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$280,000 AVP Brooklyn Open presented by Cushman & Wakefield
August 23 - 25, 2007

(18) Mike DiPierro/Eyal Zimet

Mike DiPierro

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 10, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pompano Beach, FL

Resides:

Pompano Beach, FL

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Lindenwood University
St. Louis Junior

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (NVL Port St. Lucie 2016)

Career AVP Best:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$56,817.50

Eyal Zimet

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 1, 1976 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kibbutz Ein Hamifratz, Israel

Resides:

San Francisco, CA

Height:

6'2"

College(s):

Hawaii

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (NVL Aspen 2011)

Career AVP Best:

3rd (Brooklyn 2009)

Career Winnings:

$52,530.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	$9,400.00

Previous Brooklyn Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Steve Grotowski - 17th	Michael Thornton - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	8/16-18/2007	Boston Open	19	17	104	$1,100.00
AVP	8/9-12/2007	Manhattan Beach Open	21	17	104	$900.00
AVP	8/2-4/2007	Chicago Open	22	9	208	$3,600.00

Brooklyn Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 8/24/2007

Winner 1

John Mayer / Kevin Wong (15)

Won 21-19, 21-16

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	24	17	1	0.667	2	8	0	0
	1	16	11	1	0.625	2	4	0	0
	2	8	6	0	0.750	0	4	0	0
Eyal Zimet	Total	19	10	1	0.474	1	7	1	2
	1	7	2	1	0.143	0	4	0	1
	2	12	8	0	0.667	1	3	1	1

Fri, 8/24/2007

Winner 2

Mike Lambert / Stein Metzger (2)

Lost 16-21, 17-21

0:39

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	7	4	2	0.286	1	4	2	1
	1	3	2	1	0.333	0	2	1	0
	2	4	2	1	0.250	1	2	1	1
Eyal Zimet	Total	31	16	9	0.226	1	1	0	4
	1	14	8	3	0.357	0	0	0	4
	2	17	8	6	0.118	1	1	0	0

Fri, 8/24/2007

Contender 2

Jason Lee / Austin Rester (17)

Won 18-21, 21-15, 15-13

1:08

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	27	14	2	0.444	1	6	0	1
	1	11	3	2	0.091	0	2	0	0
	2	8	5	0	0.625	1	3	0	1
	3	8	6	0	0.750	0	1	0	0
Eyal Zimet	Total	29	18	0	0.621	2	11	3	1
	1	14	11	0	0.786	1	5	0	1
	2	9	5	0	0.556	0	4	2	0
	3	6	2	0	0.333	1	2	1	0

Fri, 8/24/2007

Contender 3

Brent Doble / Matt Olson (10)

Lost 17-21, 21-16, 8-15

1:03

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	Total	28	15	4	0.393	1	8	1	1
	1	9	3	2	0.111	0	4	0	0
	2	11	8	1	0.636	0	2	1	0
	3	8	4	1	0.375	1	2	0	1
Eyal Zimet	Total	38	18	5	0.342	3	10	2	2
	1	19	10	3	0.368	2	3	1	0
	2	9	6	0	0.667	1	5	1	2
	3	10	2	2	0.000	0	2	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mike DiPierro	86	50	9	0.477	5	26	3	3
Eyal Zimet	117	62	15	0.402	7	29	6	9

Head to Head Results
DiPierro/Zimet trail the series against the field 4-8

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Lambert/Metzger 0-1
8/24/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 2	Lambert/Metzger	2	DiPierro/Zimet	18	21-16, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Hyden/Keenan 0-1
8/17/07	AVP	Boston Open	Contender 1	Hyden/Keenan	4	DiPierro/Zimet	19	29-31, 21-19, 20-18	1:14
Trail the series against # 10 Doble/Olson 0-3
8/24/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 3	Doble/Olson	10	DiPierro/Zimet	18	21-17, 16-21, 15-8	1:03
8/11/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 2	Doble/Olson	11	DiPierro/Zimet	21	21-14, 21-19	0:41
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 4	Doble/Olson	10	DiPierro/Zimet	22	18-21, 21-14, 16-14	0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Ceman/Strickland 0-2
8/10/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Strickland	12	DiPierro/Zimet	21	21-19, 21-13	0:40
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Ceman/Strickland	11	DiPierro/Zimet	22	21-16, 21-11	0:37
Trail the series against # 14 Mariano/Ratledge 0-1
8/17/07	AVP	Boston Open	Winner 1	Mariano/Ratledge	14	DiPierro/Zimet	19	21-10, 18-21, 15-12	1:09
Lead the series against # 15 Mayer/Wong 1-0
8/24/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Winner 1	DiPierro/Zimet	18	Mayer/Wong	15	21-19, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 17 Lee/Rester 1-0
8/24/07	AVP	Brooklyn Open	Contender 2	DiPierro/Zimet	18	Lee/Rester	17	18-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:08
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Mesko/Moran 1-0
8/3/07	AVP	Chicago Open	Contender 3	DiPierro/Zimet	22	Mesko/Moran	30, Q8	21-10, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 28, Q5 Halverson/Jensen 1-0
8/10/07	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Contender 1	DiPierro/Zimet	21	Halverson/Jensen	28, Q11	23-21, 12-21, 18-16	1:03