Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Bahrain Open 2008
October 27 - November 1, 2008
(6) Adrian Gavira/Raul Mesa, Spain
 
Adrián Gavira Collado
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 17, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: La Linea de la Concepcion
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 187
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$760,763.98
Raul Mesa
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 16, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Zaragoza
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 126
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$226,937.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB30000011100 US$16,400.00
Previous Manama Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Did not play Pablo Herrera - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/6-11/2008 Dubai Open 8 9th 240 US$5,500.00
Manama Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/29/2008 Winner 1 Dmitry Karpov / Evgeny Vasilyev, Russia (27, Q9) Won 21-18, 21-12 0:44
Wed, 10/29/2008 Winner 2 Riccardo Bizzotto / Gianluca Casadei, Italy (22, Q2) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:56
Thu, 10/30/2008 Winner 3 Alison Cerutti / Pedro Cunha, Brazil (3) Lost 18-21, 24-22, 13-15 1:38
Thu, 10/30/2008 Contender 4 Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (1) Won 21-13, 21-13 0:31
Fri, 10/31/2008 Contender 5 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (10) Lost 21-23, 13-21 0:44
Head to Head Results
Gavira/Mesa lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-0
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 4 Gavira/Mesa 6 Nummerdor/Schuil 1 21-13, 21-13 0:31
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Cunha, Brazil 0-1
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Winner 3 Cerutti/Cunha 3 Gavira/Mesa 6 21-18, 22-24, 15-13 1:38
Trail the series against # 4 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 0-1
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 4 Dyachenko/Kulinich 13 Gavira/Mesa 8 21-16, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
10/31/08FIVBManama Open Contender 5 Fijalek/Prudel 10 Gavira/Mesa 6 23-21, 21-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 14 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 2 Gavira/Mesa 8 Hernandez/Villafane 24, Q2 21-13, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 18 Grotowski/Weaver, England 1-0
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 1 Gavira/Mesa 8 Grotowski/Weaver 25, Q4 21-14, 26-24 0:54
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Bizzotto/Casadei, Italy 1-0
10/29/08FIVBManama Open Winner 2 Gavira/Mesa 6 Bizzotto/Casadei 22, Q2 21-17, 21-18 0:56
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Karpov /Vasilyev, Russia 1-0
10/29/08FIVBManama Open Winner 1 Gavira/Mesa 6 Karpov /Vasilyev 27, Q9 21-18, 21-12 0:44