Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Sanya Open presented by Olympic Gardens
November 11 - 15, 2008
(9) Jialu Li/Linyin Xu, China
 
Jialu Li
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Shanghai
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 9
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Sanya 2008)
Career Winnings: US$22,700.00
Linyin Xu
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 20, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Hebei
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 101
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$407,425.00
Team Career Summary 
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FIVB700011010121 US$43,400.00
Previous Sanya Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Sanya Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 11/12/2008 Winner 1 Hannes Brinkborg / Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden (24) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:44
Wed, 11/12/2008 Contender 1 Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (8) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:40
Thu, 11/13/2008 Contender 2 Daniel Hupfer / Paul Schroffenegger, Austria (23) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:35
Thu, 11/13/2008 Contender 3 Igor Hernandez / Jesus Villafane, Venezuela (15) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Thu, 11/13/2008 Contender 4 Kentaro Asahi / Katsuhiro Shiratori, Japan (13) Won 21-15, 16-21, 15-8 1:00
Fri, 11/14/2008 Contender 5 Jackson Henriquez / Farid Mussa, Venezuela (28, Q7) Won 22-20, 21-12 0:44
Fri, 11/14/2008 Contender 6 Cheng Chen / Jian Li, China (26) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:44
Fri, 11/14/2008 Semi-Finals Pedro Cunha / Roberto Pitta, Brazil (5) Lost 21-18, 18-21, 15-17 1:06
Sat, 11/15/2008 Bronze Medal Mariano Baracetti / Jose Salema, Argentina (6) Lost 12-21, 17-21 0:41
Head to Head Results
Li/Xu lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 5 Cunha/Pitta, Brazil 0-1
11/14/08FIVBSanya Open Semi-Finals Cunha/Pitta 5 Li/Xu 9 18-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:06
Trail the series against # 6 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 0-1
11/15/08FIVBSanya Open Bronze Medal Baracetti/Salema 6 Li/Xu 9 21-12, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 8 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 1 Li/Xu 9 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 21-15, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 13 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 4 Li/Xu 9 Asahi/Shiratori 13 21-15, 16-21, 15-8 1:00
Lead the series against # 15 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Li/Xu 9 Hernandez/Villafane 15 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 23 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Li/Xu 9 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 23 21-15, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 24 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 0-1
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 24 Li/Xu 9 21-18, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # 26 Chen/Li, China 1-0
11/14/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 6 Li/Xu 9 Chen/Li 26 21-18, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # 28, Q7 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
11/14/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 5 Li/Xu 9 Henriquez/Mussa 28, Q7 22-20, 21-12 0:44