Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Tlaxcala Challenge
March 16 - 20, 2022
(14) Samuele Cottafava/Paolo Nicolai, Italy
 
Samuele Cottafava
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 1, 1998 (26 yrs old)
Home Town: Modena
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 50
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$164,392.41
Paolo Nicolai
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Ortona
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 153
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$701,287.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB3313328010330 US$312,250.00
Previous Tlaxcala Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Tlaxcala Challenge Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 3/17/2022 Pool B Theo Brunner / Chaim Schalk, United States (11) Won 24-22, 21-16 0:39
Fri, 3/18/2022 Pool B Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (2) Won 21-19, 16-21, 15-9 0:46
Fri, 3/18/2022 Winner 1 Noe Aravena / Vicente Droguett, Chile (21, Q13) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Cottafava/Nicolai lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
3/18/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Pool B Cottafava/Nicolai 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 21-19, 16-21, 15-9 0:46
Lead the series against # 11 Brunner/Schalk, United States 1-0
3/17/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Pool B Cottafava/Nicolai 14 Brunner/Schalk 11 24-22, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 21, Q13 Aravena/Droguett, Chile 0-1
3/18/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Winner 1 Aravena/Droguett 21, Q13 Cottafava/Nicolai 14 21-17, 21-18 0:35