Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 China Shanghai Open
April 29 - May 3, 2009
(28, Q15) Daan Spijkers/Niels van de Sande, Netherlands
 
Daan Spijkers
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 6, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Den Haag
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 60
Career Best: 4th (FIVB The Hague 2010)
Career Winnings: US$93,625.00
Niels van de Sande
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 13, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Tilburg
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 14
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 17th (Mallorca 2008)
Career Winnings: US$2,825.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131721252933414957CQMoney
FIVB900000000101013111 US$4,500.00
FIVB C&S500001100010200000 US$1,150.00
Overall1400001100111213111 US$5,650.00
Previous Shanghai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Mallorca Open 31, Q24 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/7-10/2008 Vaduz Satellite 14, Q4 7th 10 US$500.00
FIVB C&S 7/10-13/2008 Lausanne Satellite Q10 21st 2 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/3-6/2008 Brno Challenger Q12 29th 4 US$0.00
Shanghai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 4/30/2009 Qualifier 1 Martin Streitfellner / Manuel Traxler, Austria (Q18) Won 21-9, 21-16 0:30
Thu, 4/30/2009 Qualifier 2 Jan Dumek / Martin Tichy, Czech Republic (Q2) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:40
Fri, 5/1/2009 Winner 1 Jialu Li / Linyin Xu, China (5) Lost 14-21, 17-21 0:37
Fri, 5/1/2009 Contender 1 Philip Gabathuler / David Wenger, Switzerland (21) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Spijkers/van de Sande trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 5 Li/Xu, China 0-1
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Li/Xu 5 Spijkers/van de Sande 28, Q15 21-14, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 17 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 0-1
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 2 Dyachenko/Kulinich 16 Spijkers/van de Sande 31, Q24 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 21 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 0-1
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Gabathuler/Wenger 21 Spijkers/van de Sande 28, Q15 21-19, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # Q2 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 1-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Spijkers/van de Sande 28, Q15 Dumek/Tichy Q2 21-19, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # Q9 Kobbevik/Leite, Norway 1-0
9/3/08FIVBMallorca Open Qualifier 1 Spijkers/van de Sande 31, Q24 Kobbevik/Leite Q9 21-16, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # Q14 Sidorenko/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 0-1
8/8/08FIVB C&SVaduz Satellite Winner 2 Sidorenko/Yakovlev 6 Spijkers/van de Sande 14, Q4 21-19, 21-17 0:45
Lead the series against # Q18 Streitfellner/Traxler, Austria 1-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 1 Spijkers/van de Sande 28, Q15 Streitfellner/Traxler Q18 21-9, 21-16 0:30