Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 South African Open
November 16 - 20, 2005
(18) Daniela Gattelli/Lucilla Perrotta, Italy
 
Daniela Gattelli
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 19, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Ravenna
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 111
Career Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Hong Kong 2001)
Career Winnings: US$216,712.50
Lucilla Perrotta
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 3, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Roma
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 117
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Vasto 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Hong Kong 2001)
Career Winnings: US$224,087.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
FIVB1030010942316329612 US$408,350.00
FIVB C&S30010011000000 US$5,075.00
Overall1060020952416329612 US$413,425.00
Previous Cape Town Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open 20, Q5 13th 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 10/18-22/2005 Brazil Open 26, Q7 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 10 25th 100 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2005 China Open 4 9th 160 US$6,000.00
South Africa Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 11/17/2005 Pool B Chiaki Kusuhara / Satoko Urata, Japan (15) Won 24-22, 21-15 0:49
Thu, 11/17/2005 Pool B Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (2) Lost 23-25, 20-22 0:54
Fri, 11/18/2005 Pool B Deborah Giaoui / Mathilde Giordano, France (31, Q7) Won 21-16, 21-10 0:36
Fri, 11/18/2005 Winner 1 Ethel-Julie Arjona / Virginie Kadjo, France (21) Lost 16-21, 21-12, 11-15 0:56
Head to Head Results
Gattelli/Perrotta lead the series against the field 23-22 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-7
10/7/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool A May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 25 21-12, 22-20 0:37
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 16 21-17, 21-10 0:35
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 15 21-9, 21-18 0:31
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 7 21-14, 21-18 0:36
8/26/01FIVBHong Kong Open Semi-Finals May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 3 Gattelli/Perrotta 12 21-18, 22-20 0:40
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 4 Gattelli/Perrotta 13 21-18, 21-16 0:33
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 17 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 21-15, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-4
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool B Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 25-23, 22-20 0:54
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 5 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 6 20-22, 21-18, 15-12 1:00
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 6 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 17, Q1 28-30, 22-20, 15-13 1:06
7/8/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 17, Q1 21-17, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 4 Antunes/Ribeiro 3 Gattelli/Perrotta 26, Q7 21-12, 27-25 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-1
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 20 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 15-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:52
Trail the series against # 7 Kessy/Reynolds, United States 0-1
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 3 Kessy/Reynolds 11, Q6 Gattelli/Perrotta 20, Q5 21-16, 24-22 0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Pohl/Rau, Germany 4-3
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 7 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 19-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:53
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 12 Pohl/Rau 11 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 0:50
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 5 Gattelli/Perrotta 17, Q1 Pohl/Rau 7 17-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:48
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 8 Gattelli/Perrotta 25 19-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:53
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Pohl/Rau 14 Gattelli/Perrotta 19 21-15, 21-19 0:39
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 9 Pohl/Rau 14 21-19, 26-28, 15-10 1:02
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 Pohl/Rau 25, Q2 24-26, 21-19, 15-13 1:01
Trail the series against # 10 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-1
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Schwer 13 Gattelli/Perrotta 20, Q5 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 3-0
9/4/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 Hakedal/Torlen 18 21-15, 21-19 0:36
7/8/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 17, Q1 Hakedal/Torlen 18, Q2 21-14, 22-24, 15-12 0:57
7/27/02FIVBHellas Open Pool G Gattelli/Perrotta 7 Hakedal/Torlen 26, Q26 21-15, 25-23 0:44
Series tied with # 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-1
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 26, Q7 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 8 21-17, 22-20 0:44
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 21-13, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 5-1
9/4/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 5 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 21-15, 21-18 0:38
9/5/03FIVBItaly Open Pool H Gattelli/Perrotta 9 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q3 22-20, 21-14 0:44
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool D Yanchulova/Yanchulova 20, Q1 Gattelli/Perrotta 13 15-21, 22-20, 15-13 0:56
11/1/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 8 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 21-15, 21-14 0:31
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 13 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 21-17, 24-22 0:42
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 20 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 13 23-21, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 2-0
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool B Gattelli/Perrotta 18 Kusuhara/Urata 15 24-22, 21-15 0:49
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 4 Gattelli/Perrotta 6 Kusuhara/Urata 18 21-18, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # 20 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 3-0
9/22/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 6 Nystrom/Nystrom 11 21-17, 21-12 0:29
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Gattelli/Perrotta 12 Nystrom/Nystrom 23, Q9 21-12, 13-21, 15-6 0:47
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool B Gattelli/Perrotta 15 Nystrom/Nystrom 31 21-15, 21-13 0:30
Lead the series against # 21 Arjona/Kadjo, France 3-2
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Arjona/Kadjo 21 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 21-16, 12-21, 15-11 0:56
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 26, Q7 Arjona/Kadjo 23 21-19, 21-19 0:43
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 14 Arjona/Kadjo 19 21-19, 16-21, 26-24 1:09
6/4/04FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Arjona/Kadjo 20, Q4 Gattelli/Perrotta 19 21-19, 21-23, 20-18 1:04
8/10/02FIVBJapan Open Pool G Gattelli/Perrotta 7 Arjona/Kadjo 26, Q22 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:54
Lead the series against # 31, Q7 Giaoui/Giordano, France 1-0
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool B Gattelli/Perrotta 18 Giaoui/Giordano 31, Q7 21-16, 21-10 0:36
Lead the series against # 32, Q9 Barrio Cendoya/Hopf, Spain 1-0
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Qualifier 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 20, Q5 Barrio Cendoya/Hopf Q21 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:58