Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Doha Open
November 4 - 8, 2014
(16) Ruslan Bykanov/Serguei Prokopiev, Russia
 
Ruslan Bykanov
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 20, 1992 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: St. Petersburg
Resides: St. Petersburg
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 45
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$33,903.05
Serguei Prokopiev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 21, 1986 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Moscow
Resides: Moscow
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 81
Career Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Tel Aviv 2020)
Career Winnings: US$94,929.63
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB10001000000 US$4,500.00
Previous Doha Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Doha Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 11/5/2014 Pool A Jan Dumek / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (17) Lost 14-21, 13-21 0:34
Wed, 11/5/2014 Pool A Max Betzien / Niklas Rudolf, Germany (32, Q11) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Thu, 11/6/2014 Pool A Tiago Santos / Jefferson Santos Pereira, Qatar (1) Won By Forfeit  
Thu, 11/6/2014 Winner 1 Alexey Kuleshov / Dmitriy Yakovlev, Kazakhstan (8) Won 21-23, 21-16, 15-12 0:52
Fri, 11/7/2014 Winner 2 Derek Olson / Stafford Slick, United States (13) Won 21-12, 21-13 0:33
Fri, 11/7/2014 Winner 3 Peter Eglseer / Daniel Mullner, Austria (22, Q4) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:31
Sat, 11/8/2014 Semi-Finals Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (2) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:37
Sat, 11/8/2014 Bronze Medal Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (5) Lost 15-21, 15-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Bykanov/Prokopiev lead the series against the field 5-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Santos/Santos Pereira, Qatar 1-0
11/6/14FIVBDoha Open Pool A Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 Santos/Santos Pereira 1 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 2 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
11/8/14FIVBDoha Open Semi-Finals Binstock/Schachter 2 Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 21-18, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
11/8/14FIVBDoha Open Bronze Medal Krou/Rowlandson 5 Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
11/6/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 1 Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 Kuleshov/Yakovlev 8 21-23, 21-16, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # 13 Olson/Slick, United States 1-0
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 2 Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 Olson/Slick 13 21-12, 21-13 0:33
Trail the series against # 17 Dumek/Kufa, Czech Republic 0-1
11/5/14FIVBDoha Open Pool A Dumek/Kufa 17 Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 21-14, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # 22, Q4 Eglseer/Mullner, Austria 1-0
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 3 Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 Eglseer/Mullner 22, Q4 21-13, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # 32, Q11 Betzien/Rudolf, Germany 1-0
11/5/14FIVBDoha Open Pool A Bykanov/Prokopiev 16 Betzien/Rudolf 32, Q11 21-14, 21-14 0:34