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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Nuvali
May 1 - 4, 2025

(11, Q2) 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:

Tournaments:

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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Miguel Pereira 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$7,093.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	8	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	US$4,023.21

Previous Nuvali Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Futures Nuvali Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/1/2025	Qualifier 2	Daniela Gonzalez / Dafna Maor, Israel (Q7)	Won 17-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:48
Fri, 5/2/2025	Pool C	Jenny Gaviola / Sunny Villapando, Philippines (6)	Won 21-13, 21-14	0:30
Fri, 5/2/2025	Pool C	Olivia MacDonald / Shaunna Polley, New Zealand (3)	Lost 18-21, 21-17, 10-15	0:46
Sat, 5/3/2025	Winner 1	Honey Cordero / Kathrina Epa, Philippines (15, Q9)	Won 19-21, 25-23, 15-5	1:01
Sat, 5/3/2025	Winner 2	Bernadeth Pons / Cherry Rondina, Philippines (16)	Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:48
Sun, 5/4/2025	Semi-Finals	Olivia MacDonald / Shaunna Polley, New Zealand (3)	Lost 10-21, 19-21	0:30
Sun, 5/4/2025	Bronze Medal	Ieva Dumbauskaite / Gerda Grudzinskaite, Lithuania (2)	Lost 19-21, 21-19, 17-19	0:54

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	1	0	0	$2,250.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	$1,600.00
Total	8	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	$3,850.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Francesca Alupei												Beata Vaida
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,625.00
6	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	$800.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	21	1	1	1	2	4	4	4	1	0	$4,000.00
											U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	$1,925.00	Total	33	1	1	1	2	5	5	5	2	0	$6,625.00

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
2025	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$600.00	7	6	53.8 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$600.00	7	6	53.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Francesca Alupei													Beata Vaida
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2017	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$150.00
											2017	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2018	FIVB	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	6	$3,200.00
											2019	FIVB	8	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	1	1	$1,350.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$300.00	2025	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$300.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$300.00	Total	Total	28	1	1	0	2	4	4	4	2	10	$5,000.00

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	11	73.3%	1	6.7%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	5	31.3%	3	18.8%	8	50.0%	5-11	31.3%	11-8	57.9%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	17-14	54.8%
2024-2025	11	73.3%	1	6.7%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	5	31.3%	3	18.8%	8	50.0%	5-11	31.3%	11-8	57.9%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	17-14	54.8%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	3	50.0%	2	33.3%	1	16.7%	3-3	50.0%	4-2	66.7%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	5-3	62.5%

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	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	1	6	4	0	0	4	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	14	11
Total	0	0	5	2	7	5	0	0	4	4	0	2	1	1	0	0	17	14

Head to Head Results
Alupei/Vaida lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite, Lithuania 0-1
5/4/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Bronze Medal	Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite	2	Alupei/Vaida	11, Q2	21-19, 19-21, 19-17	0:54
Trail the series against # 3 MacDonald/Polley, New Zealand 0-2
5/4/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Semi-Finals	MacDonald/Polley	3	Alupei/Vaida	11, Q2	21-10, 21-19	0:30
5/2/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Pool C	MacDonald/Polley	3	Alupei/Vaida	11, Q2	21-18, 17-21, 15-10	0:46
Lead the series against # 6 Gaviola/Villapando, Philippines 2-0
5/2/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Pool C	Alupei/Vaida	11, Q2	Gaviola/Villapando	6	21-13, 21-14	0:30
4/8/25	FIVB	BPT Futures Songkhla	Qualifier 2	Alupei/Vaida	16, Q15	Gaviola/Villapando	Q10	21-19, 21-10	0:33
Lead the series against # 15, Q9 Cordero/Epa, Philippines 1-0
5/3/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Winner 1	Alupei/Vaida	11, Q2	Cordero/Epa	15, Q9	19-21, 25-23, 15-5	1:01
Lead the series against # 16 Pons/Rondina, Philippines 1-0
5/3/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Winner 2	Alupei/Vaida	11, Q2	Pons/Rondina	16	18-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # Q7 Gonzalez/Maor, Israel 1-0
5/1/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Qualifier 2	Alupei/Vaida	11, Q2	Gonzalez/Maor	Q7	17-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:48