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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Cincinnati Open
May 17 - 21, 2016

(8) Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile

Esteban Grimalt
Chile

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 9, 1991 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santiago

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

114

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$242,307.78

Marco Grimalt
Chile

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 11, 1989 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Queilen

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

114

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$242,307.78

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	114	5	2	1	4	8	0	29	5	21	2	3	14	15	1	3	1	US$484,532.15

Previous Cincinnati Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/26-5/1/2016	Fortaleza Open	7	4th	350	US$4,500.00
FIVB	4/19-23/2016	Fuzhou Open	11	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	11	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	15	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	22	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	13	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	5	4th	350	US$4,500.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	9	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	8	17th	180	US$1,500.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	19	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	15	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	19	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	19	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	23	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	23	25th	160	US$4,000.00

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Wed, 5/18/2016

Pool H

Cesar Menendez / Francisco Tomas, Spain (25)

Won 21-14, 18-21, 15-12

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Esteban Grimalt	Total	38	24	5	0.500	1	5	1	5
	1	38	24	5	0.500	1	5	1	5
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Marco Grimalt	Total	14	9	1	0.571	5	5	1	0
	1	14	9	1	0.571	5	5	1	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool H

Michael Plantinga / Cameron Wheelan, Canada (24, Q2)

Lost 17-21, 25-27

0:36

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool H

Isaac Kapa / Christopher McHugh, Australia (9)

Lost 21-14, 20-22, 12-15

0:41

Fri, 5/20/2016

Winner 1

Ryan Doherty / John Mayer, United States (10)

Lost 21-19, 22-24, 11-15

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Esteban Grimalt	Total	28	18	1	0.607	0	19	1	5
	1	28	18	1	0.607	0	19	1	5
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Marco Grimalt	Total	40	16	4	0.300	2	3	1	0
	1	40	16	4	0.300	2	3	1	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Esteban Grimalt	66	42	6	0.545	1	24	2	10
Marco Grimalt	54	25	5	0.370	7	8	2	0
Total	120	67	11	0.467	8	32	4	10
Opponents	137	78	20	0.423	5	43	5	14

Head to Head Results
Grimalt/Grimalt trail the series against the field 15-24 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 9 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
3/17/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Pool B	Gibb/Patterson	2	Grimalt/Grimalt	15	21-15, 21-18	0:34
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gibb/Patterson	4	Grimalt/Grimalt	25, Q2	21-13, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-1
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool F	Dalhausser/Lucena	6	Grimalt/Grimalt	22	21-16, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # 3 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 2-0
11/2/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Semi-Finals	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Saxton/Schalk	1	24-26, 30-28, 15-9	0:58
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Saxton/Schalk	17	21-17, 21-17	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-5
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	17	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	22-24, 22-20, 15-13	0:55
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Bourne/Hyden	18	Grimalt/Grimalt	15	21-17, 21-19	0:41
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool C	Bourne/Hyden	14	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	21-15, 21-15	0:40
8/2/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	13	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	21-17, 23-21	0:37
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool F	Bourne/Hyden	11	Grimalt/Grimalt	27, Q5	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-4
4/30/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Semi-Finals	Erdmann/Matysik	6	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	21-12, 17-21, 15-8	0:48
2/25/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	13	Erdmann/Matysik	4	20-22, 21-14, 15-13	0:52
7/1/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 1	Erdmann/Matysik	8	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	21-17, 21-15	0:39
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Erdmann/Matysik	7	Grimalt/Grimalt	26, Q5	23-21, 21-15	0:39
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool H	Erdmann/Matysik	9	Grimalt/Grimalt	25, Q2	21-16, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-4
5/1/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Bronze Medal	Ontiveros/Virgen	3	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	23-21, 21-17	0:40
4/22/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	7	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	21-14, 21-18	0:33
10/25/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Semi-Finals	Ontiveros/Virgen	4	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	21-16, 21-18	0:37
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	29, Q8	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q9	21-23, 21-16, 15-11	0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
11/2/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Gold Medal	Binstock/Schachter	2	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	21-14, 21-12	0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 1-3
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool H	Kapa/McHugh	9	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	14-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:41
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kapa/McHugh	20	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	28-26, 18-21, 15-12	1:00
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Kapa/McHugh	21	21-19, 21-16	0:36
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool A	Kapa/McHugh	24	Grimalt/Grimalt	25	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 10 Doherty/Mayer, United States 0-1
5/20/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Winner 1	Doherty/Mayer	10	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	19-21, 24-22, 15-11	0:46
Series tied with # 13 Barbosa/Carvalhaes, Brazil 1-1
4/28/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool G	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	Barbosa/Carvalhaes	10, Q1	26-24, 21-14	0:37
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Lucky Loser	Barbosa/Carvalhaes	16, Q3	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	21-18, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # 16 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 3-1
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Dressler/Kunert	22, Q1	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	21-15, 21-12	0:29
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Dressler/Kunert	20, Q2	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	0:56
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool H	Grimalt/Grimalt	9	Dressler/Kunert	25, Q8	21-19, 21-23, 15-11	1:03
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Dressler/Kunert	20	21-23, 21-13, 15-13	0:50
Lead the series against # 17 Bryl/Kujawiak, Poland 1-0
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool F	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	Bryl/Kujawiak	27, Q6	18-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:44
Lead the series against # 18 Capogrosso/Mehamed, Argentina 1-0
9/3/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	Capogrosso/Mehamed	17	15-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:48
Trail the series against # 24, Q2 Plantinga/Wheelan, Canada 0-1
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool H	Plantinga/Wheelan	24, Q2	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	21-17, 27-25	0:36
Lead the series against # 25 Menendez/Tomas, Spain 1-0
5/18/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool H	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	Menendez/Tomas	25	21-14, 18-21, 15-12	0:42
Lead the series against # Q4 Kissling/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool G	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	Kissling/Krattiger	23	16-21, 21-11, 15-13	0:47
Lead the series against # Q6 Horl/Hupfer, Austria 3-0
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool G	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	Horl/Hupfer	26, Q4	21-15, 21-18	0:37
12/10/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Horl/Hupfer	21	21-14, 21-14	0:36
10/30/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Horl/Hupfer	20, Q2	21-13, 21-17