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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Cincinnati Open
May 17 - 21, 2016

(20) Sam O'Dea/Michael Watson, New Zealand

Sam O'Dea
New Zealand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 24, 1990 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tauranga

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

97 kg (213 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$10,035.63

Michael Watson
New Zealand

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 5, 1989 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tauranga

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Shepparton 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$4,250.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	US$7,200.00

Previous Cincinnati Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/22-26/2015	Xiamen Open	24, Q2	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	47	33rd	300	US$4,800.00

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Wed, 5/18/2016

Pool D

Saymon Barbosa / Guto Carvalhaes, Brazil (13)

Lost 23-25, 21-13, 13-15

0:47

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool D

Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (4)

Lost 21-19, 13-21, 7-15

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam O'Dea	Total	17	10	5	0.294	3	3	2	5
	1	17	10	5	0.294	3	3	2	5
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Michael Watson	Total	39	13	6	0.179	0	4	1	2
	1	39	13	6	0.179	0	4	1	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool D

Hendrik Mol / Lars Fredrik Tvinde, Norway (29, Q7)

Won 18-21, 21-17, 15-9

0:45

Fri, 5/20/2016

Winner 1

Michael Plantinga / Cameron Wheelan, Canada (24, Q2)

Lost 31-29, 15-21, 12-15

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam O'Dea	Total	15	9	3	0.400	3	3	1	4
	1	15	9	3	0.400	3	3	1	4
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Michael Watson	Total	69	32	13	0.275	0	21	0	1
	1	69	32	13	0.275	0	21	0	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Sam O'Dea	32	19	8	0.344	6	6	3	9
Michael Watson	108	45	19	0.241	0	25	1	3
Total	140	64	27	0.264	6	31	4	12
Opponents	129	71	19	0.403	13	37	6	13

Head to Head Results
O'Dea/Watson trail the series against the field 2-6 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool D	Bourne/Hyden	4	O'Dea/Watson	20	19-21, 21-13, 15-7	0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 0-1
6/28/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool B	Kapa/McHugh	23	O'Dea/Watson	47	21-19, 21-17	0:42
Trail the series against # 10 Doherty/Mayer, United States 0-1
6/27/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool B	Doherty/Mayer	2	O'Dea/Watson	47	21-16, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 11 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 0-1
9/24/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool H	O'Gorman/Pedlow	25, Q3	O'Dea/Watson	24, Q2	21-19, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 13 Barbosa/Carvalhaes, Brazil 0-1
5/18/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool D	Barbosa/Carvalhaes	13	O'Dea/Watson	20	25-23, 13-21, 15-13	0:47
Lead the series against # 16 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
4/21/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 1	O'Dea/Watson	Q25	Dressler/Kunert	Q8	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:52
Trail the series against # 24, Q2 Plantinga/Wheelan, Canada 0-1
5/20/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Winner 1	Plantinga/Wheelan	24, Q2	O'Dea/Watson	20	29-31, 21-15, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Mol/Tvinde, Norway 1-0
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool D	O'Dea/Watson	20	Mol/Tvinde	29, Q7	18-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:45