Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Keihan/SMFG Japan Open
May 20 - 25, 2008
(24) Rtvelo Martins/Saka Santanna, Georgia
 
Andrezza "Rtvelo" Martins das Chagas
Georgia / Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 2, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Manaus, Brazil
Height: 169 cm (5'7")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 89
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$153,500.00
Cristine "Saka" Santanna
Georgia / Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 27, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 71 kg (156 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 87
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$153,500.00
Team Career Summary 
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FIVB87000121121123181018 US$307,000.00
Previous Osaka Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 25, Q4 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 28, Q5 13th 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open Q6 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 23 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 21, Q3 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/28-9/1/2007 St. Petersburg Open 22, Q3 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 23 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open 21 25th 50 US$1,600.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q12 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 39 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 25, Q3 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 30, Q12 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 23 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Q24 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 31, Q23 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2007 Espinho Open Q17 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open Q18 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/30-6/3/2007 Seoul Open Q17 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open 26 25th 60 US$2,000.00
Osaka Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/22/2008 Winner 1 Chiaki Kusuhara / Mika Teru Saiki, Japan (9) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:35
Thu, 5/22/2008 Contender 1 Angelica Ljungquist / Karin Lundqvist, Sweden (25, Q18) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Fri, 5/23/2008 Contender 2 Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (23) Lost 22-24, 15-21 0:43
Head to Head Results
Martins/Santanna trail the series against the field 14-22 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 13 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 4 Martins/Santanna 39 21-14, 21-16 0:36
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 2 Martins/Santanna 31, Q26 21-18, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Bede/Connelly 5 Martins/Santanna 28, Q5 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Tian/Wang 3 Martins/Santanna 30, Q12 21-15, 21-13 0:36
Trail the series against # 8 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 0-1
5/15/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 8 Martins/Santanna 25, Q4 21-19, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 0-2
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki 9 Martins/Santanna 24 21-15, 21-16 0:35
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki 17, Q5 Martins/Santanna 31, Q26 21-14, 16-21, 20-18 0:53
Trail the series against # 11 Scott/Turner, United States 0-3
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Scott/Turner 6 Martins/Santanna 22, Q3 21-15, 18-21, 15-12 0:50
8/1/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Scott/Turner 19, Q5 Martins/Santanna Q12 21-18, 21-15 0:35
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Scott/Turner 19 Martins/Santanna 30, Q12 21-16, 21-11 0:33
Series tied with # 12 Wang/Zuo, China 1-1
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 1 Wang/Zuo 7 Martins/Santanna 23 21-9, 21-15 0:27
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 25, Q3 Wang/Zuo 8 24-22, 21-11 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Claasen/Roder, Germany 0-1
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 3 Claasen/Roder 13 Martins/Santanna 28, Q5 21-18, 23-25, 15-13 0:48
Trail the series against # 14 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-1
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 12 Martins/Santanna 21 21-14, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 16, Q7 Bede/Bednarczuk, Brazil 0-1
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Bede/Bednarczuk 18, Q12 Martins/Santanna 25, Q3 21-15, 19-21, 15-6 0:56
Trail the series against # 19 Faure/Sarpaux, France 0-1
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Faure/Sarpaux 9 Martins/Santanna 25, Q3 21-19, 21-19 0:45
Trail the series against # 20 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 Martins/Santanna 22, Q3 21-18, 21-17 0:34
6/12/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 24, Q1 Martins/Santanna Q17 21-12, 21-10 0:30
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23, Q1 Martins/Santanna 26 21-16, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # 21 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool J Martins/Santanna 39 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 34 21-18, 13-21, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 23 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
5/23/08FIVBOsaka Open Contender 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 23 Martins/Santanna 24 24-22, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # 25, Q18 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-0
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Contender 1 Martins/Santanna 24 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 25, Q18 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Martins/Santanna 30, Q12 Gattelli/Perrotta Q5 23-21, 17-21, 20-18 1:00
Lead the series against # 31, Q14 Suzuki/Urata, Japan 1-0
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 1 Martins/Santanna 31, Q26 Suzuki/Urata Q7 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Series tied with Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 1-1
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 22, Q3 Salgado/Salgado 11, Q1 21-18, 25-23 0:44
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool J Salgado/Salgado 15 Martins/Santanna 39 21-17, 16-21, 15-13 0:48
Series tied with # Q2 Cooke/Martin, Canada 1-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 23 Cooke/Martin 10 18-21, 23-21, 25-23 1:11
5/30/07FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 1 Cooke/Martin Q16 Martins/Santanna Q17 19-21, 22-20, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # Q9 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 2-0
5/14/08FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 3 Martins/Santanna 25, Q4 Giaoui/Hamzaoui Q13 21-15, 21-16 0:31
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Martins/Santanna 23 Giaoui/Hamzaoui 24 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # Q10 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Martins/Santanna 25, Q3 Gioria/Momoli 26, Q5 18-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:54
Trail the series against # Q12 Van Iersel/Wesselink, Netherlands 0-1
6/6/07FIVBWarsaw Open Qualifier 3 Van Iersel/Wesselink 30, Q31 Martins/Santanna Q18 21-15, 20-22, 15-10 0:46
Lead the series against # Q13 Boulton/Johns, England 3-0
8/1/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Martins/Santanna Q12 Boulton/Johns Q21 21-15, 24-22 0:41
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Martins/Santanna 30, Q12 Boulton/Johns Q21 21-17, 21-17 0:32
6/19/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Martins/Santanna 31, Q23 Boulton/Johns Q26 21-13, 19-21, 15-10 0:49
Lead the series against # Q23 Mashkova/Turichsheva, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/14/08FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 2 Martins/Santanna 25, Q4 Mashkova/Turichsheva Q29 21-14, 21-15 0:29