Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Doha Open
November 4 - 8, 2014
(5) Youssef Krou/Edouard Rowlandson, France
 
Youssef Krou
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 19, 1989 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Agadir, Morocco
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 86
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$154,118.60
Edouard Rowlandson
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 20, 1988 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Mauguio
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 49
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$90,245.18
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB3410324050955 US$158,475.00
Previous Doha Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/7-11/2014 Xiamen Open 5 1st 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 24, Q3 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q10 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 7/30-8/3/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 31, Q21 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam Q18 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam Q21 33rd 80 US$0.00
Doha Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 11/5/2014 Pool E Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (28) Won 21-14, 21-23, 15-13 0:53
Wed, 11/5/2014 Pool E Michal Bryl / Maciej Kosiak, Poland (21) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Thu, 11/6/2014 Pool E Geir Eithun / Oivind Hordvik, Norway (12, Q1) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:35
Fri, 11/7/2014 Winner 2 Christian Garcia / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (10) Won 21-10, 21-17 0:32
Fri, 11/7/2014 Winner 3 Bennet Poniewaz / David Poniewaz, Germany (9) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:33
Sat, 11/8/2014 Semi-Finals Tim Holler / Jonas Schroder, Germany (14) Lost 17-21, 13-21 0:34
Sat, 11/8/2014 Bronze Medal Ruslan Bykanov / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (16) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1300002020420 $92,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1810311030430 $52,475.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star200011000000 $7,000.00
Total3410324050950 $158,475.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Youssef Krou Edouard Rowlandson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games          
3000000201 $8,700.00 World Championships1000000100 $3,500.00
28100037820 $79,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam20000022640 $52,450.00
421231311770 $55,737.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open23103114450 $29,987.50
12122120300 $10,400.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star5100111000 $4,050.00
8634528182191 $153,837.50 Total492032471190 $89,987.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2014FIVB710100000113 $28,000.00 19967.9 %
TotalFIVB710100000113 $28,000.00 19967.9 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Youssef Krou  Edouard Rowlandson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2013FIVB8000001232 $9,200.00
7101000113 $14,000.00 2014FIVB7101000113 $14,000.00
7101000113 $14,000.00 TotalTotal16101001346 $23,200.00
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
Overall50 66.7% 11 14.7% 14 18.7% 61-14 81.3% 19 25.7% 11 14.9% 44 59.5% 19-55 25.7% 50-44 53.2% 30-25 54.5% 22 82-71 53.6%
2013-201417 73.9% 5 21.7% 1 4.3% 22-1 95.7% 3 25.0% 2 16.7% 7 58.3% 3-9 25.0% 17-7 70.8% 8-3 72.7% 00 25-10 71.4%
Against the Field12 70.6% 5 29.4% 0 0.0% 17-0 100.0% 4 50.0% 0 0.0% 4 50.0% 4-4 50.0% 24-8 75.0% 18-0 100.0% 00 21-4 84.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000012000100000013
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0053151500480000002426
Challenge/Four Star/Open00322422001681431104837
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star002131004101010095
Total0010643400024181532108271
Head to Head Results
Krou/Rowlandson lead the series against the field 12-1 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 2 21-12, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 Kuleshov/Yakovlev Q12 21-14, 17-21, 15-7 0:43
Lead the series against # 9 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 2-0
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 9 21-17, 21-16 0:33
10/9/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 5 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 12 18-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:56
Lead the series against # 10 Garcia/Marco, Spain 2-0
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 10 21-10, 21-17 0:32
10/11/14FIVBXiamen Open Gold Medal Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 16 22-20, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # 12, Q1 Eithun/Hordvik, Norway 1-0
11/6/14FIVBDoha Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 5 Eithun/Hordvik 12, Q1 21-12, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Holler/Schroder, Germany 0-1
11/8/14FIVBDoha Open Semi-Finals Holler/Schroder 14 Krou/Rowlandson 5 21-17, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # 16 Bykanov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
11/8/14FIVBDoha Open Bronze Medal Krou/Rowlandson 5 Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 21 Bryl/Kosiak, Poland 1-0
11/5/14FIVBDoha Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 5 Bryl/Kosiak 21 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 27, Q7 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 1-0
10/8/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 5 Daguerre/Salvetti 21, Q4 21-15, 20-22, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # 28 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
11/5/14FIVBDoha Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 5 Kissling/Kovatsch 28 21-14, 21-23, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 29, Q9 Menendez/Tomas, Spain 1-0
10/8/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 5 Menendez/Tomas 28 21-14, 23-21 0:37