AVP Tour
$125,000 Pro Series Huntington Beach Open
May 18 - 21, 2023
(1) Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes
 
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
Sara Hughes
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Long Beach, CA
Height: 5'10"
College(s): Southern California
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 131
Career Wins: 21
Career AVP Wins: 7
Career Winnings: $585,044.92
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
AVP17418001200010 $158,900.00
FIVB31611190813001 US$493,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC2002000000000 US$0.00
NORCECA5311000000000 US$11,850.00
Other1001000000000 US$14,000.00
Overall56133131911013011 US$678,500.00
Previous Huntington Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2018 Brittany Hochevar - 17th Summer Ross - 5th
2019 Brandie Wilkerson - 7th Summer Ross - 3rd
2022 Sara Hughes - 1st Kelly Cheng - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia 3 4th 900 US$10,000.00
AVP 4/13-16/2023 Pro Series New Orleans Open 1 1st 2205 $14,000.00
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
AVP 11/11-13/2022 Huntington Beach Open 1 1st 1891 $8,000.00
Pro Series Huntington Beach Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/19/2023 Winner 1 Madelyne Anderson / Molly Shaw (16, Q6) Won 21-15, 21-12 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal191510.7374142
 1121110.8330111
 27400.5714031
Sara HughesTotal181030.38901120
 18420.2500800
 210610.5000320
Fri, 5/19/2023 Winner 2 Megan Kraft / Emily Stockman (8) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:34
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal352230.5435510
 1161100.6882300
 2191130.4213210
Sara HughesTotal12610.41701612
 16210.1670612
 26400.66701000
Sat, 5/20/2023 Winner 3 Julia Donlin / Betsi Flint (4) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:44
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal241510.5833201
 115910.5332100
 29600.6671101
Sara HughesTotal261110.38501903
 112410.25001101
 214700.5000802
Sun, 5/21/2023 Semi-Finals Terese Cannon / Sarah Marmelstein (5) Won 21-19, 17-21, 23-21 1:04
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal513190.4312503
 1151020.5331002
 215850.2000100
 3211320.5241401
Sara HughesTotal251240.32002012
 17510.5710500
 29320.1110901
 39410.3330611
Sun, 5/21/2023 Finals Julia Donlin / Betsi Flint (4) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly ChengTotal301680.2672303
 113720.3851102
 217960.1761201
Sara HughesTotal121000.8330911
 15501.0000300
 27500.7140611
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Kelly Cheng15999220.484161659
Sara Hughes934990.43007558
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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/Open1011202120100 $57,650.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000000100 $1,500.00
U21 World Championships100100000000 $0.00
U18/19 World Championships100100000000 $0.00
Manhattan Beach300100010000 $12,000.00
Tour Championships110000000000 $22,000.00
Gold Series200200000000 $26,000.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series520300000000 $60,000.00
Contender Series/Tour Series110000000000 $8,000.00
Total5010211191101300 $652,650.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Kelly Cheng Sara Hughes
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
443771147210 $163,275.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open474281810620 $126,575.00
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
5012001000 $20,000.00 Manhattan Beach5002011000 $15,875.00
4112000000 $27,500.00 Tour Championships4112000000 $30,375.00
6014010000 $38,550.00 Gold Series6203010000 $49,500.00
11316010000 $55,250.00 Heritage Series/Pro Series8205010000 $38,100.00
1100000000 $4,000.00 Contender Series/Tour Series1100000000 $4,000.00
12515122572725710 $669,825.00 Total1191742342427830 $556,745.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB Age Group WC100100000000 $0.00 6275.0 %
2014AVP100000000001 $0.00 1150.0 %
2014FIVB Age Group WC100100000000 $0.00 8188.9 %
2015AVP200100010000 $10,000.00 9469.2 %
2015FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2016AVP201100000000 $17,000.00 12475.0 %
2016FIVB200000010100 $18,000.00 4544.4 %
2017AVP410100110000 $37,900.00 15671.4 %
2017FIVB600002020200 $41,500.00 151157.7 %
2017Other100100000000 $14,000.00 5183.3 %
2018FIVB200000020000 $12,000.00 4357.1 %
2022AVP110000000000 $8,000.00 50100.0 %
2022FIVB330000000000 $190,000.00 17289.5 %
2023AVP220000000000 $28,000.00 100100.0 %
2023FIVB410012000000 $51,750.00 16480.0 %
TotalAVP1241300120001 $100,900.00 521577.6 %
TotalFIVB1840014050301 $313,250.00 562668.3 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC200200000000 $0.00 14382.4 %
TotalOther100100000000 $14,000.00 5183.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Kelly Cheng  Sara Hughes
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2011Pro Beach1000000100 $375.00
           2011FIVB Age Group WC2000001010 $0.00
           2012Pro Beach1000000010 $0.00
           2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2012FIVB Age Group WC2000101000 $0.00
