Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Québec Open Jeep 2011 presented by Videotron
July 19 - 24, 2011
(1) Jennifer Kessy/April Ross, United States
 
Jennifer Kessy
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 31, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Height: 180 cm (6'0")
Weight: 77 kg (169 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 127
Career Wins: 11
Career FIVB WT Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$722,750.00
April Ross
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 20, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Newport Beach, CA
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 27
Career Winnings: US$1,237,850.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172537CQMoney
FIVB781012942031213211 US$1,204,850.00
FIVB C&S1010000000000 US$1,100.00
Overall791013942031213211 US$1,205,950.00
Previous Québec Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/4-9/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 1 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 3 1st 800 US$43,500.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 3 5th 600 US$18,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 3 3rd 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open 2 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2011 Shanghai Open 6 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 4/26-5/1/2011 Sanya Open 6 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2011 Brasilia Open 8 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 11/2-7/2010 Phuket Thailand Open 7 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 10/26-31/2010 Sanya Open 6 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 4 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2010 Aland Open 4, Q1 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/9-14/2010 Kristiansand Open 5 4th 420 US$11,200.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 5, Q1 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 6 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/19-25/2010 Marseille Open 4 5th 360 US$9,100.00
Québec Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/21/2011 Winner 1 Victoria Cowley / Alexandra Mingay, Canada (32, Q11) Won 21-4, 21-12 0:29
Thu, 7/21/2011 Winner 2 Lisa Fitzgerald / Brittany Hochevar, United States (17, Q1) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:39
Fri, 7/22/2011 Contender 2 Rtvelo Martins / Saka Santanna, Georgia (15) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Fri, 7/22/2011 Contender 3 Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (9) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:42
Fri, 7/22/2011 Contender 4 Angie Akers / Nicole Branagh, United States (6) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:41
Sat, 7/23/2011 Contender 5 Bibiana Candelas / Mayra Garcia, Mexico (21) Lost 20-22, 17-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Kessy/Ross lead the series against the field 59-16 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 7-5
5/7/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 6 Antonelli/Antunes 3 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:53
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 8 Antonelli/Antunes 3 21-16, 21-15 0:39
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 4 Antonelli/Antunes 1 Kessy/Ross 4 21-17, 21-19 0:45
6/13/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Antonelli/Antunes 3 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
5/30/10FIVBSeoul Open Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 2 Antonelli/Antunes 3 15-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:53
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Winner 4 Antonelli/Antunes 3 Kessy/Ross 2 21-16, 21-14 0:34
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 3 Antonelli/Antunes 2 20-22, 21-16, 17-15 1:03
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 4 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Kessy/Ross 3 21-17, 21-8 0:35
8/22/09FIVBAland Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 2 Antonelli/Antunes 3 21-16, 21-18 0:42
7/25/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 3 Antonelli/Antunes 2 21-16, 21-13 0:38
5/31/09FIVBSeoul Open Gold Medal Antonelli/Antunes 4 Kessy/Ross 1 22-20, 21-16 0:45
5/30/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 4 Antonelli/Antunes 4 Kessy/Ross 1 22-20, 18-21, 15-13 1:02
Lead the series against # 3 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 6-4
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Salgado/Salgado 11 Kessy/Ross 6 21-18, 16-21, 15-13 0:55
10/31/10FIVBSanya Open Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 6 Salgado/Salgado 10 21-19, 21-14 0:45
8/14/10FIVBKristiansand Open Bronze Medal Salgado/Salgado 8 Kessy/Ross 5 13-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:54
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 4 Salgado/Salgado 5 21-18, 22-20 0:49
4/24/10FIVBBrasilia Open Bronze Medal Salgado/Salgado 9 Kessy/Ross 3 21-16, 21-16 0:43
5/30/09FIVBSeoul Open Contender 6 Kessy/Ross 1 Salgado/Salgado 3 21-16, 21-17 0:40
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 3 Salgado/Salgado 2 21-17, 21-18 0:42
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 6 Salgado/Salgado 11 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:59
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 22 Salgado/Salgado 14, Q1 21-17, 21-16 0:40
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Salgado/Salgado 13, Q8 Kessy/Ross 29, Q21 21-16, 15-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 4 Fendrick/Niles, United States 3-1
5/8/11FIVBShanghai Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 6 Fendrick/Niles 16, Q3 21-17, 21-15 0:40
4/22/11FIVBBrasilia Open Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 8 Fendrick/Niles 22, Q5 25-23, 21-19 0:46
10/29/10FIVBSanya Open Contender 4 Kessy/Ross 6 Fendrick/Niles 16, Q1 21-18, 18-21, 15-9 0:53
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool E Fendrick/Niles 21 Kessy/Ross 5, Q1 21-18, 22-20 0:45
