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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
November 30 - December 3, 2023

(1) Chase Budinger/Miles Evans, United States

Chase Budinger
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 22, 1988 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Encinitas, CA

Resides:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Haikou 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$67,250.00

Miles Evans
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 12, 1989 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

81 kg (178 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$69,857.20

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
FIVB	20	1	1	1	2	2	0	5	1	2	1	2	1	US$78,500.00

Previous Nuvali Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/16-19/2023	Challenge Chiang Mai	3	3	720	US$7,000.00
FIVB	11/2-5/2023	Challenge Haikou	5	1	800	US$10,000.00
FIVB	10/19-22/2023	Challenge Goa	9	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	45	17	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2023	Elite16 Paris	Q14	21	340	US$0.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2023	Elite16 Montréal	16, Q13	9	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/20-23/2023	Challenge Edmonton	11	19	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	7/13-16/2023	Challenge Portugal	16	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	10	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	Q7	21	340	US$0.00
FIVB	4/13-16/2023	Challenge Saquarema	17, Q10	2	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	4/6-9/2023	Challenge Itapema	Q5	25	220	US$0.00

Challenge Nuvali Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 12/1/2023	Pool A	Issa Batrane / Frederick Bialokoz, England (24, Q14)	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:34
Fri, 12/1/2023	Pool A	Arthur Canet / Teo Rotar, France (12)	Won 21-18, 21-11	0:31
Sat, 12/2/2023	Winner 1	Kevin Cuzmiciov / Eylon Elazar, Israel (23, Q8)	Won 21-14, 21-12	0:33
Sat, 12/2/2023	Winner 2	Joaquin Bello / Luis Javier Bello, England (5)	Lost 15-21, 17-21	0:38

Head to Head Results
Budinger/Evans lead the series against the field 16-3

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 5 Bello/Bello, England 1-1
12/2/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 2	Bello/Bello	5	Budinger/Evans	1	21-15, 21-17	0:38
11/4/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Winner 2	Budinger/Evans	5	Bello/Bello	7	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	0:53
Series tied with # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-1
10/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	3	Budinger/Evans	9	21-17, 21-12	0:34
7/26/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Qualifier 2	Budinger/Evans	16, Q13	Gavira/Herrera	Q5	21-16, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 9 Lupo/Rossi, Italy 3-0
11/18/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	3	Lupo/Rossi	13	20-22, 21-16, 17-15	0:54
6/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Pool C	Budinger/Evans	10	Lupo/Rossi	15, Q3	26-24, 17-21, 15-11	0:54
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool E	Budinger/Evans	17, Q10	Lupo/Rossi	5	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 10, Q1 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
11/3/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Pool E	Budinger/Evans	5	Breer/Krattiger	17, Q8	By Forfeit	0:04
Lead the series against # 11, Q2 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 2-0
11/19/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Bronze Medal	Budinger/Evans	3	Carracher/Nicolaidis	19, Q6	27-25, 21-23, 15-9	0:55
11/4/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	5	Carracher/Nicolaidis	16	21-15, 19-21, 15-10	0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Canet/Rotar, France 2-0
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool A	Budinger/Evans	1	Canet/Rotar	12	21-18, 21-11	0:31
11/17/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Pool C	Budinger/Evans	3	Canet/Rotar	10	25-23, 13-21, 15-10	0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Knasas/Stankevicius, Lithuania 1-0
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool D	Budinger/Evans	16	Knasas/Stankevicius	21, Q8	21-17, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 16 Bassereau/Lyneel, France 1-0
4/13/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Qualifier 2	Budinger/Evans	17, Q10	Bassereau/Lyneel	Q7	21-9, 21-12	0:28
Trail the series against # 17 Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 0-1
11/17/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Pool C	Campos/Pedrosa	22	Budinger/Evans	3	21-18, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 19, Q4 Barthelemy/Cattet, France 1-0
11/3/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Pool E	Budinger/Evans	5	Barthelemy/Cattet	20, Q12	21-15, 21-16	0:32
Lead the series against # 21, Q6 Leitner/Pascariuc, Austria 1-0
10/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Pool D	Budinger/Evans	9	Leitner/Pascariuc	21, Q10	21-19, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 23, Q8 Cuzmiciov/Elazar, Israel 1-0
12/2/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	1	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	23, Q8	21-14, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # 24, Q14 Batrane/Bialokoz, England 1-0
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool A	Budinger/Evans	1	Batrane/Bialokoz	24, Q14	21-18, 21-16	0:34