Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Macau Open
April 4 - 8, 2001
(18) Tatiana Minello/Sandra Pires, Brazil
 
Tatiana Minello
Brazil
Photo: Mauro De Sanctis
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 1, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Maria
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 168 cm (5'6")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 42
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Brisbane 2001)
Career Winnings: US$173,752.50
Sandra Pires Tavares
Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 16, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Rio de Janeiro
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 110
Career Wins: 20
Career Winnings: US$773,542.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB121213320000 US$174,000.00
Previous Macau Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Macau Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/6/2001 Winner 1 Liz Masakayan / Cary Wendell, United States (15) Won 24-22, 21-13 0:50
Fri, 4/6/2001 Winner 2 Natalie Cook / Kerri Pottharst, Australia (2) Lost 19-21, 11-21 0:34
Fri, 4/6/2001 Contender 2 Chiaki Kusuhara / Ryo Tokuno, Japan (16) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:37
Sat, 4/7/2001 Contender 3 Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (10) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:40
Sat, 4/7/2001 Contender 4 Danalee Bragado-Corso / Ali Wood, United States (5) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:46
Sat, 4/7/2001 Contender 5 Teresa Galindo / Mayra Huerta, Mexico (8) Won 16-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:54
Sat, 4/7/2001 Contender 6 Natalie Cook / Kerri Pottharst, Australia (2) Lost 20-22, 13-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Minello/Pires lead the series against the field 5-2
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-2
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 6 Cook/Pottharst 2 Minello/Pires 18 22-20, 21-13 0:36
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 2 Cook/Pottharst 2 Minello/Pires 18 21-19, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 5 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 1-0
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 4 Minello/Pires 18 Bragado-Corso/Wood 5 21-19, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 1-0
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 5 Minello/Pires 18 Galindo/Huerta 8 16-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:54
Lead the series against # 10 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-0
4/7/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 3 Minello/Pires 18 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 22-20, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 15 Masakayan/Wendell, United States 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 1 Minello/Pires 18 Masakayan/Wendell 15 24-22, 21-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 16 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 2 Minello/Pires 18 Kusuhara/Tokuno 16 21-18, 21-14 0:37