Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Espinho Four Star
July 3 - 7, 2018
(23) Miki Ishii/Megumi Murakami, Japan
 
Miki Ishii Koshikawa
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 7, 1989 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Fujisawa
Height: 172 cm (5'8")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 80
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Daegu 2017)
Career Winnings: US$94,215.00
Megumi Murakami
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 14, 1985 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Fukui
Height: 165 cm (5'5")
Weight: 55 kg (121 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 65
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Daegu 2017)
Career Winnings: US$62,710.28
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB4210116070111464 US$118,080.00
Previous Espinho Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/16-20/2018 Itapema Four Star Q12 33rd 160 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2018 Huntington Beach Four Star 24 25th 180 US$1,500.00
FIVB 4/18-22/2018 Xiamen Four Star Q7 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 2/27-3/4/2018 Fort Lauderdale Major Q5 33rd 240 US$0.00
FIVB 1/2-7/2018 The Hague Four Star 21 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 11/23-26/2017 Sydney Two Star 7 17th 80 US$600.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2017 Aalsmeer One Star 4 4th 100 US$530.00
FIVB 10/11-15/2017 Qinzhou Three Star 16 9th 180 US$2,100.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2017 Olsztyn Four Star Q3 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 7/14-16/2017 Daegu One Star 1 1st 200 US$2,000.00
Espinho Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/5/2018 Pool G Sandra Ittlinger / Kim Van de Velde, Germany (10) Won 21-15, 16-21, 15-12 0:47
Thu, 7/5/2018 Pool G Carolina Horta / Taiana Lima, Brazil (7) Lost 20-22, 25-23, 8-15 0:51
Fri, 7/6/2018 Winner 1 Kelly Cheng / Brittany Hochevar, United States (9) Lost 21-18, 18-21, 11-15 0:45
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
World Championships100000000000 $4,800.00
World Tour Finals100000000010 $4,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam600002000000 $29,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open24000010501030 $60,100.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star910113020100 $20,180.00
Total42101160701240 $118,080.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Miki Ishii Megumi Murakami
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000001100 $0.00 Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
3000000101 $8,300.00 World Championships1000000000 $2,400.00
1000000010 $2,000.00 World Tour Finals1000000010 $2,000.00
190000411000 $24,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam8000020100 $14,500.00
4200003121631 $46,925.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open360000161261 $32,300.00
13111142200 $12,490.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star16101157100 $10,890.00
           Challenger2000002000 $550.00
80111111163042 $94,215.00 Total6510118151571 $62,640.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2015FIVB200000000002 $0.00 1233.3 %
2016FIVB200001000010 $17,800.00 6554.5 %
2017FIVB510001010101 $8,950.00 7558.3 %
2018FIVB900010020213 $11,730.00 101245.5 %
TotalFIVB1810012030326 $38,480.00 242450.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Miki Ishii  Megumi Murakami
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2011FIVB C&S1000001000 $550.00
           2014FIVB1000001000 $1,000.00
           2014FIVB C&S1000001000 $0.00
2000000002 $0.00 2015FIVB2000000002 $0.00
2000010010 $8,900.00 2016FIVB2000010010 $8,900.00
8100021202 $5,375.00 2017FIVB7100012102 $4,625.00
9000102213 $5,865.00 2018FIVB9000102213 $5,865.00
21100133427 $20,140.00 TotalTotal24100127328 $20,940.00
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
Overall40 66.7% 10 16.7% 10 16.7% 50-10 83.3% 12 17.1% 10 14.3% 48 68.6% 12-58 17.1% 40-48 45.5% 22-20 52.4% 30 65-68 48.9%
2017-201815 68.2% 4 18.2% 3 13.6% 19-3 86.4% 7 28.0% 4 16.0% 14 56.0% 7-18 28.0% 15-14 51.7% 11-7 61.1% 10 27-21 56.3%
Against the Field6 50.0% 3 25.0% 3 25.0% 9-3 75.0% 1 5.6% 4 22.2% 13 72.2% 1-17 5.6% 12-26 31.6% 8-14 36.4% 00 10-20 33.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012010000000013
World Championships000012010000000013
World Tour Finals002002000000000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0044320042000000118
Challenge/Four Star/Open00651820005160000003042
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000062001151211102010
Total0012929300220231211106568
Head to Head Results
Ishii/Murakami trail the series against the field 3-7 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 6 Hughes/Ross, United States 0-1
5/3/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 2 Hughes/Ross 9 Ishii/Murakami 24 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Horta/Lima, Brazil 0-1
7/5/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool G Horta/Lima 7 Ishii/Murakami 23 22-20, 23-25, 15-8 0:51
Trail the series against # 9 Cheng/Hochevar, United States 0-1
7/6/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Hochevar 9 Ishii/Murakami 23 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:45
Series tied with # 10 Ittlinger/Van de Velde, Germany 1-1
7/5/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool G Ishii/Murakami 23 Ittlinger/Van de Velde 10 21-15, 16-21, 15-12 0:47
1/6/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Ittlinger/Van de Velde 17 Ishii/Murakami 21 21-16, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 12 Wang/Xia, China 0-1
10/13/17FIVBQinzhou Three Star Winner 2 Wang/Xia 1 Ishii/Murakami 16 21-13, 23-21 0:37
Series tied with # 17 Broder/Pischke, Canada 1-1
5/3/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Contender 1 Ishii/Murakami 24 Broder/Pischke 22 21-18, 21-18 0:38
2/27/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Qualifier 2 Broder/Pischke 31, Q12 Ishii/Murakami Q5 21-14, 14-21, 17-15 0:49
Lead the series against # 25 Radarong/Udomchavee, Thailand 1-0
7/16/17FIVBDaegu One Star Gold Medal Ishii/Murakami 1 Radarong/Udomchavee 2 21-14, 15-21, 17-15 0:51
Trail the series against Alves/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
5/16/18FIVBItapema Four Star Qualifier 2 Alves/Maestrini 27, Q5 Ishii/Murakami Q12 21-16, 21-18 0:36