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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$292,800 Durban Open
December 11 - 14, 2013

(Q18) Ostap Firsov/Maxim Zhirkov, Russia

Ostap Firsov
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 16, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB U21 World Championships Umag 2013)

Career FIVB WT Best:

41st (Durban 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Maxim Zhirkov
Russia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 13, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB U21 World Championships Umag 2013)

Career FIVB WT Best:

41st (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	US$0.00

Previous Durban Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	6/19-23/2013	Under 21 World Championships	7	5th	168	US$0.00

Durban Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 12/11/2013	Qualifier 1	Philipp Bergmann / Malte Stiel, Germany (28, Q15)	Lost 12-21, 16-21	0:29

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ostap Firsov												Maxim Zhirkov
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Total	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ostap Firsov													Maxim Zhirkov
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Total	Total	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$0.00

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%
2012-2013	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
U23 World Championships	0	0	2	0	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Total	0	0	2	1	6	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	5

Head to Head Results
Firsov/Zhirkov trail the series against the field 0-1 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 28, Q15 Bergmann/Stiel, Germany 0-1
12/11/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Qualifier 1	Bergmann/Stiel	28, Q15	Firsov/Zhirkov	Q18	21-12, 21-16	0:29