AVP Tour
$300,000 AVP Gold Series Chicago Open
September 2 - 4, 2022
(4) Kelly Cheng/Betsi Flint
 
Kelly Claes Cheng
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Fullerton, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 132
Career Wins: 18
Career AVP Wins: 5
Career Winnings: $687,250.00
Betsi Metter Flint
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 13, 1992 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Phoenix, AZ
Height: 5'10"
College(s): Loyola Marymount
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 117
Career Wins: 14
Career AVP Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $379,542.10
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP81330010000 $86,100.00
FIVB51002001010 US$63,000.00
Overall132332011010 US$149,100.00
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
Pro Beach 2012 Did not play Kelsey Robinson - 29th
2015 Did not play Kelley Kolinske - 5th
2016 Did not play Kelley Kolinske - 2nd
2017 Sara Hughes - 1st Kelley Kolinske - 7th
2018 Brittany Hochevar - 3rd Emily Capers - 9th
2019 Sarah Marmelstein - 3rd Emily Capers - 2nd
2021 Sarah Marmelstein - 7th Emily Capers - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 8/18-21/2022 Manhattan Beach Open 3 2nd 2205 $21,000.00
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 10 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
AVP 8/5-7/2022 Atlanta Open 3 7th 1796 $7,600.00
AVP 7/29-31/2022 Fort Lauderdale Open 2 3rd 1891 $6,000.00
AVP 7/8-10/2022 Hermosa Beach Open 2 2nd 1990 $8,500.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 5 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/1-5/2022 Jurmala Elite 16 3 9th 600 US$6,000.00
AVP 5/27-29/2022 New Orleans Open 1 1st 2095 $14,000.00
AVP 5/6-8/2022 Austin Open 2 3rd 1891 $6,000.00
FIVB 3/23-27/2022 Rosarito Elite 16 3 4th 900 US$10,000.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/2/2022 Winner 1 Molly Shaw / Carly Skjodt (13) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:41
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal302210.7002322
 1131010.6920121
 2171200.7062201
Betsi FlintTotal151020.53301212
 16310.3330711
 29710.6670501
Fri, 9/2/2022 Winner 2 Tina Graudina / Sarah Pavan (5) Won 16-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal171310.7063325
 15501.0001104
 29610.5561111
 33200.6671110
Betsi FlintTotal411870.26801732
 114630.2140600
 212520.2500621
 315720.3330511
Sat, 9/3/2022 Winner 3 Sara Hughes / Kelley Kolinske (1) Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:59
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal422530.52421025
 113620.3080311
 2181010.5002313
 311900.8180401
Betsi FlintTotal321550.31301742
 113630.2310630
 214620.2860801
 35300.6000311
Sun, 9/4/2022 Semi-Finals Taryn Brasher / Kristen Nuss (6) Lost 21-15, 19-21, 23-25 1:09
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal452500.55621003
 114600.4291100
 212800.6670401
 3191100.5791502
Betsi FlintTotal471980.23402603
 110510.4000901
 211430.0910301
 3261040.23101401
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly Cheng1348550.597926615
Betsi Flint13562220.29607289
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam410020010000 $56,000.00
Tour Championships101000000000 $10,000.00
Gold Series301100100000 $41,600.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series411200000000 $34,500.00
Total1323320110100 $149,100.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Kelly Cheng Betsi Flint
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000011000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
5100012100 $53,500.00 World Championships2000001100 $9,000.00
4100012000 $92,750.00 World Tour Finals1000000000 $0.00
375116811200 $210,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam21120219010 $76,500.00
443771147210 $163,275.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open4153201210330 $116,650.00
4001001200 $5,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star11421022000 $23,355.00
           U23 World Championships1000010000 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1001000000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
           Confederation Championship1100000000 $1,000.00
5012001000 $20,000.00 Manhattan Beach6011022000 $22,812.50
4112000000 $27,500.00 Tour Championships6030021000 $30,775.00
6014010000 $38,550.00 Gold Series7112021000 $47,400.00
11316010000 $55,250.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series10144010000 $46,550.00
1100000000 $4,000.00 Contender Series/Tour Series          
