 5 9th 180 US$200.00
FIVB 3/16-20/2022 Tlaxcala Challenge Q20 33rd 140 US$0.00
Dubai 2nd Challenge Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/27/2022 Qualifier 2 Kana Motomura / Harumi Sakai, Japan (Q9) Won 21-14, 18-21, 15-8 0:50
Fri, 10/28/2022 Pool D Akiko Hasegawa / Yurika Sakaguchi, Japan (4) Lost 15-21, 21-19, 10-15 0:51
Fri, 10/28/2022 Pool D Charanrutwadee Patcharamainaruebhorn / Varapatsorn Radarong, Thailand (16) Won 21-8, 29-27 0:45
Sat, 10/29/2022 Lucky Loser Leonie Kortzinger / Lea Kunst, Germany (15, Q4) Lost 12-21, 13-21 0:32
Head to Head Results
Fujii/Murakami lead the series against the field 6-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi, Japan 0-1
10/28/22FIVBDubai 2nd Challenge Pool D Hasegawa/Sakaguchi 4 Fujii/Murakami 21, Q8 21-15, 19-21, 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against # 8 Wang/Zhu, China 0-1
7/22/22FIVBLeuven Futures Pool C Wang/Zhu 11, Q6 Fujii/Murakami 6 21-14, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Bentele/Lutz, Switzerland 1-0
7/14/22FIVBEspinho Challenge Qualifier 1 Fujii/Murakami Q23 Bentele/Lutz Q10 21-18, 15-21, 15-9 0:42
Trail the series against # 15, Q4 Kortzinger/Kunst, Germany 0-2
10/29/22FIVBDubai 2nd Challenge Lucky Loser Kortzinger/Kunst 15, Q4 Fujii/Murakami 21, Q8 21-12, 21-13 0:32
10/22/22FIVBDubai 1st Challenge Qualifier 2 Kortzinger/Kunst 22, Q8 Fujii/Murakami Q9 21-10, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 16 Patcharamainaruebhorn/Radarong, Thailand 1-0
10/28/22FIVBDubai 2nd Challenge Pool D Fujii/Murakami 21, Q8 Patcharamainaruebhorn/Radarong 16 21-8, 29-27 0:45
Series tied with # 18 Hashimoto/Murakami, Japan 1-1
5/19/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Qualifier 1 Hashimoto/Murakami Q17 Fujii/Murakami Q16 21-15, 21-8 0:32
4/15/22FIVBSongkhla Futures Pool D Fujii/Murakami 5 Hashimoto/Murakami 4, Q1 12-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:51
Lead the series against # Q9 Motomura/Sakai, Japan 1-0
10/27/22FIVBDubai 2nd Challenge Qualifier 2 Fujii/Murakami 21, Q8 Motomura/Sakai Q9 21-14, 18-21, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # Q10 May/Robitaille, Canada 1-0
3/31/22FIVBCoolangatta Futures Pool D Fujii/Murakami 5 May/Robitaille 12 21-16, 16-21, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # Q21 Gavric /Mitrovic , Serbia 1-0
10/22/22FIVBDubai 1st Challenge Qualifier 1 Fujii/Murakami Q9 Gavric /Mitrovic Q24 21-7, 21-13 0:29