Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Dubai Open
October 6 - 11, 2008
(18) Mykola Babich/Sergiy Mykhaylov, Ukraine
 
Mykola Babich
Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 16, 1980 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Mykolaev
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 122
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Kiev 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$73,291.06
Sergiy Mykhaylov
Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 19, 1984 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Zaporizzya
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 40
Career Best: 9th (FIVB Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$16,225.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317252933374157Money
CEV3000000002010000 US$0.00
FIVB18000000102401181 US$30,800.00
FIVB C&S1000000010000000 US$900.00
Overall22000000114411181 US$31,700.00
Previous Dubai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Mallorca Open 17 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 7/29-8/3/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 23, Q8 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 26, Q7 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB C&S 7/17-20/2008 Pärnu Challenger 2 13th 24 US$900.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam Q18 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/10-15/2008 Berlin Grand Slam Q27 41st 24 US$0.00
Dubai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/8/2008 Winner 1 Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (15) Lost 16-21, 24-22, 9-15 1:04
Thu, 10/9/2008 Contender 1 Nick Lucena / Sean Scott, United States (31) Lost 11-21, 18-21 0:35
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000001 $3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam900000010206 $20,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open800000000044 $7,400.00
Challenger100000001000 $900.00
Total19000000112411 $31,700.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Mykola Babich Sergiy Mykhaylov
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000002 $3,400.00 World Championships1000000001 $1,700.00
170000012014 $10,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam9000001206 $10,000.00
460000005932 $14,200.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open11000000047 $3,700.00
6000001104 $2,150.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
8110021210 $6,735.00 Challenger3000001110 $825.00
5000014000 $1,250.00 Satellite          
8000004121 $5,750.00 Confederation Championship          
921100311111253 $43,485.00 Total240000023514 $16,225.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007FIVB100000000001 $0.00 1150.0 %
2008FIVB600000010122 $16,700.00 51229.4 %
2008FIVB C&S100000001000 $900.00 020.0 %
TotalFIVB700000010123 $16,700.00 61331.6 %
TotalFIVB C&S100000001000 $900.00 020.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mykola Babich  Sergiy Mykhaylov
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000001010 $250.00 2000FIVB C&S          
1000000001 $0.00 2000CEV          
1000000001 $0.00 2001FIVB          
3000011100 $1,375.00 2001FIVB C&S          
3000000003 $0.00 2002FIVB          
2010001000 $1,985.00 2002FIVB C&S          
5000000005 $0.00 2003FIVB          
2000020000 $1,150.00 2003FIVB C&S          
2000001100 $1,875.00 2003CEV          
1000000001 $0.00 2004FIVB          
           2004FIVB C&S1000000100 $225.00
2000000101 $375.00 2004CEV          
1000000001 $0.00 2005FIVB          
2100001000 $2,475.00 2005FIVB C&S1000000010 $150.00
4000002200 $2,375.00 2005CEV1000000001 $0.00
7000000025 $2,000.00 2006FIVB          
6000203001 $6,875.00 2006CEV5000000401 $0.00
9000000216 $4,000.00 2007FIVB1000000001 $0.00
6000023001 $5,687.50 2007CEV3000000003 $0.00
8000001322 $10,850.00 2008FIVB8000001124 $8,350.00
1000001000 $450.00 2008FIVB C&S1000001000 $450.00
4000012100 $2,900.00 2008CEV4000000103 $0.00
72110261711628 $44,622.50 TotalTotal250000027313 $9,175.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall4 26.7% 4 26.7% 7 46.7% 8-7 53.3% 2 8.3% 4 16.7% 18 75.0% 2-22 8.3% 4-18 18.2% 6-11 35.3% 20 12-29 29.3%
2007-20082 25.0% 3 37.5% 3 37.5% 5-3 62.5% 0 0.0% 4 33.3% 8 66.7% 0-12 0.0% 2-8 20.0% 3-7 30.0% 10 6-15 28.6%
Against the Field0 0.0% 1 20.0% 4 80.0% 1-4 20.0% 0 0.0% 1 20.0% 4 80.0% 0-5 0.0% 0-8 0.0% 2-10 16.7% 00 1-9 10.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000012000000000012
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0045360014000000815
Challenge/Four Star/Open0034000004000000312
Challenger000000000100000002
Total00794800190000001231
Head to Head Results
Babich/Mykhaylov trail the series against the field 1-5 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 10 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Laciga/Schnider 10 Babich/Mykhaylov 26, Q7 20-22, 21-15, 15-9 0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 0-2
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 1 Dyachenko/Kulinich 16 Babich/Mykhaylov 17 16-21, 21-10, 19-17 1:01
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Dyachenko/Kulinich Q15 Babich/Mykhaylov Q18 22-20, 25-23 0:53
Series tied with # 15 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-1
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 Babich/Mykhaylov 18 21-16, 22-24, 15-9 1:04
8/1/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Babich/Mykhaylov 23, Q8 Hoyer/Soderberg 26 29-27, 25-27, 15-11 1:33
Trail the series against # 31 Lucena/Scott, United States 0-1
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 1 Lucena/Scott 31 Babich/Mykhaylov 18 21-11, 21-18 0:35