Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 HP Beach Open
August 23 - 28, 2011
(7) Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy
 
Daniele Lupo
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 6, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Rome
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 126
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$545,237.50
Paolo Nicolai
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Ortona
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 153
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$701,287.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB92391042022501441 US$993,675.00
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB Age Group WC 2008 Francesco Montinaro - 9th Did not play
2009 Did not play Matteo Ingrosso - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/16-21/2011 Åland Open 13 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 16, Q14 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 14 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Prague Open Q11 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 4/18-23/2011 Brasilia Open 28, Q11 7th 300 US$7,600.00
The Hague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/25/2011 Winner 1 Emiel Boersma / Daan Spijkers, Netherlands (26) Won 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:48
Thu, 8/25/2011 Winner 2 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (10) Lost 25-23, 16-21, 9-15 0:51
Fri, 8/26/2011 Contender 2 Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (24, Q8) Won 21-11, 21-17 0:31
Fri, 8/26/2011 Contender 3 Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (18, Q6) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:36
Fri, 8/26/2011 Contender 4 Rhooney Ferramenta / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (13) Won 21-9, 21-19 0:31
Sat, 8/27/2011 Contender 5 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (1) Won 9-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:38
Sat, 8/27/2011 Contender 6 Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (6) Lost 16-21, 18-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Lupo/Nicolai lead the series against the field 16-7 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-1
8/27/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Lupo/Nicolai 7 Fijalek/Prudel 1 9-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:38
8/20/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 5 Fijalek/Prudel 3 Lupo/Nicolai 13 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:49
Lead the series against # 2 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 1-0
8/18/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 2 Lupo/Nicolai 13 Cunha/Santos 4 23-21, 23-21 0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
8/19/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 3 Araujo/Insfran 5 Lupo/Nicolai 13 21-18, 21-18 0:45
Trail the series against # 4 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
4/22/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 5 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Lupo/Nicolai 28, Q11 21-14, 16-21, 15-9 0:46
Trail the series against # 6 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
8/27/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 6 Benes/Kubala 6 Lupo/Nicolai 7 21-16, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 8 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-0
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool J Lupo/Nicolai 16, Q14 Nummerdor/Schuil 17 21-17, 21-15 0:32
Trail the series against # 10 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 10 Lupo/Nicolai 7 23-25, 21-16, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # 11 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Lupo/Nicolai 16, Q14 Samoilovs/Sorokins 22 21-18, 21-11 0:29
Lead the series against # 13 Ferramenta/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 4 Lupo/Nicolai 7 Ferramenta/Solberg 13 21-9, 21-19 0:31
Trail the series against # 14 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 0-1
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 3 Laciga/Weingart 24, Q6 Lupo/Nicolai Q11 21-12, 21-11 0:31
Lead the series against # 16 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
7/29/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Lupo/Nicolai 14 Plavins/Smedins 20 21-18, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 18, Q6 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 2-0
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 3 Lupo/Nicolai 7 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 18, Q6 21-19, 21-19 0:36
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 3 Lupo/Nicolai 28, Q11 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 20 21-19, 21-10 0:37
Lead the series against # 24, Q8 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Lupo/Nicolai 7 Lochhead/Pitman 24, Q8 21-11, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 26 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 2-0
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Lupo/Nicolai 7 Boersma/Spijkers 26 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:48
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lupo/Nicolai 16, Q14 Boersma/Spijkers 29, Q3 21-8, 21-13 0:30
Lead the series against # 29, Q4 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
7/28/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool L Lupo/Nicolai 14 Doppler/Mellitzer 30 21-15, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
8/6/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Maciel/Schmidt 14, Q2 Lupo/Nicolai 16, Q14 23-21, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # Q3 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 2-0
8/19/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 4 Lupo/Nicolai 13 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 9 21-16, 26-28, 15-9 1:02
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Lupo/Nicolai 28, Q11 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 27, Q9 23-21, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # Q15 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool J Lupo/Nicolai 16, Q14 Huber/Seidl 32 21-18, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # Q41 Hromadko/Salava, Czech Republic 1-0
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 1 Lupo/Nicolai Q11 Hromadko/Salava Q54 21-13, 21-19 0:34