Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Switzerland Open
June 19 - 23, 2002
(Q15) Francisco Alvarez/Juan Rossell, Cuba
 
Francisco "Francis" Alvarez Cutiño
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 12, 1969 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: San Luis
Height: 185 cm (6'0")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 108
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Carolina Beach 1995)
Career Winnings: US$247,775.00
Juan Miguel Rossell Milanes
Cuba
Photo: Raymond Wardenær
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 28, 1969 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Jiguany
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Carolina Beach 1995)
Career Winnings: US$190,550.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB721212841515144411 US$327,200.00
FIVB C&S11000000000000 US$6,000.00
Overall732212841515144411 US$333,200.00
Previous Gstaad Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/12-16/2002 Germany Open 28, Q49 5th 180 US$6,675.00
Switzerland Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/19/2002 Qualifier 1 Li Hua / Ting Li, China (Q50) Won 21-15, 21-11 0:35
Thu, 6/20/2002 Qualifier 2 Janis Grinbergs / Andris Krumins, Latvia (Q18) Won 21-13, 21-15 0:40
Thu, 6/20/2002 Qualifier 3 Todd Rogers / Sean Scott, United States (10, Q2) Lost 21-19, 25-27, 14-16 1:03
Head to Head Results
Alvarez/Rossell lead the series against the field 9-4 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 3 Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 21-15, 21-18 0:44
Trail the series against # 9 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 21-16, 21-18 0:44
Series tied with # 10, Q2 Rogers/Scott, United States 1-1
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Rogers/Scott 10, Q2 Alvarez/Rossell Q15 19-21, 27-25, 16-14 1:03
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 Rogers/Scott 11, Q2 21-19, 21-12 0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 1-0
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 3 Alvarez/Rossell 10 Prosser/Zahner 13 15-6 0:35
Trail the series against # 16 Child/Heese, Canada 0-1
7/26/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 4 Child/Heese 8 Alvarez/Rossell 10 15-4 0:30
Lead the series against # 24 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 1-0
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool E Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 Holden/Leinemann 12 21-19, 22-20 0:46
Lead the series against # 25, Q23 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 1-0
6/12/02FIVBGermany Open Qualifier 1 Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 Araujo/Insfran Q16 21-19, 14-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 29 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool E Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 Schacht/Slack 21 18-21, 21-14, 26-24 1:04
Lead the series against # Q18 Grinbergs/Krumins, Latvia 2-0
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Alvarez/Rossell Q15 Grinbergs/Krumins Q18 21-13, 21-15 0:40
6/13/02FIVBGermany Open Qualifier 2 Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 Grinbergs/Krumins Q17 21-16, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # Q27 Gavrilov/Todorov, Bulgaria 1-0
6/13/02FIVBGermany Open Qualifier 3 Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 Gavrilov/Todorov Q33 21-16, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # Q50 Hua/Li, China 1-0
6/19/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 1 Alvarez/Rossell Q15 Hua/Li Q50 21-15, 21-11 0:35