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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Sanya
March 5 - 8, 2026

(9) Ryuichi Adachi/Kai Kurokawa, Japan

Ryuichi Adachi
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 7, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hyogo

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Geneva 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$1,058.91

Kai Kurokawa
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 20, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kyoto

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$1,458.91

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	41	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	1	1	1	US$1,215.55

Previous Sanya Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/19-22/2025	BPT Futures Geneva	11	5th	240	€ 300.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	Futures Jurmala	17	19th	90	€ 125.00
FIVB	6/5-8/2025	Futures Krakow	16	13th	140	€ 100.00
FIVB	5/22-25/2025	BPT Futures Qingshan	6	9th	180	US$200.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Q29	41st	100	US$0.00
FIVB	3/6-9/2025	BPT Futures Mount Maunganui	3	13th	140	US$100.00

BPT Futures Sanya Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 3/6/2026	Pool A	Yuan Liu / Yuan Mao, China (8)	Lost 12-21, 18-21
Fri, 3/6/2026	Pool A	Seth Grant / Michael Tyler, New Zealand (16, Q8)	Won 21-15, 15-21, 15-12
Sat, 3/7/2026	Winner 1	Tai Zhang / Chaowei Zhou, China (14)	Lost 21-16, 14-21, 9-15

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	0	$1,125.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	1	1	1	$1,125.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ryuichi Adachi												Kai Kurokawa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$0.00
15	0	0	0	0	1	9	5	0	0	$912.50	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	18	0	0	0	0	4	9	5	0	0	$1,312.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
22	0	0	0	0	1	9	6	2	1	$912.50	Total	24	0	0	0	0	4	9	6	2	1	$1,312.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$100.00	2	3	40.0 %
2025	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	$825.00	3	10	23.1 %
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	1	1	1	$1,125.00	6	15	28.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ryuichi Adachi													Kai Kurokawa
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2018	FIVB Age Group WC
											2019	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2019	FIVB Age Group WC
											2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2022	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$100.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	$100.00	2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$200.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	1	$300.00	2024	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	1	0	$500.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	$412.50	2025	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	$412.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
22	0	0	0	0	1	9	6	2	4	$912.50	Total	Total	24	0	0	0	0	4	9	6	2	3	$1,312.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	3	20.0%	2	13.3%	10	66.7%	3-12	20.0%	1-10	9.1%	4-4	50.0%	1	1	6-15	28.6%
2025-2026	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	2	18.2%	1	9.1%	8	72.7%	2-9	18.2%	0-8	0.0%	3-3	50.0%	1	1	4-12	25.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	0-2	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	2-3	40.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	0	4	10	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	13
Total	0	0	2	2	4	10	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	15

Head to Head Results
Adachi/Kurokawa trail the series against the field 2-3 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 8 Liu/Mao, China 0-2
3/6/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Sanya	Pool A	Liu/Mao	8	Adachi/Kurokawa	9	21-12, 21-18
5/23/25	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingshan	Pool C	Liu/Mao	11	Adachi/Kurokawa	6	21-19, 18-21, 17-15	0:59
Trail the series against # 14 Zhang/Zhou, China 0-1
3/7/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Sanya	Winner 1	Zhang/Zhou	14	Adachi/Kurokawa	9	16-21, 21-14, 15-9
Lead the series against # 16, Q8 Grant/Tyler, New Zealand 1-0
3/6/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Sanya	Pool A	Adachi/Kurokawa	9	Grant/Tyler	16, Q8	21-15, 15-21, 15-12
Lead the series against # Q9 Furuta/Tatsumi, Japan 1-0
5/23/25	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingshan	Pool C	Adachi/Kurokawa	6	Furuta/Tatsumi	14, Q5	14-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:53