Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Gstaad Major, Five Star
July 3 - 8, 2017
(12) Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes, United States
 
Kelly Claes Cheng
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1995 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Placentia, CA
Resides: Fullerton, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 70
Career Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$382,625.00
Sara Hughes
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Costa Mesa, CA
Resides: Costa Mesa, CA
Height: 180 cm (5'10")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 74
Career Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$347,094.92
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB2751117080301 US$450,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC200200000000 US$0.00
Other100100000000 US$14,000.00
Overall3051417080301 US$464,750.00
Previous Gstaad Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/26-7/1/2017 Porec Major Five Star 14 5 480 US$12,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star 17 17 120 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/16-21/2017 Rio de Janeiro Four Star 22 5 320 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2016 Long Beach Grand Slam 29 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/25-30/2016 A1 Major Klagenfurt 32 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam Q29 41 40 US$0.00
Gstaad Major Five Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/5/2017 Pool E Elsa Baquerizo / Amaranta Navarro, Spain (21) Won 22-20, 23-21 0:37
Wed, 7/5/2017 Pool E Juliana Felisberta / Carolina Horta, Brazil (28, Q7) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:31
Thu, 7/6/2017 Pool E Melissa Humana-Paredes / Sarah Pavan, Canada (5) Lost 12-21, 15-21 0:25
Thu, 7/6/2017 Winner 1 Lauren Fendrick / April Ross, United States (11) Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:54
Fri, 7/7/2017 Winner 2 Joana Mader / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (9) Lost 16-21, 16-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Cheng/Hughes lead the series against the field 11-10
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-2
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 3 Brunner/Huberli 9 Cheng/Hughes 14 21-19, 22-20 0:35
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 29 Brunner/Huberli 14 21-19, 27-25 0:41
7/28/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 18 Cheng/Hughes 32 14-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool A Antunes/Maestrini 1 Cheng/Hughes 17 21-18, 21-18 0:32
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Cheng/Hughes 29 21-18, 21-10 0:33
Series tied with # 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-1
6/29/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool C Cheng/Hughes 14 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 3 12-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:43
5/20/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 Cheng/Hughes 22 21-19, 21-17 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-2
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool E Humana-Paredes/Pavan 5 Cheng/Hughes 12 21-12, 21-15 0:25
5/18/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool F Humana-Paredes/Pavan 11 Cheng/Hughes 22 21-12, 25-23 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Ross/Sweat, United States 0-1
6/2/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Winner 1 Ross/Sweat 11 Cheng/Hughes 17 21-16, 21-15 0:27
Trail the series against # 9 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
7/7/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 2 Mader/Verge-Depre 9 Cheng/Hughes 12 21-16, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Fendrick/Ross, United States 1-0
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 12 Fendrick/Ross 11 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:54
Lead the series against # 17, Q1 Lima/Maia, Brazil 2-0
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 14 Lima/Maia 22, Q2 21-19, 21-16 0:34
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 22 Lima/Maia 9 10-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Baieva/Davidova, Ukraine 1-0
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool A Cheng/Hughes 17 Baieva/Davidova 16 21-17, 21-18 0:30
Lead the series against # 21 Baquerizo/Navarro, Spain 1-0
7/5/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool E Cheng/Hughes 12 Baquerizo/Navarro 21 22-20, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # 28, Q7 Felisberta/Horta, Brazil 1-0
7/5/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool E Cheng/Hughes 12 Felisberta/Horta 28, Q7 21-14, 21-19 0:31
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Menegatti/Perry, Italy 1-0
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 22 Menegatti/Perry 23 21-17, 21-12 0:29
Lead the series against # Q5 Gruszczynska/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool F Cheng/Hughes 22 Gruszczynska/Wojtasik 27, Q5 21-15, 22-20 0:34
Trail the series against # Q10 Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene, Lithuania 0-1
7/27/14FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Semi-Finals Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene 5 Cheng/Hughes 12 21-19, 22-24, 15-7 0:52
Lead the series against # Q12 Nummerdor-Flier/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
6/28/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool C Cheng/Hughes 14 Nummerdor-Flier/Van Iersel 30, Q12 21-9, 21-14 0:27