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AVP Tour
$250,000 Brooklyn Open presented by Cushman & Wakefield
August 17 - 20, 2006

(8) Mimi Amaral/Tatiana Minello

Semírames Perazzo Mimi Amaral Marins

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 16, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vitoria

Height:

6'0"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$83,037.50

Tatiana Minello

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 1, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Maria

Height:

5'6"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

117

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Brisbane 2001)

Career AVP Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

$430,900.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	21	0	2	2	0	6	6	5	0	0	0	$143,775.00

Previous Brooklyn Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	7/20-23/2006	Chicago Open	8	9th	208	$3,300.00
AVP	7/13-16/2006	Birmingham-Hoover Open	8	5th	216	$5,500.00
AVP	7/6-9/2006	Atlanta Open	9	9th	144	$2,600.00
AVP	6/29-7/2/2006	Seaside Heights Open	8	7th	180	$4,250.00
AVP	6/15-18/2006	Sacramento Open	6	9th	208	$2,875.00
AVP	6/9-11/2006	Hermosa Beach Open	4	9th	144	$2,450.00
AVP	5/26-28/2006	Huntington Beach Open	4	3rd	270	$8,500.00
AVP	5/18-20/2006	Santa Barbara Open	6	9th	208	$3,300.00
AVP	5/5-7/2006	Tempe Open	6	5th	216	$5,500.00
AVP	3/31-4/2/2006	Fort Lauderdale Open	4	7th	180	$4,250.00
AVP	10/1-2/2005	Best of the Beach	4	5th	0	$7,000.00
AVP	9/1-4/2005	Chicago Open	6	2nd	702	$30,000.00
AVP	8/26-28/2005	Boulder Open	5	5th	216	$5,000.00
AVP	8/18-20/2005	Manhattan Beach Open	4	7th	260	$5,000.00

Brooklyn Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/18/2006

Winner 1

Angela Bryan / Lisa Fitzgerald (25, Q3)

Won 21-8, 21-9

0:32

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mimi Amaral	Total	12	10	0	0.833	3	2	3	4
	1	9	7	0	0.778	1	2	3	1
	2	3	3	0	1.000	2	0	0	3
Tatiana Minello	Total	24	16	2	0.583	0	8	4	2
	1	7	5	0	0.714	0	1	3	0
	2	17	11	2	0.529	0	7	1	2

Fri, 8/18/2006

Winner 2

Suzanne Barnes / Michelle Williams (9)

Won 21-19, 21-19

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mimi Amaral	Total	29	15	6	0.310	1	4	2	3
	1	13	7	3	0.308	0	3	1	2
	2	16	8	3	0.313	1	1	1	1
Tatiana Minello	Total	26	14	1	0.500	0	12	5	3
	1	12	8	0	0.667	0	4	3	2
	2	14	6	1	0.357	0	8	2	1

Sat, 8/19/2006

Winner 3

Misty May-Treanor / Kerri Walsh Jennings (1)

Lost 12-21, 14-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mimi Amaral	Total	17	6	2	0.235	0	4	0	3
	1	9	3	2	0.111	0	3	0	1
	2	8	3	0	0.375	0	1	0	2
Tatiana Minello	Total	33	13	3	0.303	0	12	1	2
	1	17	8	0	0.471	0	7	0	0
	2	16	5	3	0.125	0	5	1	2

Sat, 8/19/2006

Contender 4

Jenny Pavley / Sarah Straton (11)

Won 32-30, 35-33

1:04

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mimi Amaral	Total	36	19	7	0.333	1	8	3	7
	1	18	10	4	0.333	0	1	1	3
	2	18	9	3	0.333	1	7	2	4
Tatiana Minello	Total	47	24	6	0.383	0	19	1	1
	1	20	10	3	0.350	0	10	1	1
	2	27	14	3	0.407	0	9	0	0

Sat, 8/19/2006

Contender 5

Holly McPeak / Logan Tom (10)

Lost 18-21, 23-21, 9-15

0:55

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mimi Amaral	Total	47	17	9	0.170	2	10	1	4
	1	14	4	3	0.071	0	2	1	1
	2	18	10	3	0.389	2	4	0	2
	3	15	3	3	0.000	0	4	0	1
Tatiana Minello	Total	27	14	5	0.333	0	11	2	7
	1	12	7	3	0.333	0	4	2	3
	2	9	3	1	0.222	0	5	0	3
	3	6	4	1	0.500	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mimi Amaral	141	67	24	0.305	7	28	9	21
Tatiana Minello	157	81	17	0.408	0	62	13	15
Total	298	148	41	0.359	7	90	22	36
Opponents	261	123	38	0.326	11	90	13	15

