Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Maldives Challenge
October 13 - 16, 2022
(11, Q3) Akiko Hasegawa/Yurika Sakaguchi, Japan
 
Akiko Hasegawa
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 30, 1985 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Tokyo
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 68
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Agadir 2017)
Career Winnings: US$46,125.00
Yurika Sakaguchi
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 20, 1994 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Kanagawa
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 42
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$24,852.95
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171921253337Money
FIVB2000001031114621 US$23,650.00
Previous Sun Island Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/21-24/2022 Agadir Challenge 20, Q7 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/14-17/2022 Espinho Challenge Q12 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 6/1-5/2022 Jurmala Elite 16 Q12 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 Q4 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge Q4 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 3/23-27/2022 Rosarito Elite 16 Q12 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 3/16-20/2022 Tlaxcala Challenge Q4 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 11/10-14/2021 Itapema Four Star 13 17th 320 US$3,000.00
Maldives Challenge Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/13/2022 Qualifier 2 Hailey Harward / Xolani Hodel, United States (Q19) Won 22-20, 22-20 0:40
Fri, 10/14/2022 Pool B Inna Makhno / Iryna Makhno, Ukraine (14) Won 25-23, 23-21 0:42
Fri, 10/14/2022 Pool B Deahna Kraft / Allie Wheeler, United States (23, Q18) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Sat, 10/15/2022 Winner 1 Jessica Gaffney / Savvy Simo, United States (20, Q6) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Sat, 10/15/2022 Winner 2 Niina Ahtiainen / Taru Lahti, Finland (4) Lost 21-18, 17-21, 8-15 0:50
Head to Head Results
Hasegawa/Sakaguchi lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ishii/Mizoe, Japan 0-1
6/1/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Qualifier 1 Ishii/Mizoe Q5 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi Q12 21-16, 18-21, 15-9 0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 0-1
10/15/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Winner 2 Ahtiainen/Lahti 4 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi 11, Q3 18-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Murphy/Quiggle, United States 0-1
3/16/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Qualifier 2 Murphy/Quiggle 24, Q13 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi Q4 21-14, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 14 Makhno/Makhno, Ukraine 1-0
10/14/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Pool B Hasegawa/Sakaguchi 11, Q3 Makhno/Makhno 14 25-23, 23-21 0:42
Lead the series against # 20, Q6 Gaffney/Simo, United States 1-0
10/15/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Winner 1 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi 11, Q3 Gaffney/Simo 20, Q6 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 23, Q18 Kraft/Wheeler, United States 1-0
10/14/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Pool B Hasegawa/Sakaguchi 11, Q3 Kraft/Wheeler 23, Q18 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # Q8 Nishibori/Shiba, Japan 1-0
11/12/21FIVBItapema Four Star Pool D Hasegawa/Sakaguchi 13 Nishibori/Shiba 29 21-16, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # Q19 Harward/Hodel, United States 1-0
10/13/22FIVBMaldives Challenge Qualifier 2 Hasegawa/Sakaguchi 11, Q3 Harward/Hodel Q19 22-20, 22-20 0:40