$60,000 WPVA Miami Beach Open
April 5 - 6, 1997
(2) Sandra Pires/Jackie Silva
 
Sandra Pires Tavares
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 16, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 5'9"
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 125
Career Wins: 23
Career WPVA Best: 9th (Miami 1997)
Career Winnings: $803,337.50
Jackie Cruz Silva
Photo: Matt Barber
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 1962 (62 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 5'7"
College(s): Brasilano de Almeider
Santa Ursula
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 169
Career Wins: 60
Career WPVA Wins: 41
Career Winnings: $644,137.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP143142400000 $50,804.00
FIVB29126101000000 US$502,300.00
WPVA10000001000 $1,650.00
Overall44157143401000 US$554,754.00
Previous Miami Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
P&R 1988 Did not play Linda Chisholm - 1st
P&R 1989 Did not play Patty Dodd - 1st
1989 Did not play Patty Dodd - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/13-16/1997 Australian Open 1 1st 240 US$25,000.00
FIVB 2/13-16/1997 Brazil Open 1 3rd 192 US$11,000.00
FIVB 11/22-24/1996 Indonesia Open 1 3rd 224 US$16,000.00
FIVB 11/7-10/1996 Brazil Open 1 2nd 252 US$22,400.00
FIVB 9/6-8/1996 Puerto Rico Open 2 2nd 540 US$49,500.00
FIVB 8/16-18/1996 Belgium Open 1 1st 280 US$29,200.00
FIVB 8/9-11/1996 Portugal Open 1 1st 280 US$29,200.00
FIVB 7/23-27/1996 Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games 1 1st 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/21-23/1996 United States Open 1st 280 US$29,200.00
FIVB 4/17-21/1996 Brazil Open 1 1st 280 US$29,200.00
FIVB 4/10-14/1996 Brazil Open 2 1st 280 US$29,200.00
Miami Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 4/5/1997 Winner 1 Julie McGarr / Jeanette Simenson (29) Won 15-3  
Sat, 4/5/1997 Winner 2 Linda Chisholm / Deb Richardson (15) Lost 12-15  
Sat, 4/5/1997 Contender 2 Jackie Campbell / Charlotte Roach (13) Won 15-0  
Sat, 4/5/1997 Contender 3 Pat Keller / Marla O'Hara (10) Won 15-2  
Sat, 4/5/1997 Contender 4 Danalee Bragado-Corso / Christine Podraza (9) Lost 11-15  
Head to Head Results
Pires/Silva 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 Fontana/Hanley 1-0
7/26/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Semi-Finals Pires/Silva 1 Fontana/Hanley 4 15-8 0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 0-1
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 4 Bragado-Corso/Podraza 9 Pires/Silva 2 15-11  
Lead the series against # 10 Keller/O'Hara 1-0
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 3 Pires/Silva 2 Keller/O'Hara 10 15-2  
Lead the series against # 13 Campbell/Roach 1-0
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Contender 2 Pires/Silva 2 Campbell/Roach 13 15-0  
Trail the series against # 15 Chisholm/Richardson 0-1
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Winner 2 Chisholm/Richardson 15 Pires/Silva 2 15-12  
Lead the series against # 29 McGarr/Simenson 1-0
4/5/97WPVAMiami Beach Open Winner 1 Pires/Silva 2 McGarr/Simenson 29 15-3