Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Itapema Four Star
May 15 - 19, 2019
(Q20) Masato Kurasaka/Kensuke Shoji, Japan
 
Masato Kurasaka
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 7, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Ishikawa
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 26
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Rubavu 2019)
Career Winnings: US$2,160.83
Kensuke Shoji
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Tottori
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 38
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Rubavu 2019)
Career Winnings: US$4,131.10
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725313341Money
FIVB171001304201131 US$3,400.79
Previous Itapema Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/11-14/2019 Langkawi One Star 10, Q2 9th 100 US$200.00
FIVB 3/7-10/2019 Kampong Speu One Star 10, Q1 9th 100 US$200.00
FIVB 2/28-3/3/2019 Visakhapatnam One Star 12, Q3 5th 120 US$300.00
Itapema Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/15/2019 Qualifier 1 Olivier Barthelemy / Edouard Rowlandson, France (32, Q13) Lost 18-21, 15-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Kurasaka/Shoji trail the series against the field 0-3 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 32, Q13 Barthelemy/Rowlandson, France 0-1
5/15/19FIVBItapema Four Star Qualifier 1 Barthelemy/Rowlandson 32, Q13 Kurasaka/Shoji Q20 21-18, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # Q14 Grabovskyy/Wheelan, Canada 0-1
3/2/19FIVBVisakhapatnam One Star Winner 2 Grabovskyy/Wheelan 3 Kurasaka/Shoji 12, Q3 24-22, 23-21 0:38
Trail the series against # Q18 Hoey/MacNeil, Canada 0-1
3/1/19FIVBVisakhapatnam One Star Pool D Hoey/MacNeil 5 Kurasaka/Shoji 12, Q3 21-13, 13-21, 15-11 0:42