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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Al-Alamein
August 23 - 26, 2023

(13, Q10) Jan Mrkous/Frantisek Pihera, Czech Republic

Jan Mrkous
Czech Republic

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 11, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$246.85

Frantisek Pihera
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1999 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Prague

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$246.85

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	US$413.84

Previous El-Alamein Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Futures Al-Alamein Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/23/2023	Qualifier 1	Dhia Alkhawaher / Ali Mahfouz, Saudi Arabia (Q7)	Won 21-13, 21-6	0:41
Wed, 8/23/2023	Qualifier 2	Alexander Annerstedt / Jakob Wijk Tegenrot, Sweden (Q2)	Won 21-13, 18-21, 15-13	0:49
Thu, 8/24/2023	Pool D	Lukas Pfretzschner / Robin Sowa, Germany (4)	Lost 16-21, 21-19, 14-16	0:59
Thu, 8/24/2023	Pool D	Elmetwally Anas / Atef Nassif, Egypt (12)	Won 21-15, 21-19	0:44
Fri, 8/25/2023	Winner 1	Kristians Fokerots / Martins Plavins, Latvia (2)	Lost 8-21, 16-21	0:41

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	$400.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	$400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jan Mrkous												Frantisek Pihera
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	2	3	0	0	$200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$200.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$200.00	Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$200.00

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
2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jan Mrkous													Frantisek Pihera
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	Total	Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$100.00

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	6	54.5%	2	18.2%	3	27.3%	8-3	72.7%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	6-3	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	8-7	53.3%
2022-2023	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	6	3	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7
Total	0	0	6	3	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7

Head to Head Results
Mrkous/Pihera lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 0-1
8/25/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Winner 1	Fokerots/Plavins	2	Mrkous/Pihera	13, Q10	21-8, 21-16	0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Pfretzschner/Sowa, Germany 0-1
8/24/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Pool D	Pfretzschner/Sowa	4	Mrkous/Pihera	13, Q10	21-16, 19-21, 16-14	0:59
Lead the series against # 12 Anas/Nassif, Egypt 1-0
8/24/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Pool D	Mrkous/Pihera	13, Q10	Anas/Nassif	12	21-15, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # Q2 Annerstedt/Wijk Tegenrot, Sweden 1-0
8/23/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Qualifier 2	Mrkous/Pihera	13, Q10	Annerstedt/Wijk Tegenrot	Q2	21-13, 18-21, 15-13	0:49
Lead the series against # Q7 Alkhawaher/Mahfouz, Saudi Arabia 1-0
8/23/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Qualifier 1	Mrkous/Pihera	13, Q10	Alkhawaher/Mahfouz	Q7	21-13, 21-6	0:41