Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Itapema
April 6 - 9, 2023
(12, Q2) Jorge Alayo/Noslen Diaz, Cuba
 
Jorge Luis Alayo Moliner
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 6, 2001 (23 yrs old)
Home Town: Villa Clara
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 15
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$35,750.00
Noslen Diaz Amaro
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 13, 2002 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Havana
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 13
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$35,750.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125Money
FIVB1303120040210 US$71,500.00
Previous Itapema Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 20, Q8 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 39 17th 640 US$7,000.00
Challenge Itapema Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 4/6/2023 Qualifier 1 Markus Mol / Nils Ringoen, Norway (Q31) Won 21-16, 21-15 0:36
Thu, 4/6/2023 Qualifier 2 Evan Cory / Logan Webber, United States (Q18) Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-10 0:47
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool A Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (13, Q3) Lost 14-21, 18-21 0:31
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool A Julian Azaad / Maciel Bueno, Argentina (24, Q32) Won 22-20, 21-11 0:31
Fri, 4/7/2023 Lucky Loser Taylor Crabb / Taylor Sander, United States (23, Q12) Won 21-13, 21-19 0:28
Sat, 4/8/2023 Winner 1 Matthew Immers / Steven van de Velde, Netherlands (2) Won 21-18, 17-21, 15-13 0:45
Sat, 4/8/2023 Winner 2 Vitor Felipe / Renato Lima, Brazil (10) Won 21-19, 21-11 0:36
Sun, 4/9/2023 Semi-Finals Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Youssef Krou, France (5) Lost 22-24, 13-21 0:34
Sun, 4/9/2023 Bronze Medal Mathias Berntsen / Hendrik Mol, Norway (9) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Alayo/Diaz lead the series against the field 7-6 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Immers/van de Velde, Netherlands 1-0
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 1 Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 Immers/van de Velde 2 21-18, 17-21, 15-13 0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
3/18/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 4 Alayo/Diaz 20, Q8 32-30, 21-16 0:46
Trail the series against # 5 Gauthier-Rat/Krou, France 0-1
4/9/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Semi-Finals Gauthier-Rat/Krou 5 Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 24-22, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 9 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 0-1
4/9/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Bronze Medal Berntsen/Mol 9 Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 21-19, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 10 Felipe/Lima, Brazil 1-0
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 2 Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 Felipe/Lima 10 21-19, 21-11 0:36
Trail the series against # 13, Q3 Benesh/Partain, United States 0-1
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool A Benesh/Partain 13, Q3 Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 21-14, 21-18 0:31
Trail the series against # 19 Burnett/McHugh, Australia 0-2
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool E Burnett/McHugh 8 Alayo/Diaz 20, Q8 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 0:46
6/11/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool J Burnett/McHugh 10 Alayo/Diaz 39 21-15, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 23, Q12 Crabb/Sander, United States 1-0
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Lucky Loser Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 Crabb/Sander 23, Q12 21-13, 21-19 0:28
Lead the series against # 24, Q32 Azaad/Bueno, Argentina 1-0
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool A Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 Azaad/Bueno 24, Q32 22-20, 21-11 0:31
Lead the series against # Q18 Cory/Webber, United States 1-0
4/6/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Qualifier 2 Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 Cory/Webber Q18 21-18, 19-21, 15-10 0:47
Lead the series against # Q22 Pfretzschner/Sowa, Germany 1-0
3/16/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Qualifier 2 Alayo/Diaz 20, Q8 Pfretzschner/Sowa Q9 21-15, 21-15 0:31
Lead the series against # Q31 Mol/Ringoen, Norway 1-0
4/6/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Qualifier 1 Alayo/Diaz 12, Q2 Mol/Ringoen Q31 21-16, 21-15 0:36