Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open
April 28 - May 3, 2008
(30, Q10) Francisco Alvarez/Oney Ramirez Bernal, Cuba
 
Francisco "Francis" Alvarez Cutiño
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 12, 1969 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: San Luis
Resides: Santiago de Cuba
Height: 185 cm (6'0")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 108
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Carolina Beach 1995)
Career Winnings: US$247,775.00
Oney Ramirez Bernal
Cuba
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 14, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: C. Habana
Resides: C. Habana
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 20
Career Best: 5th (FIVB Berlin 2005)
Career Winnings: US$39,325.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB15000011333031 US$73,650.00
Previous Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Wilfredo Villar - 41st Did not play
2007 Leonel Munder - 25th Did not play
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
China Shanghai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 4/29/2008 Qualifier 1 Zhifeng Jiang / Hongyong Zheng, China (Q23) Won 21-13, 21-15 0:46
Tue, 4/29/2008 Qualifier 2 Jackson Henriquez / Igor Hernandez, Venezuela (Q7) Won 21-17, 14-21, 15-12 1:00
Wed, 4/30/2008 Winner 1 Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (3) Lost 19-21, 8-21 0:45
Wed, 4/30/2008 Contender 1 Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (14) Won 21-17, 14-21, 29-27 1:11
Thu, 5/1/2008 Contender 2 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (13) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 12-15 0:54
Head to Head Results
Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal lead the series against the field 10-6
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 8 21-16, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-2
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 30, Q10 21-19, 21-8 0:45
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 8, Q2 By Forfeit 0:19
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 31 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 19-21, 23-21, 15-10 1:07
Trail the series against # 6 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 20, Q3 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 14 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 11 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 14 De Gruijter/Ronnes 19 21-17, 21-15 0:49
Trail the series against # 13 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 13 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 30, Q10 17-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # 14 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 1-0
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 30, Q10 Plavins/Samoilovs 14 21-17, 14-21, 29-27 1:11
Trail the series against # 16 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 3 Lione/Varnier 29, Q14 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 5 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 21 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 2-0
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 12 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 21-15, 21-15 0:39
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 5 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 21-19, 21-14 0:56
Lead the series against # 22 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 1-0
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 8, Q2 Cadieux/Heese 25 21-15, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # 23 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 8 Lochhead/Pitman 25, Q2 21-12, 21-11 0:35
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 8 Pedrosa/Rosas 9 21-11, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # Q7 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 1-0
4/29/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 30, Q10 Henriquez/Hernandez Q7 21-17, 14-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # Q23 Jiang/Zheng, China 1-0
4/29/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 1 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 30, Q10 Jiang/Zheng Q23 21-13, 21-15 0:46