Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
October 15 - 19, 2025
(24, Q3) Francesca Alupei/Beata Vaida, Romania
 
Francesca Ioana Alupei
Romania
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 3, 2003 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Bucuresti
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 1
Tournaments: 8
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Warsaw 2025)
Career Winnings: US$2,159.25
Beata Vaida
Romania
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 28, 1997 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Satu-Mare
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 33
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Miguel Pereira 2018)
Career Winnings: US$7,093.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317212533Money
FIVB8001110201101 US$4,023.21
Previous Nuvali Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2025 Beata Vaida - 4th Francesca Alupei - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/18-21/2025 Futures Bondues Lille Metropole 6 5th 240 € 300.00
FIVB 9/11-14/2025 Futures Warsaw 9 3rd 320 € 500.00
FIVB 9/4-7/2025 Futures Budapest 8 9th 180 € 200.00
FIVB 5/14-18/2025 BPT Challenge Xiamen Q17 33rd 180 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-4/2025 Futures Nuvali 11, Q2 4th 280 US$400.00
FIVB 4/8-11/2025 BPT Futures Songkhla 16, Q15 9th 180 US$200.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Futures Coolangatta Q14 21st 60 US$0.00
BPT Challenge Nuvali Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/15/2025 Qualifier 2 Anna Hammarberg / Michaela Hollaus, Austria (Q14) Won 21-14, 21-12 0:27
Thu, 10/16/2025 Pool H Piper Ferch / Teegan Van Gunst, United States (9) Won 21-16, 13-21, 15-12 0:41
Fri, 10/17/2025 Pool H Anniina Parkkinen / Valma Prihti, Finland (25, Q4) Lost 21-13, 16-21, 8-15 0:44
Fri, 10/17/2025 Winner 1 Madison Shields / Devanne Sours, United States (21) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Alupei/Vaida trail the series against the field 4-7 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 MacDonald/Polley, New Zealand 0-2
5/4/25FIVBFutures Nuvali Semi-Finals MacDonald/Polley 3 Alupei/Vaida 11, Q2 21-10, 21-19 0:30
5/2/25FIVBFutures Nuvali Pool C MacDonald/Polley 3 Alupei/Vaida 11, Q2 21-18, 17-21, 15-10 0:46
Lead the series against # 9 Ferch/Van Gunst, United States 1-0
10/16/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Pool H Alupei/Vaida 24, Q3 Ferch/Van Gunst 9 21-16, 13-21, 15-12 0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Matsumoto/Matsumoto, Japan 0-1
4/9/25FIVBBPT Futures Songkhla Pool A Matsumoto/Matsumoto 8 Alupei/Vaida 16, Q15 23-21, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 18 Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite, Lithuania 0-1
5/4/25FIVBFutures Nuvali Bronze Medal Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite 2 Alupei/Vaida 11, Q2 21-19, 19-21, 19-17 0:54
Trail the series against # 21 Shields/Sours, United States 0-1
10/17/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Winner 1 Shields/Sours 21 Alupei/Vaida 24, Q3 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 25, Q4 Parkkinen/Prihti, Finland 0-1
10/17/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Pool H Parkkinen/Prihti 25, Q4 Alupei/Vaida 24, Q3 13-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:44
Lead the series against # 26 Pons/Rondina, Philippines 1-0
5/3/25FIVBFutures Nuvali Winner 2 Alupei/Vaida 11, Q2 Pons/Rondina 16 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:48
Series tied with # Q13 Sakai/Tsubouchi, Japan 1-1
4/8/25FIVBBPT Futures Songkhla Qualifier 1 Alupei/Vaida 16, Q15 Sakai/Tsubouchi Q2 21-18, 21-13 0:41
3/26/25FIVBBPT Futures Coolangatta Qualifier 1 Sakai/Tsubouchi 15, Q3 Alupei/Vaida Q14 21-14, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # Q14 Hammarberg /Hollaus, Austria 1-0
10/15/25FIVBBPT Challenge Nuvali Qualifier 2 Alupei/Vaida 24, Q3 Hammarberg /Hollaus Q14 21-14, 21-12 0:27