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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Phuket Thailand Open
November 3 - 8, 2009

(22) Maria Prokopeva/Evgenia Ukolova, Russia

Maria Bratkova Prokopeva
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 16, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

St. Petersburg

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$143,012.50

Evgenia Ukolova
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 17, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

66 kg (145 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

133

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$308,596.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	48	0	0	3	0	3	0	7	4	9	10	6	1	5	US$182,725.00

Previous Phuket Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/27-11/1/2009	Sanya Open	19	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	8/17-22/2009	Aland Open	Q6	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/27-8/1/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q10	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/20-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	41, Q10	9th	320	US$6,600.00
FIVB	7/13-18/2009	Moscow Grand Slam	30	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q14	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-7/4/2009	Stavanger World Championships	47	37th	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2009	Seoul Open	30, Q9	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2009	Japan Open	Q8	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	4/28-5/2/2009	Shanghai Open	25	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	4/20-25/2009	Brasilia Open	28	25th	60	US$2,000.00

Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 11/5/2009	Winner 1	Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (11)	Won 21-18, 15-21, 17-15	0:51
Thu, 11/5/2009	Winner 2	Madelein Meppelink / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (27, Q4)	Won 16-21, 21-15, 16-14	0:49
Fri, 11/6/2009	Winner 3	Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (30, Q6)	Lost 21-23, 21-18, 11-15	0:53
Fri, 11/6/2009	Contender 4	Marie-Andree Lessard / Annie Martin, Canada (16)	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:36
Sat, 11/7/2009	Contender 5	Vasiliki Arvaniti / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (6)	Won 21-11, 18-21, 15-7	0:50
Sat, 11/7/2009	Contender 6	Sanne Keizer / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (4)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:51
Sat, 11/7/2009	Semi-Finals	Angie Akers / Tyra Turner, United States (2)	Lost 20-22, 21-17, 19-21	1:03
Sun, 11/8/2009	Bronze Medal	Lauren Fendrick / Ashley Ivy Swift, United States (17)	Won 15-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:53

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	7	5	0	$96,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	3	0	2	0	4	4	2	5	0	$82,725.00
Total	48	0	0	3	0	3	0	7	4	9	10	0	$182,725.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Maria Prokopeva												Evgenia Ukolova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,100.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$19,700.00
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
37	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	11	0	$83,300.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	56	1	0	0	1	2	11	18	13	0	$170,275.00
36	0	0	4	0	2	11	3	8	0	$54,612.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	60	1	1	4	0	5	18	13	8	0	$108,537.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	$7,850.00
4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
81	0	0	4	0	7	20	12	19	0	$143,012.50	Total	133	2	1	5	2	10	34	35	23	0	$308,362.50

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,000.00	2	4	33.3 %
2008	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	$12,600.00	5	12	29.4 %
2009	FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	5	$43,250.00	20	21	48.8 %
Total	FIVB	21	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	1	5	9	$57,850.00	27	37	42.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Maria Prokopeva													Evgenia Ukolova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2005	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,500.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	$6,300.00	2008	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	$6,300.00
12	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	5	$21,625.00	2009	FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	5	$21,625.00
30	0	0	1	0	3	7	2	6	11	$31,425.00	Total	Total	22	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	6	9	$29,925.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	55	59.1%	17	18.3%	21	22.6%	72-21	77.4%	14	16.7%	14	16.7%	56	66.7%	14-70	16.7%	55-56	49.5%	31-35	47.0%	2	0	88-91	49.2%
2008-2009	12	50.0%	6	25.0%	6	25.0%	18-6	75.0%	7	20.6%	5	14.7%	22	64.7%	7-27	20.6%	12-22	35.3%	13-11	54.2%	0	0	25-33	43.1%
Against the Field	8	47.1%	3	17.6%	6	35.3%	11-6	64.7%	5	17.9%	6	21.4%	17	60.7%	5-23	17.9%	16-34	32.0%	16-24	40.0%	0	0	16-29	35.6%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	12	5	18	27	0	0	5	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	43
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	8	7	15	5	0	0	15	18	0	3	3	0	0	0	53	45
Total	0	0	20	12	33	35	0	0	20	29	0	3	3	0	0	0	88	91

Head to Head Results
Prokopeva/Ukolova trail the series against the field 11-13 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Akers/Turner, United States 0-1
11/7/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Semi-Finals	Akers/Turner	2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	22-20, 17-21, 21-19	1:03
Trail the series against # 3 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-2
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Prokopeva/Ukolova	41, Q10	21-14, 21-17	0:35
5/30/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	21-14, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # 4 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-0
11/7/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 6	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Keizer/Van Iersel	4	21-16, 21-17	0:51
10/30/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	19	Keizer/Van Iersel	4	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 6 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-0
11/7/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 5	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	6	21-11, 18-21, 15-7	0:50
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	14	15-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:47
Series tied with # 11 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-1
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Holtwick/Semmler	11	21-18, 15-21, 17-15	0:51
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Holtwick/Semmler	21, Q14	Prokopeva/Ukolova	10	21-19, 17-21, 15-11	0:55
Trail the series against # 14, Q8 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	14	Prokopeva/Ukolova	19	14-21, 21-15, 16-14	0:58
Lead the series against # 16 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
11/6/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 4	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Lessard/Martin	16	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Series tied with # 17 Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 1-1
11/8/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Bronze Medal	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	17	15-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:53
10/30/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	21	Prokopeva/Ukolova	19	17-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against # 18 Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-1
9/4/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Banck/Gunther	8	Prokopeva/Ukolova	25, Q4	21-16, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 20 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/7/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Petrova/Skalnikova	22, Q3	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q14	21-18, 22-20	0:37
Trail the series against # 21 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-1
7/2/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Candelas/Garcia	23	Prokopeva/Ukolova	10	21-18, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 27, Q4 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Meppelink/Wesselink	27, Q4	16-21, 21-15, 16-14	0:49
Lead the series against # 28 Blundell/Harrison, New Zealand 1-0
5/27/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q8	23-21, 23-25, 15-12	0:58
Trail the series against # 30, Q6 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
11/6/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	30, Q6	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	23-21, 18-21, 15-11	0:53
Trail the series against # Q7 Boulton/Johns, England 1-2
8/18/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Qualifier 2	Boulton/Johns	28, Q11	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q6	21-13, 21-18	0:32
5/20/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 2	Boulton/Johns	29, Q9	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q8	17-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:44
7/17/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q25	Boulton/Johns	Q8	21-18, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # Q9 Asao/Nishibori, Japan 0-1
7/28/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Asao/Nishibori	31, Q23	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q10	21-19, 21-18	0:43
Lead the series against # Q11 Herrera/Reyes, Mexico 1-0
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	19	Herrera/Reyes	30, Q10	21-16, 21-16	0:30