FIVB Age Group World Championships
FIVB BVB U21 WCHS
Friday, October 17, 2025
Match #26: Pool E
(12) Finley Bennett/James Kay, Australia
vs.
(28, Q3) Matteo Iurisci/Andrea Sanguanini, Italy
Finley Bennett
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 20, 2006 (19 yrs old)
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 6
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Coolangatta 2025)
Career FIVB Age Group WC Best: 17th (Shangluo 2024)
Career Winnings: US$350.00
James Kay
Australia
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 7, 2006 (19 yrs old)
Seasons: 1
Tournaments: 2
Career Best: 21st (FIVB Coolangatta 2025)
Career FIVB Age Group WC Best: First event
Career Winnings: US$0.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB Age Group WC10000000000 US$0.00
Previous Puebla Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
U21 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/16/2025 Pool E Ilyas Karbal / Abdellatif Ourhdach, Morocco (21)    
Fri, 10/17/2025 Pool E Matteo Iurisci / Andrea Sanguanini, Italy (28, Q3)    
Fri, 10/17/2025 Pool E Bence Tari / Akos Veress, Hungary (5)    

Matteo Iurisci
Italy
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 29, 2007 (18 yrs old)
Home Town: Ortona
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 2
Career Best: 9th (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Shangluo 2024)
Career Winnings: US$0.00
Andrea Sanguanini
Italy
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 30, 2006 (18 yrs old)
Home Town: Mantova
Seasons: 1
Tournaments: 1
Career Best: First event
Career Winnings: US$0.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB Age Group WC10000000000 US$0.00
Previous Puebla Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
U21 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/15/2025 Qualifier 2 Marcis Berzins / Ernests Gutmanis, Latvia (Q14) Won 21-13, 21-18 0:33
Wed, 10/15/2025 Qualifier 3 Miha Kosanc / Benjamin Mugerli, Slovenia (Q11) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:34
Thu, 10/16/2025 Pool E Bence Tari / Akos Veress, Hungary (5)    
Fri, 10/17/2025 Pool E Finley Bennett / James Kay, Australia (12)    
Fri, 10/17/2025 Pool E Ilyas Karbal / Abdellatif Ourhdach, Morocco (21)    
Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
10/17/25FIVB Age Group WCU21 World Championships Pool E