           2012NORCECA1000010000 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC1001000000 $0.00
           2013NORCECA1100000000 $1,500.00
1000000001 $0.00 2014AVP3000000201 $0.00
1001000000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC2001010000 $0.00
1010000000 $850.00 2014NORCECA2020000000 $1,700.00
2001001000 $5,000.00 2015AVP2001001000 $5,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB1000000001 $0.00
2101000000 $2,075.00 2015NORCECA2101000000 $2,075.00
2011000000 $8,500.00 2016AVP2011000000 $8,500.00
2000001100 $9,000.00 2016FIVB2000001100 $9,000.00
2200000000 $3,000.00 2016NORCECA2200000000 $3,000.00
4101011000 $18,950.00 2017AVP4101011000 $18,950.00
7000022300 $23,750.00 2017FIVB7000023200 $24,750.00
1001000000 $7,000.00 2017Other1001000000 $7,000.00
6015000000 $30,250.00 2018AVP4220000000 $33,875.00
10010113211 $27,750.00 2018FIVB12101044200 $50,000.00
5013010000 $27,700.00 2019AVP6004002000 $25,750.00
15021037002 $49,000.00 2019FIVB9001114101 $27,500.00
3011010000 $12,500.00 2020AVP3011010000 $12,500.00
2000011000 $4,000.00 2020FIVB3100001010 $4,000.00
3011010000 $14,750.00 2021AVP3000030000 $9,875.00
9200042001 $41,000.00 2021FIVB9101001015 $8,320.00
9233010000 $47,050.00 2022AVP8204020000 $42,850.00
8400201100 $126,500.00 2022FIVB9400122000 $121,750.00
2200000000 $14,000.00 2023AVP2200000000 $14,000.00
4100120000 $25,875.00 2023FIVB4100120000 $25,875.00
10315122141819716 $498,500.00 TotalTotal1121961942022949 $458,145.00
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
Overall54 79.4% 8 11.8% 6 8.8% 62-6 91.2% 7 30.4% 6 26.1% 10 43.5% 7-16 30.4% 54-10 84.4% 15-12 55.6% 00 69-22 75.8%
2022-202317 89.5% 1 5.3% 1 5.3% 18-1 94.7% 3 75.0% 0 0.0% 1 25.0% 3-1 75.0% 17-1 94.4% 4-1 80.0% 00 21-2 91.3%
Against the Field12 80.0% 1 6.7% 2 13.3% 13-2 86.7% 3 42.9% 2 28.6% 2 28.6% 3-4 42.9% 24-4 85.7% 8-8 50.0% 00 16-6 72.7%
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/Open007073001292200103617
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000011000100000012
U21 World Championships000050002001100081
U18/19 World Championships000021003001100062
Manhattan Beach0011000012010000105
Tour Championships000000004010000060
Gold Series000000006002000062
Heritage Series/Pro Series00000000132230000215
Contender Series/Tour Series000000003010000050
Total008267260062281212316118174
Head to Head Results
Cheng/Hughes lead the series against the field 18-1 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Brasher/Nuss 4-1
4/30/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Semi-Finals Brasher/Nuss 9 Cheng/Hughes 3 21-17, 21-11 0:33
4/15/23AVPPro Series New Orleans Open Winner 3 Cheng/Hughes 1 Brasher/Nuss 4 10-21, 31-29, 15-12 0:56
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool D Cheng/Hughes 5 Brasher/Nuss 13, Q1 21-18, 21-17 0:33
1/28/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 9 Brasher/Nuss 8 19-21, 21-14, 24-22 0:56
12/2/22FIVBTorquay Elite 16 Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 2 Brasher/Nuss 3 21-18, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 3 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 2-0
4/16/23AVPPro Series New Orleans Open Finals Cheng/Hughes 1 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson 2 21-9, 21-18 0:41
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 # 4 Donlin/Flint 4-0
5/21/23AVPPro Series Huntington Beach Open Finals Cheng/Hughes 1 Donlin/Flint 4 21-18, 21-18 0:45
5/20/23AVPPro Series Huntington Beach Open Winner 3 Cheng/Hughes 1 Donlin/Flint 4 21-14, 21-18 0:44
4/16/23AVPPro Series New Orleans Open Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 1 Donlin/Flint 3 8-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:46
12/3/22FIVBTorquay Elite 16 Gold Medal Cheng/Hughes 2 Donlin/Flint 5 21-17, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # 5 Cannon/Marmelstein 2-0
5/21/23AVPPro Series Huntington Beach Open Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 1 Cannon/Marmelstein 5 21-19, 17-21, 23-21 1:04
4/27/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Pool C Cheng/Hughes 3 Cannon/Marmelstein 11 21-19, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 6 Harward/Kolinske 1-0
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool A Cheng/Hughes 1 Harward/Kolinske 12 23-21, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Kraft/Stockman 2-0
5/19/23AVPPro Series Huntington Beach Open Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 1 Kraft/Stockman 8 21-14, 21-14 0:34
11/26/22FIVBTorquay Challenge Semi-Finals Cheng/Hughes 1 Kraft/Stockman 2 21-14, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 Maestrini/Maestrini 1-0
4/14/23AVPPro Series New Orleans Open Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 1 Maestrini/Maestrini 9 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 16, Q6 Anderson/Shaw 1-0
5/19/23AVPPro Series Huntington Beach Open Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 1 Anderson/Shaw 16, Q6 21-15, 21-12 0:35
Lead the series against # Q3 Bauer/Horton 1-0
11/13/22AVPHuntington Beach Open Finals Cheng/Hughes 1 Bauer/Horton 9 21-18, 21-7 0:32