Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 China Shanghai Open
April 29 - May 3, 2009
(26) Martin Reader/Ray Sewell, Canada
 
Martin Reader
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 2, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Comox, BC
Height: 199 cm (6'7")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 66
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Brno 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (Myslowice 2012)
Career Winnings: US$30,375.00
Ray Sewell
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 24, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Calgary
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 22
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 13th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$7,900.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB600000002121 US$14,100.00
Previous Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Brian Hiebert - Country Quota Scott Lahey - 57th
2008 Did not play Tyler Fraser - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open Q10 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 11/11-15/2008 Sanya Open 19, Q4 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2008 Manama Open 15, Q4 13th 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2008 Dubai Open 14, Q6 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 9/16-21/2008 Guarajà Open 24 13th 180 US$3,900.00
Shanghai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/1/2009 Winner 1 Mariano Baracetti / Jose Salema, Argentina (7) Lost 14-21, 21-19, 14-16 1:01
Fri, 5/1/2009 Contender 1 Penggen Wu / Rui Yin, China (23) Lost 19-21, 14-21 0:41
Head to Head Results
Reader/Sewell trail the series against the field 4-5 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 7 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 0-2
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Salema 7 Reader/Sewell 26 21-14, 19-21, 16-14 1:01
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 3 Baracetti/Salema 7 Reader/Sewell 15, Q4 21-18, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 16 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 0-1
9/19/08FIVBGuarajà Open Contender 3 Hernandez/Villafane 15 Reader/Sewell 24 21-16, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 21 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 1-0
9/19/08FIVBGuarajà Open Contender 2 Reader/Sewell 24 Gabathuler/Wenger 10 21-17, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 23 Wu/Yin, China 0-1
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Wu/Yin 23 Reader/Sewell 26 21-19, 21-14 0:41
Trail the series against # 29, Q3 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 0-1
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Qualifier 2 Henriquez/Mussa 29, Q7 Reader/Sewell Q10 21-17, 21-17 0:52
Lead the series against # 30 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 2 Reader/Sewell 15, Q4 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 17, Q1 19-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:56
Lead the series against Belov/Moroz, Russia 1-0
10/7/08FIVBDubai Open Qualifier 2 Reader/Sewell 14, Q6 Belov/Moroz Q11 15-21, 21-12, 15-10 0:46
Lead the series against # Q5 Grotowski/Weaver, England 1-0
10/29/08FIVBManama Open Winner 1 Reader/Sewell 15, Q4 Grotowski/Weaver 18 21-18, 10-21, 15-9 0:58