Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 19 - 22, 2006
(17) Ying Zhang/Man Zuo, China
 
Ying Zhang
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 15, 1983 (42 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
Man Zuo
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 12, 1984 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Sichuan
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 35
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Shanghai 2009)
Career Winnings: US$90,575.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB11000100024121 US$38,800.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 13 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open 18 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 12 17th 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 17 17th 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Greece Open 15, Q8 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2006 China Open 9, Q15 4th 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2006 Italian Open 31, Q31 13th 180 US$4,500.00
St. Petersburg Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/20/2006 Winner 1 Tamsin Hinchley / Summer Lochowicz, Australia (16) Won 9-21, 25-23, 17-15 0:54
Thu, 7/20/2006 Winner 2 Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1) Lost 21-23, 12-21 0:34
Thu, 7/20/2006 Contender 2 Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (15) Lost 22-20, 18-21, 11-15 0:53
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam400000000200 $9,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open700010002210 $29,000.00
Total1100010002410 $38,800.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Ying Zhang Man Zuo
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $5,500.00 World Championships1000001000 $5,500.00
8000000500 $13,450.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam8000002210 $14,650.00
16000116420 $32,425.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open26010258430 $70,425.00
1000010000 $1,250.00 Challenger          
26000127920 $52,625.00 Total350102511640 $90,575.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006FIVB800010002410 $38,800.00 201951.3 %
TotalFIVB800010002410 $38,800.00 201951.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Ying Zhang  Man Zuo
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000110 $2,500.00 2005FIVB          
8000102410 $19,400.00 2006FIVB8000102410 $19,400.00
10000102520 $21,900.00 TotalTotal8000102410 $19,400.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall10 43.5% 7 30.4% 6 26.1% 17-6 73.9% 4 21.1% 2 10.5% 13 68.4% 4-15 21.1% 10-13 43.5% 11-8 57.9% 01 21-22 48.8%
2005-200610 43.5% 7 30.4% 6 26.1% 17-6 73.9% 4 21.1% 2 10.5% 13 68.4% 4-15 21.1% 10-13 43.5% 11-8 57.9% 01 21-22 48.8%
Against the Field4 36.4% 2 18.2% 5 45.5% 6-5 54.5% 3 21.4% 1 7.1% 10 71.4% 3-11 21.4% 8-18 30.8% 10-12 45.5% 01 9-16 36.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001212001200000037
Challenge/Four Star/Open00620000360101001815
Total00741200480101002122
Head to Head Results
Zhang/Zuo trail the series against the field 9-14 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-4
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Zhang/Zuo 17 23-21, 21-12 0:34
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Zhang/Zuo 15, Q8 17-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:43
5/28/06FIVBChina Open Bronze Medal Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Zhang/Zuo 9, Q15 21-14, 21-12 0:36
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Zhang/Zuo 31, Q31 13-8 Retired 0:13
Trail the series against # 3 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
5/27/06FIVBChina Open Semi-Finals Tian/Wang 3 Zhang/Zuo 9, Q15 21-15, 21-12 0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-2
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Antunes/Ribeiro 5 Zhang/Zuo 12 21-15, 21-11 0:34
6/2/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 3 Antunes/Ribeiro 8 Zhang/Zuo 15, Q8 21-17, 21-4 0:28
Trail the series against # 5 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 25 Zhang/Zuo 9, Q15 21-14, 21-12 0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 0-1
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15 Zhang/Zuo 18 23-21, 21-23, 15-8 0:51
Trail the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Hakedal/Torlen 14 Zhang/Zuo 13 17-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:49
Lead the series against # 9 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-0
6/2/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 2 Zhang/Zuo 15, Q8 Moiseeva/Uryadova 17, Q6 21-12, 21-11 0:29
Trail the series against # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
5/12/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 24, Q9 Zhang/Zuo 31, Q31 22-20, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-2
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 Zhang/Zuo 17 20-22, 21-18, 15-11 0:53
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 Zhang/Zuo 13 21-15, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # 16 Hinchley/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Zhang/Zuo 17 Hinchley/Lochowicz 16 9-21, 25-23, 17-15 0:54
Lead the series against # 20 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Zhang/Zuo 9, Q15 Keizer/Leenstra 7 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 21 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-0
5/10/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Zhang/Zuo 31, Q31 Kusuhara/Urata Q2 21-13, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # 22 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 3-0
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Zhang/Zuo 12 Barrera/Hamzaoui 21 17-21, 21-12, 19-17 0:52
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Zhang/Zuo 15, Q8 Barrera/Hamzaoui 18 21-15, 18-21, 15-7 0:50
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Zhang/Zuo 31, Q31 Barrera/Hamzaoui 18 21-23, 21-17, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 25 Banck/Lahme, Germany 1-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 1 Zhang/Zuo 13 Banck/Lahme 29 21-17, 16-21, 22-20 1:00
Trail the series against # Q3 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q11 Zhang/Zuo 18 15-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:06
Lead the series against # Q11 Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Qualifier 1 Zhang/Zuo 9, Q15 Skrivan/Zumkehr Q18 21-17, 21-15 0:37