Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 South Africa Open
November 23 - 27, 2005
(10) Kristjan Kais/Rivo Vesik, Estonia
 
Kristjan Kais
Estonia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 3, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Paikuse, Parnumaa
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 100
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Zagreb 2007)
Career Winnings: US$243,812.50
Rivo Vesik
Estonia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 15, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Parnu
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 117
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Zagreb 2007)
Career Winnings: US$271,325.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
FIVB7510038717912111312 US$459,325.00
FIVB C&S100100000000000 US$2,500.00
Overall7610138717912111312 US$461,825.00
Previous Cape Town Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Rivo Vesik - 33rd Kristjan Kais - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 14 5th 240 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 15 5th 240 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 14 25th 56 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 13 17th 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 11 13th 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 12 7th 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 15 13th 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 17 5th 600 US$20,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 21 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 18 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 13 13th 120 US$4,500.00
South Africa Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 11/24/2005 Pool G Dominic Goliath / Ulric Hargreaves, South Africa (23) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Thu, 11/24/2005 Pool G Dmitriy Vorobyev / Pavel Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan (26, Q3) Won 21-12, 21-5 0:30
Fri, 11/25/2005 Pool G Todd Rogers / Sean Scott, United States (7) Lost 21-15, 19-21, 14-16 1:06
Fri, 11/25/2005 Winner 1 Stephane Canet / Gregory Gagliano, France (28, Q6) Won 22-20, 21-11 0:40
Fri, 11/25/2005 Winner 2 Florian Gosch / Bernhard Strauss, Austria (20) Won 21-17, 22-20 0:33
Sat, 11/26/2005 Winner 3 Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (6) Lost 11-21, 13-21 0:31
Head to Head Results
Kais/Vesik trail the series against the field 11-15 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Rego/Santos 2 Kais/Vesik 15 19-21, 23-21, 15-13 1:01
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-3
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Kais/Vesik 15 21-19, 21-9 0:43
7/16/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 5 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Kais/Vesik 12 21-19, 21-16 0:48
6/25/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 7 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Kais/Vesik 17 21-13, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-1
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Insfran/Marques 4 Kais/Vesik 13 19-21, 21-13, 17-15 0:55
Trail the series against # 4 Gibb/Metzger, United States 0-1
10/22/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 6 Gibb/Metzger 8 Kais/Vesik 15 21-18, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 5 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 6 Lione/Varnier 7, Q14 Kais/Vesik 14 18-21, 21-15, 15-10 1:00
Trail the series against # 6 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-2
11/26/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 3 Egger/Laciga 6 Kais/Vesik 10 21-11, 21-13 0:31
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 2 Kais/Vesik 14 Egger/Laciga 3 21-12, 24-22 0:42
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Egger/Laciga 8 Kais/Vesik 21 18-21, 27-25, 15-10 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-1
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool G Rogers/Scott 7 Kais/Vesik 10 15-21, 21-19, 16-14 1:06
Trail the series against # 8 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 4 Cunha/Neto 10, Q1 Kais/Vesik 14 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 11 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-3
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 15 Baracetti/Conde 18 21-13, 21-12 0:30
7/16/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Baracetti/Conde 5 Kais/Vesik 25 21-13, 21-17 0:39
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 6 Kais/Vesik 27, Q4 21-17, 21-15 0:34
3/19/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Baracetti/Conde 11 Kais/Vesik 29, Q7 21-15, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # 12, Q1 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
7/15/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Kais/Vesik 12 Asahi/Watanabe 29, Q8 15-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:44
Lead the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-1
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 De Gruijter/Ronnes 19 Kais/Vesik 13 By Forfeit  
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 21-18, 19-21, 19-17 0:59
6/25/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 De Gruijter/Ronnes Q28 21-13, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 18 Polte/Schoen, Germany 1-0
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 15 Polte/Schoen 18 21-14, 21-12 Retired 0:37
Lead the series against # 20 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 2-0
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Kais/Vesik 10 Gosch/Strauss 20 21-17, 22-20 0:33
8/24/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Bronze Medal Kais/Vesik 3 Gosch/Strauss 5 24-22, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 23 Goliath/Hargreaves, South Africa 1-0
11/24/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool G Kais/Vesik 10 Goliath/Hargreaves 23 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
11/24/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool G Kais/Vesik 10 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev 26, Q3 21-12, 21-5 0:30
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Canet/Gagliano, France 1-0
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 10 Canet/Gagliano 28, Q6 22-20, 21-11 0:40