Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open
May 29 - June 2, 2019
(10) Sara Hughes/Summer Ross, United States
 
Sara Hughes
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Long Beach, CA
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 77
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$361,594.92
Summer Ross
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 20, 1992 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: San Diego, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'1")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 85
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Moscow 2018)
Career Winnings: US$252,600.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB2010214170301 US$145,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC100010000000 US$0.00
Overall2110224170301 US$145,000.00
Previous Ostrava Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2018 Summer Ross - 9th Sara Hughes - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/22-26/2019 Jinjiang Four Star 4 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/14-19/2019 Itapema Four Star 7 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/23-28/2019 Xiamen Four Star 9 4th 560 US$8,000.00
FIVB 10/16-21/2018 Las Vegas Four Star 1 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 10/10-14/2018 Yangzhou Four Star 3 3rd 640 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2018 2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg 10 7th 0 US$15,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2018 Moscow Four Star 9 1st 800 US$20,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/4/2018 Vienna Major 14 5th 720 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/9-15/2018 Gstaad Major 10 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2018 Espinho Four Star 6 3rd 640 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2018 Poland Four Star 12 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2018 Ostrava Four Star 6 9th 400 US$4,000.00
Ostrava Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/30/2019 Pool G Joy Stubbe / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (23) Won 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 0:46
Thu, 5/30/2019 Pool G Joana Mader / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (26) Lost 17-21, 20-22 0:36
Fri, 5/31/2019 Winner 1 Talita Antunes / Taiana Lima, Brazil (15, Q3) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:36
Sat, 6/1/2019 Winner 2 Rebecca Cavalcanti / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (3) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:32
Head to Head Results
Hughes/Ross trail the series against the field 19-23 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 10 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-2
8/3/18FIVBVienna Major Winner 3 Hermannova/Slukova 7 Hughes/Ross 14 21-12, 21-12 0:34
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool E Hermannova/Slukova 5 Hughes/Ross 12 21-14, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against # 2 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 0-1
8/17/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool A Bansley/Wilkerson 5 Hughes/Ross 10 22-20, 14-21, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Cavalcanti/Silva, Brazil 0-3
6/1/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 2 Cavalcanti/Silva 3 Hughes/Ross 10 21-17, 21-18 0:32
4/28/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Semi-Finals Cavalcanti/Silva 10, Q1 Hughes/Ross 9 21-18, 21-17 0:34
10/13/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Semi-Finals Cavalcanti/Silva 16, Q3 Hughes/Ross 3 21-16, 21-18 0:30
Trail the series against # 4 Klineman/Ross, United States 1-2
5/17/19FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 2 Klineman/Ross 5 Hughes/Ross 7 21-16, 12-21, 15-10 0:45
8/11/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 9 Klineman/Ross 5 21-18, 21-19 0:34
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Klineman/Ross 9 Hughes/Ross 10 21-18, 16-21, 15-9 0:48
Series tied with # 5 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-1
8/12/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Gold Medal Hughes/Ross 9 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 2 21-19, 12-21, 15-12 0:45
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool C Bednarczuk/Lisboa 3 Hughes/Ross 14 21-12, 21-15 0:30
Trail the series against # 6 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 0-3
4/28/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Bronze Medal Artacho/Clancy 11 Hughes/Ross 9 21-18, 21-13 0:31
7/7/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Semi-Finals Artacho/Clancy 5 Hughes/Ross 6 15-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:41
9/2/12FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Bronze Medal Artacho/Clancy 12 Hughes/Ross 3 23-25, 21-14, 16-14 0:48
Lead the series against # 7 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 1-0
8/18/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool A Hughes/Ross 10 Keizer/Meppelink 8 21-15, 24-22 0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 2-1
4/27/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 9 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 4 23-21, 21-16 0:35
10/14/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Bronze Medal Hughes/Ross 3 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 4 16-21, 23-21, 15-5 0:44
4/21/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 3 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 1 Hughes/Ross 5 20-22, 21-19, 16-14 0:53
Trail the series against # 9 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
8/15/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool A Antonelli/Salgado 4 Hughes/Ross 10 24-22, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 12, Q1 Alves/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
5/5/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 5 Alves/Seixas 5 Hughes/Ross 9 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # 13, Q2 Sweat/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-0
4/27/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 2 Hughes/Ross 9 Sweat/Walsh Jennings 27, Q5 21-18, 25-23 0:39
Series tied with # 15, Q3 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 1-1
5/31/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 1 Hughes/Ross 10 Antunes/Lima 15, Q3 21-18, 21-15 0:36
5/25/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Winner 2 Antunes/Lima 11, Q1 Hughes/Ross 4 21-9, 19-21, 15-12 0:44
Lead the series against # 20 Wang/Xia, China 1-0
4/26/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool H Hughes/Ross 9 Wang/Xia 8 17-21, 26-24, 15-12 0:57
Series tied with # 22 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-1
10/13/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 3 Birlova/Ukolova 19 21-19, 21-13 0:32
10/12/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Pool C Birlova/Ukolova 19 Hughes/Ross 3 21-18, 13-21, 15-12 0:40
Lead the series against # 23 Stubbe/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-1
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool G Hughes/Ross 10 Stubbe/Van Iersel 23 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 0:46
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool C Hughes/Ross 14 Stubbe/Van Iersel 19 22-20, 21-14 0:37
6/23/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 2 Stubbe/Van Iersel 16 Hughes/Ross 6 16-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:41
Lead the series against # 25, Q6 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 2-0
10/19/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Pool A Hughes/Ross 1 Graudina/Samoilova 17 21-16, 21-13 0:28
6/21/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool F Hughes/Ross 6 Graudina/Samoilova 27, Q4 22-24, 27-25, 17-15 0:54
Trail the series against # 26 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-2
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool G Mader/Verge-Depre 26 Hughes/Ross 10 21-17, 22-20 0:36
5/17/18FIVBItapema Four Star Pool F Mader/Verge-Depre 11 Hughes/Ross 6 19-21, 28-26, 15-10 0:56
Lead the series against # 28, Q8 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool E Hughes/Ross 12 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 21 21-16, 21-13 0:32
Trail the series against Capers/Flint, United States 0-1
10/19/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Winner 2 Capers/Flint 19, Q3 Hughes/Ross 1 22-20, 14-21, 15-11 0:44
Series tied with Kolinske/Stockman, United States 1-1
7/12/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool G Kolinske/Stockman 26, Q4 Hughes/Ross 10 19-21, 26-24, 15-12 0:50
5/4/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 3 Hughes/Ross 9 Kolinske/Stockman 25 21-16, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # Q4 Ishii/Murakami, Japan 1-0
5/3/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 2 Hughes/Ross 9 Ishii/Murakami 24 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # Q10 Lobato/Navarro, Spain 1-0
7/5/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool F Hughes/Ross 6 Lobato/Navarro 27, Q9 21-13, 21-11 0:28
Lead the series against # Q13 Lunde/Ulveseth, Norway 2-0
5/16/19FIVBItapema Four Star Pool G Hughes/Ross 7 Lunde/Ulveseth 26 21-16, 21-10 0:30
4/19/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool E Hughes/Ross 5 Lunde/Ulveseth 28, Q14 21-15, 21-15 0:31
Trail the series against # Q15 Bloem/Sinnema, Netherlands 0-1
8/9/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool H Bloem/Sinnema 24, Q5 Hughes/Ross 9 21-19, 21-16 0:30