Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Porec Major, Five Star
June 26 - July 1, 2017
(14) Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes, United States
 
Kelly Claes Cheng
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Fullerton, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$458,625.00
Sara Hughes
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Long Beach, CA
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 78
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$364,094.92
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB3161119081301 US$493,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC200200000000 US$0.00
Overall3361319081301 US$493,750.00
Previous Porec Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star 17 17th 120 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/16-21/2017 Rio de Janeiro Four Star 22 5th 320 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2016 Long Beach Grand Slam 29 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/25-30/2016 A1 Major Klagenfurt 32 17th 240 US$7,000.00
Porec Major Five Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/28/2017 Pool C Lane Carico / Lauren Fendrick, United States (19) Won 26-24, 21-8 0:37
Wed, 6/28/2017 Pool C Manon Nummerdor-Flier / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (30, Q12) Won 21-9, 21-14 0:27
Thu, 6/29/2017 Pool C Agatha Bednarczuk / Duda Lisboa, Brazil (3) Won 12-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:43
Fri, 6/30/2017 Winner 2 Taiana Lima / Elize Maia, Brazil (22, Q2) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Fri, 6/30/2017 Winner 3 Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (9) Lost 19-21, 20-22 0:35
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100001000000 $0.00
World Championships210000010000 $71,000.00
World Tour Finals210000010000 $157,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2031116051100 $237,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open510002010100 $26,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000000100 $1,500.00
U21 World Championships100100000000 $0.00
U18/19 World Championships100100000000 $0.00
Total3361319081300 $493,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Kelly Cheng Sara Hughes
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000011000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
5100012100 $53,500.00 World Championships4100021000 $53,500.00
4100012000 $92,750.00 World Tour Finals3100011000 $86,250.00
375116811200 $210,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam283112810100 $146,500.00
283301106210 $97,375.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open30303147420 $71,625.00
4001001200 $5,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star5200002100 $6,070.00
           U23 World Championships1000010000 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 U21 World Championships3001100010 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships3001002000 $0.00
82104472123710 $458,625.00 Total78101641723630 $363,945.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB Age Group WC100100000000 $0.00 6275.0 %
2014FIVB Age Group WC100100000000 $0.00 8188.9 %
2015FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2016FIVB200000010100 $18,000.00 4544.4 %
2017FIVB300002000100 $19,500.00 8561.5 %
TotalFIVB600002010201 $37,500.00 121152.2 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC200200000000 $0.00 14382.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Kelly Cheng  Sara Hughes
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2011FIVB Age Group WC2000001010 $0.00
           2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2012FIVB Age Group WC2000101000 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC1001000000 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC2001010000 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB1000000001 $0.00
2000001100 $9,000.00 2016FIVB2000001100 $9,000.00
4000020200 $12,750.00 2017FIVB4000021100 $13,750.00
9002021301 $21,750.00 TotalTotal15002134212 $22,750.00
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
Overall71 78.9% 7 7.8% 12 13.3% 78-12 86.7% 19 33.9% 6 10.7% 31 55.4% 19-37 33.9% 71-31 69.6% 26-18 59.1% 10 98-49 66.7%
2016-201716 72.7% 1 4.5% 5 22.7% 17-5 77.3% 2 15.4% 1 7.7% 10 76.9% 2-11 15.4% 16-10 61.5% 3-6 33.3% 00 19-16 54.3%
Against the Field8 57.1% 1 7.1% 5 35.7% 9-5 64.3% 4 21.1% 1 5.3% 14 73.7% 4-15 21.1% 16-28 36.4% 10-12 45.5% 00 13-20 39.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030001100000041
World Championships0000420041100010103
World Tour Finals000026001010001056
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000143130012124211316330
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000730064100010157
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000011000100000012
U21 World Championships000050002001100081
U18/19 World Championships000021003001100062
Total0001672600291974316111252
Head to Head Results
Cheng/Hughes lead the series against the field 9-7 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Cheng/Hughes 17 21-18, 21-18 0:32
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Cheng/Hughes 29 21-18, 21-10 0:33
Series tied with # 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-1
6/29/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool C Cheng/Hughes 14 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 3 12-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:43
5/20/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 Cheng/Hughes 22 21-19, 21-17 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Ross/Sweat, United States 0-1
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Winner 1 Ross/Sweat 11 Cheng/Hughes 17 21-16, 21-15 0:27
Trail the series against # 6 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-1
5/18/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool F Humana-Paredes/Pavan 11 Cheng/Hughes 22 21-12, 25-23 0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-2
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 3 Brunner/Huberli 9 Cheng/Hughes 14 21-19, 22-20 0:35
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 29 Brunner/Huberli 14 21-19, 27-25 0:41
7/28/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 18 Cheng/Hughes 32 14-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:40
Lead the series against # 19 Carico/Fendrick, United States 1-0
6/28/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool C Cheng/Hughes 14 Carico/Fendrick 19 26-24, 21-8 0:37
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Lima/Maia, Brazil 2-0
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 14 Lima/Maia 22, Q2 21-19, 21-16 0:34
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 22 Lima/Maia 9 10-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Baieva/Davidova, Ukraine 1-0
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool A Cheng/Hughes 17 Baieva/Davidova 16 21-17, 21-18 0:30
Lead the series against # 26, Q6 Menegatti/Perry, Italy 1-0
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 22 Menegatti/Perry 23 21-17, 21-12 0:29
Lead the series against # 28, Q9 Sliwka/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool F Cheng/Hughes 22 Sliwka/Wojtasik 27, Q5 21-15, 22-20 0:34
Lead the series against # 30, Q12 Nummerdor-Flier/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
6/28/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool C Cheng/Hughes 14 Nummerdor-Flier/Van Iersel 30, Q12 21-9, 21-14 0:27