Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Brasília
Thursday, May 2, 2024 Court #2 13:00
Match #3: Pool B
(2) Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes, United States
vs.
(10) Nina Brunner/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland
Kelly Claes Cheng
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Fullerton, CA
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 76
Career Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$411,375.00
Sara Hughes
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Long Beach, CA
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 77
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$361,594.92
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB3161119081301 US$493,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC200200000000 US$0.00
Overall3361319081301 US$493,750.00
Previous Brasília Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/17-21/2024 Elite16 Tepic 2 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha 3 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 12/6-9/2023 BPT Finals Doha 2023 4 9th 0 US$7,500.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 3 1st 1600 US$60,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 5 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 5 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal 2 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 3 2nd 1100 US$20,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 6 5th 760 US$8,000.00
Elite16 Brasília Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/2/2024 Pool B Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (10) Lost 21-16, 18-21, 13-15 0:51
Fri, 5/3/2024 Pool B Xinyi Xia / Chen Xue, China (7) Won 22-20, 21-18 0:36
Fri, 5/3/2024 Pool B Agatha Bednarczuk / Rebecca Cavalcanti, Brazil (15, Q4) Lost 16-21, 15-21 0:34
Sat, 5/4/2024 Winner 1 Victoria Lopes / Taina Silva, Brazil (12) Won 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:47
Sat, 5/4/2024 Winner 2 Duda Lisboa / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (1) Lost 19-21, 15-21 0:32

Nina Betschart Brunner
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Steinhausen
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 91
Career Wins: 5
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$331,584.25
Tanja Hüberli
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 27, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Thalwil
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 115
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$412,784.25
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB7734731512441411 US$651,280.20
Previous Brasília Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/17-21/2024 Elite16 Tepic 9 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 4/11-14/2024 Challenge Guadalajara 1 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha 8 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 12/6-9/2023 BPT Finals Doha 2023 7 9th 0 US$7,500.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 7 5th 960 US$18,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 8 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg 6 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 4 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 5 4th 900 US$10,000.00
Elite16 Brasília Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/2/2024 Pool B Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes, United States (2) Won 16-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
Fri, 5/3/2024 Pool B Agatha Bednarczuk / Rebecca Cavalcanti, Brazil (15, Q4) Lost 20-22, 26-28 0:53
Fri, 5/3/2024 Pool B Xinyi Xia / Chen Xue, China (7) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Brunner/Huberli lead the series 7-5
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
8/6/24FIVBOlympic Games Paris 2024 Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 7 Cheng/Hughes 3 21-18, 21-19 0:38
6/6/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool B Brunner/Huberli 10 Cheng/Hughes 2 21-16, 21-11 0:32
5/2/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Pool B Brunner/Huberli 10 Cheng/Hughes 2 16-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
3/8/24FIVBElite16 Doha Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 3 Brunner/Huberli 8 13-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:42
6/3/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 5 Cheng/Hughes 6 21-18, 21-15 0:36
4/29/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 3 Brunner/Huberli 5 15-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:49
2/2/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool B Cheng/Hughes 2 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-17, 19-21, 19-17 0:52
1/27/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Brunner/Huberli 6 Cheng/Hughes 9 18-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:54
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool F Cheng/Hughes 11 Brunner/Huberli 6 21-16, 21-11 0:32
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