Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Sochi Open
May 3 - 8, 2016
(18) Cherif Samba/Jefferson Santos Pereira, Qatar
 
Cherif Younousse Samba
Qatar
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 22, 1995 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Dakar, Senegal
Resides: Doha
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$283,400.00
Jefferson Santos Pereira
Qatar / Brazil
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 8, 1989 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Doha
Resides: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 33
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Kish Island 2016)
Career Winnings: US$43,087.50
Team Career Summary 
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FIVB21100010503731 US$67,000.00
Previous Sochi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/4-8/2016 Qatar Open 8 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 24, Q3 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 27, Q7 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 2/15-19/2016 Kish Island Open 18 1 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 11/8-13/2015 Qatar Open 8 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 9/22-26/2015 Xiamen Open 17 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam Q21 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 27 5 600 US$18,000.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2015 Lucerne Open 30, Q25 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 4/21-25/2015 Fuzhou Open Q20 41 30 US$0.00
Sochi Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/4/2016 Pool B Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (15) Lost 21-19, 14-21, 13-15 0:48
Thu, 5/5/2016 Pool B Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (2) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 17-19 0:54
Thu, 5/5/2016 Pool B Mykola Babich / Iaroslav Gordieiev, Ukraine (31, Q16) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Samba/Santos Pereira trail the series against the field 7-14
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-0
6/27/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool C Samba/Santos Pereira 27 Doppler/Horst 22 14-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool B Gavira/Herrera 2 Samba/Santos Pereira 18 21-17, 19-21, 19-17 0:54
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
9/23/15FIVBXiamen Open Pool A Samoilovs/Smedins 1 Samba/Santos Pereira 17 21-13, 18-21, 15-10 0:44
Trail the series against # 5 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
3/16/16FIVBVitória Open Pool H Carambula/Ranghieri 9 Samba/Santos Pereira 24, Q3 20-22, 21-16, 15-8 0:49
Trail the series against # 6 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-2
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool H Kantor/Losiak 8 Samba/Santos Pereira 24, Q3 22-20, 21-14 0:34
2/19/16FIVBKish Island Open Semi-Finals Samba/Santos Pereira 18 Kantor/Losiak 7 15-21, 21-18, 18-16 0:50
11/10/15FIVBQatar Open Pool H Kantor/Losiak 9 Samba/Santos Pereira 8 21-16, 20-22, 16-14 0:49
Trail the series against # 8 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-2
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool F Krasilnikov/Semenov 11 Samba/Santos Pereira 27, Q7 21-14, 21-17 0:32
5/14/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool C Krasilnikov/Semenov 3 Samba/Santos Pereira 30, Q25 22-20, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
4/6/16FIVBQatar Open Pool H Lupo/Nicolai 9 Samba/Santos Pereira 8 21-19, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against # 14 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 0-1
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kapa/McHugh 24, Q5 Samba/Santos Pereira Q21 26-24, 21-12 0:40
Trail the series against # 15 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
5/4/16FIVBSochi Open Pool B Ingrosso/Ingrosso 15 Samba/Santos Pereira 18 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # 17 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
2/19/16FIVBKish Island Open Gold Medal Samba/Santos Pereira 18 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 11 21-13, 14-21, 15-12 0:39
Trail the series against # 19 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
9/23/15FIVBXiamen Open Pool A Huber/Seidl 16 Samba/Santos Pereira 17 21-18, 16-21, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 20 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 0-1
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool H O'Gorman/Pedlow 25 Samba/Santos Pereira 24, Q3 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 22 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
2/16/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool B Samba/Santos Pereira 18 Koekelkoren/van Walle 15 21-19, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 23, Q2 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
7/2/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 2 Samba/Santos Pereira 27 Gabathuler/Gerson 16 21-15, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Samba/Santos Pereira Q21 Dyachenko/Sidorenko Q12 21-17, 17-21, 16-14 0:50
Trail the series against # 31, Q16 Babich/Gordieiev, Ukraine 0-1
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool B Babich/Gordieiev 31, Q16 Samba/Santos Pereira 18 21-17, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # Q1 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 0-1
5/15/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool C Kosiak/Rudol 19, Q1 Samba/Santos Pereira 30, Q25 21-16, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # Q9 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/13/15FIVBLucerne Open Qualifier 2 Samba/Santos Pereira 30, Q25 Daguerre/Salvetti Q9 12-21, 21-12, 15-12 0:50