Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Porec Major, Five Star
June 26 - July 2, 2017
(Q16) 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 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB21100010503731 US$67,000.00
Previous Porec Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/14-18/2017 The Hague Three Star 17 17 120 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star 22 25 90 US$1,000.00
FIVB 4/20-23/2017 Xiamen Three Star Q5 33 60 US$0.00
FIVB 8/6-18/2016 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 19 9 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/10-15/2016 Antalya Open 15 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 18 25 120 US$800.00
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
Porec Major Five Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/27/2017 Qualifier 1 Chris Gregory / Jake Sheaf, England (Q17) Won 21-17, 20-22, 15-9 0:47
Tue, 6/27/2017 Qualifier 2 Guto Carvalhaes / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (9, Q1) Lost 20-22, 21-19, 12-15 1:00
Head to Head Results
Samba/Santos Pereira trail the series against the field 10-15
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 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 # 3 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-1
3/9/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool F Dalhausser/Lucena 6 Samba/Santos Pereira 27, Q7 17-21, 21-12, 15-7 0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
6/28/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool C Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Samba/Santos Pereira 27 23-25, 21-14, 15-11 0:54
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 # 9, Q1 Carvalhaes/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
6/27/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Qualifier 2 Carvalhaes/Solberg 9, Q1 Samba/Santos Pereira Q16 22-20, 19-21, 15-12 1:00
Series tied with # 10 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-1
8/8/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool F Samba/Santos Pereira 19 Gavira/Herrera 7 13-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:54
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 # 11 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-2
6/16/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Pool A Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 Samba/Santos Pereira 17 21-14, 18-21, 15-7 0:47
5/13/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Samba/Santos Pereira 15 19-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-2
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool F Lupo/Nicolai 11 Samba/Santos Pereira 22 26-28, 21-18, 21-19 0:55
4/6/16FIVBQatar Open Pool H Lupo/Nicolai 9 Samba/Santos Pereira 8 21-19, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 15 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
Lead the series against # 18 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
Lead the series against # 20 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 2-0
2/18/16FIVBKish Island Open Winner 3 Samba/Santos Pereira 18 Ontiveros/Virgen 2 21-15, 21-19 0:35
2/16/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool B Samba/Santos Pereira 18 Ontiveros/Virgen 2 12-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:37
Trail the series against # 21 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool F Grimalt/Grimalt 22 Samba/Santos Pereira 27, Q7 21-23, 21-14, 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against # 22 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
Lead the series against # Q5 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 2-0
6/15/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Pool A Samba/Santos Pereira 17 Koekelkoren/van Walle 16 21-14, 21-15 0:31
2/16/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool B Samba/Santos Pereira 18 Koekelkoren/van Walle 15 21-19, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # Q14 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 0-1
6/16/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Winner 1 Dressler/Kunert 18 Samba/Santos Pereira 17 21-19, 23-25, 15-11 0:49
Lead the series against # Q17 Gregory/Sheaf, England 2-0
6/27/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Qualifier 1 Samba/Santos Pereira Q16 Gregory/Sheaf Q17 21-17, 20-22, 15-9 0:47
5/13/15FIVBLucerne Open Qualifier 1 Samba/Santos Pereira 30, Q25 Gregory/Sheaf Q8 16-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:49
Trail the series against # Q18 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