Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Montréal
July 26 - 30, 2023
(2) 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 Montréal Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 3 2nd 1100 US$20,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 6 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia 3 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 5 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 1 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 2/1-5/2023 Doha Elite16 2 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 1/26-29/2023 Beach Pro Tour Finals 9 1st 0 US$150,000.00
FIVB 11/29-12/3/2022 Torquay Elite 16 2 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2022 Torquay Challenge 1 1st 800 US$10,000.00
Elite16 Montréal Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/27/2023 Pool B Xinyi Xia / Chen Xue, China (10) Lost 19-21, 15-21 0:35
Thu, 7/27/2023 Pool B Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (7) Lost 19-21, 16-21 0:38
Fri, 7/28/2023 Pool B Talita Antunes / Thamela Coradelli, Brazil (15, Q8) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:33
Sat, 7/29/2023 Winner 1 Melissa Humana-Paredes / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (4) Lost 19-21, 21-19, 15-17 0:58
Head to Head Results
Cheng/Hughes lead the series against the field 26-8 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 1 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 2-2
7/9/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Gold Medal Lisboa/Silva 1 Cheng/Hughes 3 21-18, 21-18 0:37
4/30/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Bronze Medal Lisboa/Silva 1 Cheng/Hughes 3 21-16, 21-13 0:32
3/26/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Gold Medal Cheng/Hughes 5 Lisboa/Silva 1 21-14, 15-21, 15-10 0:44
1/29/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Gold Medal Cheng/Hughes 9 Lisboa/Silva 1 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 3 Kloth/Nuss, United States 3-1
4/30/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Semi-Finals Kloth/Nuss 9 Cheng/Hughes 3 21-17, 21-11 0:33
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool D Cheng/Hughes 5 Kloth/Nuss 13, Q1 21-18, 21-17 0:33
1/28/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 9 Kloth/Nuss 8 19-21, 21-14, 24-22 0:56
12/2/22FIVBTorquay Elite 16 Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 2 Kloth/Nuss 3 21-18, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 4 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson, Canada 2-1
7/29/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Winner 1 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 4 Cheng/Hughes 2 21-19, 19-21, 17-15 0:58
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 3 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 7 20-22, 21-18, 15-11 0:56
2/2/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool B Cheng/Hughes 2 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 7 12-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 5 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 2-0
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool C Cheng/Hughes 6 Artacho/Clancy 3 21-19, 21-18 0:38
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool D Cheng/Hughes 5 Artacho/Clancy 4 21-18, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 6 Cannon/Sponcil, United States 1-0
4/27/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Pool C Cheng/Hughes 3 Cannon/Sponcil 11 21-19, 21-17 0:36
Series tied with # 7 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 2-2
7/27/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool B Salgado/Seixas 7 Cheng/Hughes 2 21-19, 21-16 0:38
6/1/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool C Cheng/Hughes 6 Salgado/Seixas 14, Q2 21-15, 21-17 0:39
3/25/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 5 Salgado/Seixas 8 21-14, 21-19 0:39
1/27/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Salgado/Seixas 2 Cheng/Hughes 9 21-18, 20-22, 16-14 0:58
Lead the series against # 8 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat, Thailand 1-0
12/2/22FIVBTorquay Elite 16 Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 2 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat 6 21-15, 21-9 0:31
Lead the series against # 9 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti, Brazil 1-0
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 3 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti 9 21-19, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 10 Xia/Xue, China 0-1
7/27/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool B Xia/Xue 10 Cheng/Hughes 2 21-19, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 12 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 3-0
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool C Cheng/Hughes 3 Schoon/Stam 6 21-17, 18-21, 19-17 0:54
1/29/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 9 Schoon/Stam 3 24-26, 21-19, 15-10 0:59
1/26/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Cheng/Hughes 9 Schoon/Stam 3 18-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:43
Lead the series against # 13, Q2 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool C Cheng/Hughes 3 Bobner/Verge-Depre 11 21-17, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # 14, Q6 Flint/Scoles, United States 2-0
6/2/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool C Cheng/Hughes 6 Flint/Scoles 11 21-13, 21-11 0:28
12/3/22FIVBTorquay Elite 16 Gold Medal Cheng/Hughes 2 Flint/Scoles 5 21-17, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # 15, Q8 Antunes/Coradelli, Brazil 1-0
7/28/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool B Cheng/Hughes 2 Antunes/Coradelli 15, Q8 21-13, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 16, Q13 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 1-0
11/25/22FIVBTorquay Challenge Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 1 Sliwka/Wachowicz 11 21-12, 21-12 0:29
Lead the series against # Q1 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 2-1
7/9/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 3 Muller/Tillmann 14, Q4 21-16, 21-18 0:35
7/7/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool C Muller/Tillmann 14, Q4 Cheng/Hughes 3 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:47
1/28/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Cheng/Hughes 9 Muller/Tillmann 7 21-14, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # Q3 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 1-0
2/3/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool B Cheng/Hughes 2 Cavalcanti/De Souza 15, Q3 21-8, 21-12 0:25
Lead the series against # Q7 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-0
4/28/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Pool C Cheng/Hughes 3 Lopes/Silva 14, Q2 21-17, 21-14 0:32