Lead the series against # 6 Akers/Branagh, United States 2-1
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Contender 4 Kessy/Ross 1 Akers/Branagh 6 21-18, 21-15 0:41
4/30/11FIVBSanya Open Contender 5 Akers/Branagh 13 Kessy/Ross 6 31-29, 21-18 0:57
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Kessy/Ross 8 Akers/Branagh 12 21-15, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 7 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 9-0
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Kessy/Ross 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 19 21-17, 21-19 0:40
10/28/10FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 6 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 11 21-16, 14-21, 16-14 0:46
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-14, 19-21, 15-12 0:55
10/30/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 5 21-19, 24-22 0:47
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-17, 21-15 0:37
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 21-17, 21-16 0:39
7/26/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Gold Medal Kessy/Ross 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 20 21-16, 21-17 0:42
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Kessy/Ross 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 16 21-19, 21-15 0:37
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 20 21-11, 21-12 0:32
Lead the series against # 8 Cunha/Lima, Brazil 1-0
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Kessy/Ross 1 Cunha/Lima 16, Q3 26-24, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against # 9 Lessard/Martin, Canada 5-0
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Contender 3 Kessy/Ross 1 Lessard/Martin 9 21-12, 21-19 0:42
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 1 Lessard/Martin 25 21-12, 21-12 0:31
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 4 Lessard/Martin 20 21-11, 21-14 0:37
11/5/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 1 Lessard/Martin 16 21-17, 21-14 0:42
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Lessard/Martin 18, Q3 21-17, 21-16 0:35
Series tied with # 10 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-1
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 3 Bansley/Maloney 39 21-14, 21-14 0:39
11/4/10FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 1 Bansley/Maloney 26, Q11 Kessy/Ross 7 21-17, 15-21, 15-11 1:06
Lead the series against # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 6-1
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 8 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 25-23, 21-19 0:48
7/24/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 12 Kessy/Ross 4 15-21, 22-20, 18-16 1:08
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 12 14-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:53
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 8 21-16, 21-13 0:35
11/7/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 7 16-21, 21-16, 16-14 1:03
10/10/08FIVBDubai Open Semi-Finals Kessy/Ross 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 21-9, 21-16 0:34
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 22 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 21-15, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # 12 Huang/Yue, China 3-0
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Kessy/Ross 6 Huang/Yue 9 21-12, 21-13 0:33
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Kessy/Ross 8 Huang/Yue 23, Q3 21-15, 21-18 0:37
8/11/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 5 Huang/Yue 21 21-19, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist, Netherlands 2-0
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 6 Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist 27, Q7 21-15, 21-15 0:34
5/19/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Van der Hoeven/van der Vlist 31, Q31 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 4-0
8/17/10FIVBAland Open Qualifier 3 Kessy/Ross 4, Q1 Cook/Hinchley Q17 22-24, 21-14, 15-8 0:58
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Kessy/Ross 6 Cook/Hinchley 27 21-16, 17-21, 15-11 0:56
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 8 Cook/Hinchley 11 15-21, 21-18, 16-14 1:01
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 7 Cook/Hinchley 12 24-22, 21-16 0:49
Lead the series against # 15 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 7-0
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Contender 2 Kessy/Ross 1 Martins/Santanna 15 21-17, 21-19 0:40
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 4, Q1 Martins/Santanna 12 21-15, 21-12 0:35
7/2/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 2 Martins/Santanna 21, Q1 21-17, 21-11 0:37
4/21/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 3 Martins/Santanna 14 21-18, 21-13 0:39
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Martins/Santanna 21 21-19, 21-14 0:43
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 1 Martins/Santanna 17 21-13, 21-16 0:32
6/18/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool G Kessy/Ross 7 Martins/Santanna 23, Q7 21-10, 15-21, 15-12 0:44
Trail the series against # 17, Q1 Fitzgerald/Hochevar, United States 0-1
7/21/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 2 Fitzgerald/Hochevar 17, Q1 Kessy/Ross 1 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 21 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 1-2
7/23/11FIVBQuébec Open Contender 5 Candelas/Garcia 21 Kessy/Ross 1 22-20, 21-17 0:39
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Candelas/Garcia 22 Kessy/Ross 6 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:50
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 4, Q1 Candelas/Garcia 13 21-15, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 28 Acevedo/Santiago, Puerto Rico 1-0
4/21/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 3 Acevedo/Santiago 30, Q26 18-21, 21-12, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 32, Q11 Cowley/Mingay, Canada 1-0
7/21/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 1 Cowley/Mingay 32, Q11 21-4, 21-12 0:29