12515122572725710 $669,825.00 Total10713161022326440 $374,042.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2022AVP712300100000 $76,100.00 25778.1 %
2022FIVB410010010100 $53,000.00 12763.2 %
TotalAVP712300100000 $76,100.00 25778.1 %
TotalFIVB410010010100 $53,000.00 12763.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Kelly Cheng  Betsi Flint
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2012Pro Beach2000000002 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2014AVP2000002000 $2,000.00
1001000000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
1010000000 $850.00 2014NORCECA          
2001001000 $5,000.00 2015AVP6100031100 $17,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2015PAN AM1000010000 $0.00
2101000000 $2,075.00 2015NORCECA          
2011000000 $8,500.00 2016AVP5010022000 $14,500.00
2000001100 $9,000.00 2016FIVB3000000012 $2,000.00
2200000000 $3,000.00 2016NORCECA4121000000 $3,725.00
4101011000 $18,950.00 2017AVP7120031000 $26,512.50
7000022300 $23,750.00 2017FIVB2200000000 $4,000.00
           2017NORCECA2001100000 $525.00
1001000000 $7,000.00 2017Other1000001000 $500.00
6015000000 $30,250.00 2018AVP5201011000 $24,325.00
10010113211 $27,750.00 2018FIVB11101012132 $12,505.00
5013010000 $27,700.00 2019AVP8122030000 $45,850.00
15021037002 $49,000.00 2019FIVB11020022104 $18,000.00
3011010000 $12,500.00 2020AVP          
2000011000 $4,000.00 2020FIVB1000001000 $2,000.00
3011010000 $14,750.00 2021AVP3010011000 $13,550.00
9200042001 $41,000.00 2021FIVB2100010000 $4,600.00
7123010000 $38,050.00 2022AVP7123010000 $38,050.00
4100101100 $26,500.00 2022FIVB4100101100 $26,500.00
918112121619716 $349,625.00 TotalTotal8912129220154411 $256,142.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall17 73.9% 5 21.7% 1 4.3% 22-1 95.7% 5 45.5% 2 18.2% 4 36.4% 5-6 45.5% 17-4 81.0% 10-3 76.9% 00 27-8 77.1%
2021-202217 73.9% 5 21.7% 1 4.3% 22-1 95.7% 5 45.5% 2 18.2% 4 36.4% 5-6 45.5% 17-4 81.0% 10-3 76.9% 00 27-8 77.1%
Against the Field8 61.5% 4 30.8% 1 7.7% 12-1 92.3% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 3 60.0% 1-4 20.0% 16-6 72.7% 10-4 71.4% 00 13-5 72.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0000930030120210147
Tour Championships000000001010000021
Gold Series0000000081110000104
Heritage Series/Pro Series00000000120220000153
Total0000114002425502104317
Head to Head Results
Cheng/Flint lead the series against the field 12-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Hughes/Kolinske 4-1
9/3/22AVPChicago Open Winner 3 Cheng/Flint 4 Hughes/Kolinske 1 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:59
8/21/22AVPManhattan Beach Open Finals Hughes/Kolinske 2 Cheng/Flint 3 21-18, 11-21, 15-13 0:58
8/20/22AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 4 Cheng/Flint 3 Hughes/Kolinske 2 21-16, 21-13 0:45
7/30/22AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 3 Cheng/Flint 2 Hughes/Kolinske 3 22-20, 24-26, 15-11 1:07
7/9/22AVPHermosa Beach Open Winner 3 Cheng/Flint 2 Hughes/Kolinske 3 21-12, 21-19 0:37
Series tied with # 2 Cannon/Marmelstein 1-1
7/10/22AVPHermosa Beach Open Finals Cannon/Marmelstein 1 Cheng/Flint 2 21-12, 21-15 0:36
5/7/22AVPAustin Open Winner 3 Cheng/Flint 2 Cannon/Marmelstein 3 21-16, 13-21, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # 5 Graudina/Pavan 1-0
9/2/22AVPChicago Open Winner 2 Cheng/Flint 4 Graudina/Pavan 5 16-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:56
Trail the series against # 6 Brasher/Nuss 2-3
9/4/22AVPChicago Open Semi-Finals Brasher/Nuss 6 Cheng/Flint 4 15-21, 21-19, 25-23 1:09
8/20/22AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 3 Cheng/Flint 3 Brasher/Nuss 6 21-19, 21-18 0:41
6/3/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Pool C Brasher/Nuss 14, Q2 Cheng/Flint 3 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:45
5/29/22AVPNew Orleans Open Finals Cheng/Flint 1 Brasher/Nuss 2 21-15, 21-15 0:37
5/8/22AVPAustin Open Semi-Finals Brasher/Nuss 6 Cheng/Flint 2 21-19, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Maestrini/Maestrini 1-0
5/6/22AVPAustin Open Winner 2 Cheng/Flint 2 Maestrini/Maestrini 7 21-8, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # 9 Kraft/Stockman 1-0
5/28/22AVPNew Orleans Open Winner 3 Cheng/Flint 1 Kraft/Stockman 5 25-23, 19-21, 15-11 1:00
Lead the series against # 11 Capers/Simo 1-0
7/29/22AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 2 Cheng/Flint 2 Capers/Simo 7 24-22, 21-16 0:45
Lead the series against # 13 Shaw/Skjodt 1-0
9/2/22AVPChicago Open Winner 1 Cheng/Flint 4 Shaw/Skjodt 13 21-15, 21-19 0:41