Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Bangsaen Thailand Open powered by PTT
October 23 - 28, 2012
(6) Vasiliki Arvaniti/Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece
 
Vasiliki Arvaniti
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 17, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Athens
Height: 176 cm (6'0")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 184
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$510,556.00
Maria Tsiartsiani
Greece
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 21, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Thessaloniki
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 151
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$342,050.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB67010165157151763 US$346,025.00
Previous Bang Saen Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/13-18/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 15 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/28-8/8/2012 London 2012 Olympic Games 14 19th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 14 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 14 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome 19 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 16 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/7-12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 19 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/5/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 21 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Sanya Open 16 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/15-20/2012 Brasília Open 21 13th 180 US$4,250.00
Bangsaen Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/25/2012 Winner 1 Nazaret Florian / Olga Matveeva, Spain (27, Q7) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Thu, 10/25/2012 Winner 2 Heather McGuire / Summer Ross, United States (22, Q4) Won 21-14, 24-22 0:39
Fri, 10/26/2012 Winner 3 Ekaterina Birlova / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (3) Lost 21-23, 21-13, 12-15 0:57
Fri, 10/26/2012 Contender 4 Mutsumi Ozaki / Ayumi Shiratori, Japan (31, Q10) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:37
Sat, 10/27/2012 Contender 5 Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (2) Lost 21-19, 18-21, 13-15 1:01
Head to Head Results
Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani trail the series against the field 8-18 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-5
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 22 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 16 23-21, 21-11 0:33
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 15 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:48
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 31 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 21-18, 21-14 0:36
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 19 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 13 18-21, 26-24, 15-13 0:57
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 20 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 11 21-18, 21-17 0:39
11/5/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Contender 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-17, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-12
10/27/12FIVBBangsaen Open Contender 5 Kessy/Ross 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:01
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool E Kessy/Ross 5 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 21 12-21, 32-30, 15-9 1:06
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 5 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 21 21-15, 21-17 0:37
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Kessy/Ross 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 19 21-17, 21-19 0:40
10/28/10FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 6 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 11 21-16, 14-21, 16-14 0:46
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-14, 19-21, 15-12 0:55
10/30/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 4 Kessy/Ross 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 5 21-19, 24-22 0:47
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 21-17, 21-15 0:37
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Kessy/Ross 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 21-17, 21-16 0:39
7/26/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Gold Medal Kessy/Ross 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 20 21-16, 21-17 0:42
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Kessy/Ross 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 16 21-19, 21-15 0:37
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 20 21-11, 21-12 0:32
Lead the series against # 3 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 2-1
10/26/12FIVBBangsaen Open Winner 3 Birlova/Ukolova 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 23-21, 13-21, 15-12 0:57
4/26/12FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 16 Birlova/Ukolova 17 13-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:56
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 21 Birlova/Ukolova 22 21-17, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 4 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 1-0
7/30/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool B Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 Barsuk/Vozakova 23 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 8 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 15 Mashkova/Tsimbalova 31, Q15 21-9, 21-12 0:32
Lead the series against # 22, Q4 McGuire/Ross, United States 1-0
10/25/12FIVBBangsaen Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 McGuire/Ross 22, Q4 21-14, 24-22 0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q7 Florian/Matveeva, Spain 1-0
10/25/12FIVBBangsaen Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 Florian/Matveeva 27, Q7 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 31, Q10 Ozaki/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
10/26/12FIVBBangsaen Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 Ozaki/Shiratori 31, Q10 22-20, 21-17 0:37