Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Series 13 Grand Chelem
July 20 - 26, 2009
(17) Chen Xue/Ying Zhang, China
 
Chen Xue
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 18, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Fuzhou
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 166
Career Wins: 21
Career Winnings: US$926,362.50
Ying Zhang
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 15, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Nan Ping, Fu Jian Province
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 26
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Shanghai 2006)
Career Winnings: US$52,625.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB900000121401 US$48,450.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Xi Zhang - 9th Man Zuo - 25th
2007 Xi Zhang - 2nd Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 14 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 18 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 23 9th 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2009 Seoul Open 18 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 5/19-24/2009 Japan Open 17 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2009 Shanghai Open 13 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 11/12-16/2008 Sanya Open 16 17th 120 US$2,500.00
Marseille Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/21/2009 Winner 1 Martina Grossen / Romana Kayser, Switzerland (48, Q20) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 11-15 1:03
Head to Head Results
Xue/Zhang trail the series against the field 10-11 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Xue/Zhang 14 21-23, 21-17, 15-7 1:04
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Xue/Zhang 23 21-16, 21-17 0:40
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Xue/Zhang 18 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-2
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Antonelli/Antunes 2 Xue/Zhang 18 21-10, 21-16 0:36
7/1/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool B Antonelli/Antunes 2 Xue/Zhang 23 21-14, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 1 Xue/Zhang 16 21-13, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 6 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
5/30/09FIVBSeoul Open Contender 4 Xue/Zhang 18 Keizer/Van Iersel 12 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # 15 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-0
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 18 Mouha/Van Breedam 15 11-21, 25-23, 19-17 0:59
Series tied with # 18 Huang/Zhang, China 1-1
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Xue/Zhang 18 Huang/Zhang 15 17-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:50
11/14/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Huang/Zhang 15 Xue/Zhang 16 21-19, 21-12 0:36
Lead the series against # 21 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 3 Xue/Zhang 17 Petrova/Skalnikova 23, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:38
Series tied with # 22 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Lessard/Martin 18, Q3 Xue/Zhang 14 19-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:58
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Xue/Zhang 17 Lessard/Martin 18 21-11, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Lubetz/Sude, Germany 1-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Xue/Zhang 13 Lubetz/Sude 14 21-13, 21-15 0:30
Lead the series against # 30 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-0
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Xue/Zhang 14 Pohl/Rau 19, Q7 21-15, 23-21 0:47
Lead the series against # 35, Q11 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Xue/Zhang 18 Baquerizo/Fernandez 31, Q21 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 41, Q10 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 2-0
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Xue/Zhang 14 Prokopeva/Ukolova 30 21-16, 21-17 0:41
6/29/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool B Xue/Zhang 23 Prokopeva/Ukolova 47 21-15, 21-13 0:37
Trail the series against # 48, Q20 Grossen/Kayser, Switzerland 0-1
7/21/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 1 Grossen/Kayser 48, Q20 Xue/Zhang 17 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 1:03
Trail the series against Leao/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 4 Leao/Ribeiro 4, Q1 Xue/Zhang 17 21-15, 21-19 0:35
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Leao/Ribeiro 4 Xue/Zhang 13 15-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:41