Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Veracruz
Thursday, October 2, 2025 Court #2 17:00
Match #9: Pool E
(5) Sergiy Popov/Eduard Reznik, Ukraine
vs.
(28, Q6) Paul Burnett/Thomas Hodges, Australia
Sergiy Popov
Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1991 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Zaporishya
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 79
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Porec 2018)
Career Winnings: US$69,139.60
Eduard Reznik
Ukraine
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 14, 1989 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Odessa
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Weight: 100 kg (220 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 28
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$37,873.23
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125Money
FIVB27030180302234 US$73,023.62
Previous Veracruz Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/27-31/2025 BPT Elite Hamburg Q3 25th 300 US$0.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2025 BPT Challenge Baden 15 5th 600 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2025 BPT Elite Gstaad Q5 25th 300 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2025 BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury 8 5th 600 US$5,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 BPT Challenge Alanya 7 9th 460 US$3,250.00
FIVB 11/6-10/2024 Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 12 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 11 9th 600 US$6,000.00
BPT Challenge Veracruz Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/2/2025 Pool E Paul Burnett / Thomas Hodges, Australia (28, Q6)    

Paul Burnett
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 12, 1998 (27 yrs old)
Home Town: London, Ontario, Canada
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 81 kg (178 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 48
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Geelong 2023)
Career Winnings: US$47,492.13
Thomas Hodges
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 4, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: East Melbourne
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 43
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Jurmala 2023)
Career Winnings: US$71,027.95
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB10000000000 US$1,500.00
Previous Veracruz Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
BPT Challenge Veracruz Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/1/2025 Qualifier 2 Joppe Van Langendonck / Kyan Vercauteren, Belgium (Q11) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:33
Thu, 10/2/2025 Pool E Sergiy Popov / Eduard Reznik, Ukraine (5)    
Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
10/2/25FIVBBPT Challenge Veracruz Pool E