Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 6 - 10, 2005
(11) Nikolas Berger/Clemens Doppler, Austria
 
Nikolas Berger
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 18, 1974 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Salzburg
Height: 198 cm (6'5")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 100
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Rhodes 2003)
Career Winnings: US$183,857.50
Clemens Doppler
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 6, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Steyr
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 26
Tournaments: 203
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$579,803.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB40001252124104 US$231,515.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 17 9th 224 US$8,600.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 19 25th 100 US$5,500.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 24 5th 240 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 25, Q5 13th 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 17 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/14-18/2004 France Grand Slam 23, Q2 17th 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 7/7-11/2004 Spain Open 23 17th 72 US$3,000.00
St. Petersburg Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/7/2005 Winner 1 Juan Rossell / Wilfredo Villar, Cuba (22) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:44
Thu, 7/7/2005 Contender 1 Thanassis Michalopoulos / Emmanouil Xenakis, Greece (27, Q9) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:40
Fri, 7/8/2005 Contender 2 Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (12) Lost 21-17, 20-22, 9-15 0:57
Head to Head Results
Berger/Doppler trail the series against the field 14-19 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 7 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-5
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 19 21-15, 21-17 0:47
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 17 21-17, 21-16 0:41
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 16 19-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:50
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 17 21-19, 30-28 0:54
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 11 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 1:01
Series tied with # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-1
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Berger/Doppler 17 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 27-29, 22-20, 18-16 1:04
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 6 Araujo/Magalhaes 3, Q1 Berger/Doppler 24 17-21, 22-20, 15-7 0:51
Trail the series against # 4 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-4
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 2 Berger/Doppler 17 21-13, 16-21, 17-15 0:52
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 6 Berger/Doppler 8 21-11, 24-22 0:48
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool F Berger/Doppler 11 Heuscher/Kobel 6 27-25, 21-19 0:49
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Berger/Doppler 9 26-24, 21-19 0:47
6/22/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Bronze Medal Heuscher/Kobel 20 Berger/Doppler 15 21-18, 19-21, 15-10 1:03
Lead the series against # 5 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 1-0
6/19/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Berger/Doppler 25 Neto/Ramos 5 20-22, 21-16, 15-11 1:06
Series tied with # 6 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-1
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Brink/Schneider 19, Q8 Berger/Doppler 14 21-16, 21-19 0:44
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Berger/Doppler 12, Q4 Brink/Schneider 28, Q21 21-17, 21-7 0:32
Lead the series against # 7 Conde/Salema, Argentina 1-0
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Berger/Doppler 24 Conde/Salema 7 23-21, 20-22, 15-12 1:06
Lead the series against # 10 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 1-0
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Berger/Doppler 24 Horrem/Pettersen 16 21-19, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 12 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-2
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Berger/Doppler 11 17-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:57
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Berger/Doppler 24 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 22-24, 21-19, 16-14 1:04
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 Berger/Doppler 25, Q5 21-16, 21-15 0:37
Series tied with # 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
7/2/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 4 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 Berger/Doppler 17 19-21, 21-16, 22-20 1:09
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Berger/Doppler 25, Q5 De Gruijter/Ronnes 23 21-19, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 14 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Klemperer/Koreng 24, Q6 Berger/Doppler 17 15-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 21 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 2-0
6/19/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Berger/Doppler 25 Hernandez/Papaleo 18 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:58
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 16 Hernandez/Papaleo 17 21-14, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 22 Rossell/Villar, Cuba 0-1
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Rossell/Villar 22 Berger/Doppler 11 21-16, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 24 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 26, Q11 Berger/Doppler 7 23-21, 15-21, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 25, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
7/14/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Berger/Doppler 23, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman Q15 24-26, 21-12, 15-13 0:58
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 2-0
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 1 Berger/Doppler 11 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 27, Q9 21-15, 21-19 0:40
6/8/05FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Berger/Doppler 25, Q5 Michalopoulos/Xenakis Q21 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 30, Q19 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 1-1
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool E Karasev/Zaitsev 28, Q4 Berger/Doppler 12 21-16, 21-16 0:38
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Pool D Berger/Doppler 13 Karasev/Zaitsev 29 21-18, 17-21, 18-16 0:57
Trail the series against # Q3 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 0-1
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 1 Gosch/Strauss 46 Berger/Doppler 19 13-21, 21-12, 15-10 0:47