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 20-20 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 0-10
8/19/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	8	21-12, 21-14	0:40
7/22/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	8	21-12, 21-13	0:33
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	8	21-16, 21-19	0:37
5/28/06	AVP	Huntington Beach Open	Winner 4	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	4	21-11, 21-19	0:36
9/4/05	AVP	Chicago Open	Finals	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	6	21-16, 21-16	0:56
8/28/05	AVP	Boulder Open	Winner 4	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	5	21-14, 21-15	0:29
7/1/05	AVP	Cincinnati Open	Winner 4	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	4	21-15, 21-12	0:33
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Finals	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	5	23-21, 21-19	0:52
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Winner 4	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	5	21-18, 21-11	0:30
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Amaral/Minello	9	21-13, 27-25	0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Davis/Johnson Jordan 0-2
6/17/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Winner 3	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	Amaral/Minello	6	21-18, 21-18	0:50
5/19/06	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 3	Davis/Johnson Jordan	3	Amaral/Minello	6	14-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 5 DeNecochea/Leibl 3-1
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Contender 3	Amaral/Minello	4	DeNecochea/Leibl	5	21-18, 21-16	0:46
9/8/05	AVP	Las Vegas Shootout	Pool B	Amaral/Minello	Q6	DeNecochea/Leibl	8, Q10	24-22, 25-23	0:45
9/4/05	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 6	Amaral/Minello	6	DeNecochea/Leibl	5	21-18, 21-18	0:42
8/28/05	AVP	Boulder Open	Contender 5	DeNecochea/Leibl	7	Amaral/Minello	5	23-21, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Dodd/Fontana 0-3
7/1/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 5	Dodd/Fontana	9	Amaral/Minello	8	21-15, 21-16	0:39
6/17/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Contender 3	Dodd/Fontana	8	Amaral/Minello	6	21-15, 21-18	0:43
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Contender 4	Dodd/Fontana	10	Amaral/Minello	4	21-17, 22-20	0:45
Lead the series against # 9 Barnes/Williams 4-2
8/18/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 2	Amaral/Minello	8	Barnes/Williams	9	21-19, 21-19	0:44
7/22/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Barnes/Williams	11	Amaral/Minello	8	18-21, 21-17, 15-10	1:02
6/16/06	AVP	Sacramento Open	Winner 2	Amaral/Minello	6	Barnes/Williams	11	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	1:03
4/1/06	AVP	Fort Lauderdale Open	Winner 2	Barnes/Williams	20	Amaral/Minello	4	15-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:54
9/2/05	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Amaral/Minello	6	Barnes/Williams	22	21-8, 21-13	0:33
5/21/05	AVP	Santa Barbara Open	Winner 1	Amaral/Minello	9	Barnes/Williams	24	26-24, 21-15	0:51
Trail the series against # 10 McPeak/Tom 0-1
8/19/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 5	McPeak/Tom	10	Amaral/Minello	8	21-18, 21-23, 15-9	0:55
Lead the series against # 11 Pavley/Straton 2-0
8/19/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 4	Amaral/Minello	8	Pavley/Straton	11	32-30, 35-33	1:04
7/15/06	AVP	Birmingham-Hoover Open	Contender 4	Amaral/Minello	8	Pavley/Straton	14	21-13, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # 13 Johns/Polzin 1-0
6/12/05	AVP	San Diego Open	Contender 6	Amaral/Minello	5	Johns/Polzin	18	21-18, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # 14 Jameson/Jones 3-0
7/7/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 1	Amaral/Minello	9	Jameson/Jones	10	21-14, 17-21, 15-12	0:55
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 2	Amaral/Minello	4	Jameson/Jones	13	21-18, 21-15	0:36
8/27/05	AVP	Boulder Open	Winner 2	Amaral/Minello	5	Jameson/Jones	12	21-14, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 16 Allen/Snyder 2-1
7/7/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Winner 1	Amaral/Minello	9	Allen/Snyder	24, Q4	21-11, 21-11	0:31
6/30/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Winner 1	Allen/Snyder	25, Q2	Amaral/Minello	8	15-21, 21-18, 18-16	0:56
6/10/06	AVP	Hermosa Beach Open	Winner 1	Amaral/Minello	4	Allen/Snyder	29, Q25	21-8, 21-8	0:32
Lead the series against # 19 Burdine/Ross 1-0
7/1/06	AVP	Seaside Heights Open	Contender 4	Amaral/Minello	8	Burdine/Ross	21	21-14, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 21 Ilustre/Pascua 1-0
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 2	Amaral/Minello	8	Ilustre/Pascua	24	21-16, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 23 Guerra/Koester 1-0
7/8/06	AVP	Atlanta Open	Contender 2	Amaral/Minello	9	Guerra/Koester	18	20-22, 21-10, 15-7	0:47
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 D'Amore/Romias 1-0
7/21/06	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Amaral/Minello	8	D'Amore/Romias	25, Q4	21-13, 15-21, 15-12	0:50
Lead the series against # 25, Q3 Bryan/Fitzgerald 1-0
8/18/06	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 1	Amaral/Minello	8	Bryan/Fitzgerald	25, Q3	21-8, 21-9	0:32