Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Dubai 1st Challenge
October 22 - 25, 2022
(10) Miguel Sarabia/Juan Virgen, Mexico
 
Miguel Angel Sarabia Delgado
Mexico
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 23, 1999 (26 yrs old)
Home Town: Tijuana
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 38
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB U21 World Championships Udonthani City 2019)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Agadir 2022)
Career Winnings: US$26,175.00
Juan Virgen
Mexico
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 9, 1987 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Santiago Ixcuintla
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 134
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$194,150.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533Money
FIVB220000100227343 US$31,850.00
Previous Dubai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/13-16/2022 Maldives Challenge 5 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 Q7 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 7/21-24/2022 Agadir Challenge 17, Q3 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 7/14-17/2022 Espinho Challenge 17, Q2 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 27 33rd 320 US$4,800.00
FIVB 6/1-5/2022 Jurmala Elite 16 Q11 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2022 Ostrava Elite 16 Q14 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-22/2022 Kusadasi Challenge Q7 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 5/5-8/2022 Doha Challenge 18 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 17 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 3/23-27/2022 Rosarito Elite 16 Q13 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 3/16-20/2022 Tlaxcala Challenge 20 19th 300 US$1,000.00
Dubai 1st Challenge Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sun, 10/23/2022 Pool C Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (15, Q3) Lost 15-21, 12-21 0:34
Sun, 10/23/2022 Pool C Sergiy Popov / Eduard Reznik, Ukraine (3) Lost 17-21, 11-21 0:33
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000000002 $9,600.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam600000002400 $10,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1400001000840 $12,250.00
Total22000010021242 $31,850.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Miguel Sarabia Juan Virgen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
2000000002 $4,800.00 World Championships6000001202 $19,700.00
           World Tour Finals2000001010 $5,750.00
8000003500 $8,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam440000371260 $93,675.00
250000101090 $12,625.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open75014051017160 $69,725.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star3010001100 $4,800.00
           Satellite1000010000 $500.00
1001000000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1000010000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2000101000 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 U17 World Championships          
380010241592 $26,175.00 Total134024192232232 $194,150.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2022FIVB13000010001011 $14,550.00 72224.1 %
TotalFIVB13000010001011 $14,550.00 72224.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Miguel Sarabia  Juan Virgen
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2003FIVB Age Group WC1000100000 $0.00
           2004FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2006FIVB2000000101 $1,500.00
           2007FIVB10000000109 $1,500.00
           2008FIVB14000000158 $8,750.00
           2008FIVB C&S1000010000 $500.00
           2009FIVB6000000213 $3,800.00
           2010FIVB7000000007 $0.00
           2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2013FIVB5000000131 $7,625.00
           2014FIVB6001002012 $13,000.00
1000001000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
           2015FIVB10000023401 $31,687.50
1000000001 $0.00 2016FIVB17012057200 $58,412.50
1000010000 $0.00 2016FIVB Age Group WC          
           2017FIVB7001003300 $19,300.00
           2018FIVB10010002331 $15,750.00
           2019FIVB7000001132 $9,900.00
1001000000 $0.00 2019FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000010 $1,000.00 2020FIVB2000001100 $3,500.00
4000000121 $3,500.00 2021FIVB4000000031 $3,000.00
130000101011 $7,275.00 2022FIVB130000101011 $7,275.00
220010211143 $11,775.00 TotalTotal1250241920302039 $185,500.00
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
Overall7 41.2% 3 17.6% 7 41.2% 10-7 58.8% 2 5.9% 2 5.9% 30 88.2% 2-32 5.9% 7-30 18.9% 5-9 35.7% 00 12-39 23.5%
2021-20225 45.5% 2 18.2% 4 36.4% 7-4 63.6% 1 4.2% 1 4.2% 22 91.7% 1-23 4.2% 5-22 18.5% 3-5 37.5% 00 8-27 22.9%
Against the Field2 28.6% 2 28.6% 3 42.9% 4-3 57.1% 1 8.3% 0 0.0% 11 91.7% 1-11 8.3% 4-22 15.4% 6-6 50.0% 00 5-14 26.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000024020000000026
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0014060000000000110
Challenge/Four Star/Open00652160111000000923
Total007942603110000001239
Head to Head Results
Sarabia/Virgen trail the series against the field 4-7 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Gauthier-Rat/Krou, France 0-1
9/28/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Qualifier 2 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 14, Q2 Sarabia/Virgen Q7 21-16, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Popov/Reznik, Ukraine 0-1
10/23/22FIVBDubai 1st Challenge Pool C Popov/Reznik 3 Sarabia/Virgen 10 21-17, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Ranghieri/Viscovich, Italy 0-1
10/14/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Pool E Ranghieri/Viscovich 8 Sarabia/Virgen 5 22-20, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 7 Semerad/Sepka, Czech Republic 1-0
9/28/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Qualifier 1 Sarabia/Virgen Q7 Semerad/Sepka Q10 21-17, 21-17 0:55
Lead the series against # 8 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 1-0
7/22/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Pool E Sarabia/Virgen 17, Q3 Carracher/Nicolaidis 8 19-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:47
Trail the series against # 9 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 0-1
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool E Capogrosso/Capogrosso 20, Q7 Sarabia/Virgen 17 23-21, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 1-0
7/23/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Winner 1 Sarabia/Virgen 17, Q3 Haussener/Metral 15 21-18, 17-21, 15-8 0:52
Trail the series against # 12 Mermer/Urlu, Türkiye 0-1
7/22/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Pool E Mermer/Urlu 20, Q7 Sarabia/Virgen 17, Q3 10-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:50
Trail the series against # 15, Q3 Benesh/Partain, United States 0-1
10/23/22FIVBDubai 1st Challenge Pool C Benesh/Partain 15, Q3 Sarabia/Virgen 10 21-15, 21-12 0:34
Trail the series against # 17, Q5 Cory/Webber, United States 0-1
10/14/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Pool E Cory/Webber 20, Q6 Sarabia/Virgen 5 21-13, 24-22 0:39
Lead the series against # Q12 Henning/Winter, Germany 1-0
7/14/22FIVBEspinho Challenge Qualifier 2 Sarabia/Virgen 17, Q2 Henning/Winter Q18 21-16, 21-14 0:39