Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Fort Lauderdale Major
February 27 - March 4, 2018
(11) Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes, United States
 
Kelly Claes Cheng
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Fullerton, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 73
Career Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$397,125.00
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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB3161119081301 US$493,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC200200000000 US$0.00
Overall3361319081301 US$493,750.00
Previous Fort Lauderdale Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2017 Kelly Reeves - 17th Lauren Fendrick - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 1/2-7/2018 The Hague Four Star 9 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/5/2017 Vienna World Championships 16 9th 480 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2017 Olsztyn Four Star 12 17th 160 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2017 Gstaad Major Five Star 12 9th 360 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/1/2017 Porec Major Five Star 14 5th 480 US$12,000.00
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
Fort Lauderdale Major Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 2/28/2018 Pool F Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (22) Won 19-21, 26-24, 15-13 0:53
Wed, 2/28/2018 Pool F Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (6) Won 21-16, 21-11 0:32
Fri, 3/2/2018 Winner 2 Summer Ross / Brooke Sweat, United States (13) Lost 15-21, 13-21 0:29
Head to Head Results
Cheng/Hughes trail the series against the field 7-13 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-2
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool E Humana-Paredes/Pavan 5 Cheng/Hughes 12 21-12, 21-15 0:25
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 # 4 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/20/17FIVBOlsztyn Four Star Pool E Hermannova/Slukova 5 Cheng/Hughes 12 17-21, 25-23, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
7/31/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool I Antonelli/Salgado 9 Cheng/Hughes 16 18-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:43
Series tied with # 6 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 2-2
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool F Cheng/Hughes 11 Brunner/Huberli 6 21-16, 21-11 0:32
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
Trail the series against # 7 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
7/7/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 2 Mader/Verge-Depre 9 Cheng/Hughes 12 21-16, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 9 Alves/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
1/6/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Alves/Seixas 10 Cheng/Hughes 9 22-20, 21-19 0:38
Series tied with # 10 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 # 13 Ross/Sweat, United States 0-2
3/2/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 2 Ross/Sweat 13 Cheng/Hughes 11 21-15, 21-13 0:29
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Winner 1 Ross/Sweat 11 Cheng/Hughes 17 21-16, 21-15 0:27
Lead the series against # 22 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool F Cheng/Hughes 11 Baquerizo/Fernandez 22 19-21, 26-24, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 26 Stubbe/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
1/5/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool H Stubbe/Van Iersel 8 Cheng/Hughes 9 21-18, 17-21, 17-15 0:49
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 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 # 31, Q12 Broder/Pischke, Canada 1-0
7/28/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool I Cheng/Hughes 16 Broder/Pischke 33 21-15, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # Q7 Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene, Lithuania 0-1
7/27/14FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Semi-Finals Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene 5 Cheng/Hughes 12 21-19, 22-24, 15-7 0:52
Lead the series against # Q13 Futami/Hasegawa, Japan 1-0
1/4/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool H Cheng/Hughes 9 Futami/Hasegawa 24, Q5 21-15, 21-19 0:33