FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Geroskipou Challenger
July 31 - August 2, 2008
(3) Ekaterina Birlova/Daria Yarzutkina, Russia
 
Ekaterina Khomyakova Birlova
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 11, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Bryansk
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 106
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB C&S Best: 3rd (Geroskipou 2008)
Career Winnings: US$252,284.25
Daria Yarzutkina
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 10, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Krasnodar
Height: 177 cm (5'10")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 14
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB C&S Geroskipou 2008)
Career Winnings: US$1,500.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB3000000000012 US$0.00
FIVB C&S1001000000000 US$3,000.00
Overall4001000000012 US$3,000.00
Previous Geroskipou Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/30-7/5/2008 Moscow Grand Slam Q24 41st 24 US$0.00
Geroskipou Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/31/2008 Winner 2 Athina Dilaveri / Areti Teza, Greece (14) Won 24-22, 15-21, 15-6 0:58
Thu, 7/31/2008 Winner 3 Alona Malysheva / Natalia Shumeiko, Ukraine (6) Lost 20-22, 21-19, 8-15 0:50
Fri, 8/1/2008 Contender 3 Dana Durzova / Zuzana Snopkova, Slovakia (16) Won 21-13, 21-11 0:29
Fri, 8/1/2008 Contender 4 Charlotte Dyhr / Tine Rose Eriksen, Denmark (7) Won 21-13, 21-11 0:29
Fri, 8/1/2008 Contender 5 Elizabeth Maloney / Katherine Zakrzewski, Canada (9) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:39
Sat, 8/2/2008 Semi-Finals Anouk Boileau / Marie-Christine Mondor, Canada (2) Lost 16-21, 16-21 0:45
Sat, 8/2/2008 Bronze Medal Zinaida Liubymova / Yuliya Nozhyna, Ukraine (12) Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 0:51
Head to Head Results
Birlova/Yarzutkina lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Boileau/Mondor, Canada 0-1
8/2/08FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Semi-Finals Boileau/Mondor 2 Birlova/Yarzutkina 3 21-16, 21-16 0:45
Trail the series against # 6 Malysheva/Shumeiko, Ukraine 0-1
7/31/08FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Winner 3 Malysheva/Shumeiko 6 Birlova/Yarzutkina 3 22-20, 19-21, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # 7 Dyhr/Eriksen, Denmark 1-0
8/1/08FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Contender 4 Birlova/Yarzutkina 3 Dyhr/Eriksen 7 21-13, 21-11 0:29
Lead the series against # 9 Maloney/Zakrzewski, Canada 1-0
8/1/08FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Contender 5 Birlova/Yarzutkina 3 Maloney/Zakrzewski 9 21-12, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Liubymova/Nozhyna, Ukraine 1-0
8/2/08FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Bronze Medal Birlova/Yarzutkina 3 Liubymova/Nozhyna 12 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 0:51
Lead the series against # 14 Dilaveri/Teza, Greece 1-0
7/31/08FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Winner 2 Birlova/Yarzutkina 3 Dilaveri/Teza 14 24-22, 15-21, 15-6 0:58
Lead the series against # 16 Durzova/Snopkova, Slovakia 1-0
8/1/08FIVB C&SGeroskipou Challenger Contender 3 Birlova/Yarzutkina 3 Durzova/Snopkova 16 21-13, 21-11 0:29