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Making up a large portion of volleyball's 900 million estimated global fanbase, beach volley is incredibly popular around the world, even more so in countries with golden sands and warm weather to play in.
Beach Volleyball is governed by the FIVB, who regulate all forms of the wider sport of volleyball, and it does have a range of professional competitions worldwide, including the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships and the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour.
The sport is believed to have emerged on Waikiki Beach in Hawaii, although the modern two-player format was fine tuned on the beaches of Santa Monica, California - where the first beach volleyball courts appeared in 1915.
Beach Volleyball Live Streams 🖥️
As the sport continues to grow in popularity, betting on beach volleyball has become increasingly appealing to fans looking to enhance their viewing experience.
bet365's Live Sports Streaming service offers a wide range of beach volleyball live streams, allowing punters to bet in-play on ever-changing markets, like who will win the next point or set, while watching the action unfold.
Beach Volleyball Player Profiles 🏐
Men
- Anders Mol (Norway) - A dynamic player known for his powerful serves and staunch defensive skills, Mol has quickly risen to prominence in the beach volleyball world. He won the FIVB World Championship in 2019 alongside his partner Christian Sørum and continues to dominate the circuit today.
Christian Sørum (Norway) - Sørum is celebrated for his strategic gameplay and strong partnership with Mol. Together, they have claimed numerous titles, including the European Championship, showcasing their synergy and skill on the sand.
Bruno Schmidt (Brazil) - With a wealth of experience, Schmidt is a two-time Olympic medallist and a key figure in Brazilian beach volleyball. His ability to read the game and execute precise plays has earned him respect and admiration in the sport.
Women
- April Ross (USA) - A veteran of the sport, Ross is a three-time Olympic medallist, including a gold at the 2012 London Olympics. Her powerful spikes and court awareness make her one of the most respected players in beach volleyball.
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) - Widely regarded as one of, if not the greatest, beach volleyball players of all time, Walsh Jennings has a stellar Olympic record, including three gold medals in Athens, Beijing and London. Not only was she a phenomenal talent, but a leader on and off court.
Mariafe Artacho del Solar (Australia) - A supremely talented player with a strong presence on the court, Artacho del Solar represented Australia in numerous competitions. Her talent, passion and love for the game helped her become a pioneer of the sport in her homeland, elevating the profile of Australian beach volleyball.
Beach Volleyball Betting Guide 📝
Match Winner
This is the most straightforward betting market, simply wagering on which team will win the match - with beach volleyball being a two-on-two format, this market is popular among bettors looking to back their favourite duos.
Set Betting
In beach volleyball, matches are typically played in a best-of-three sets format. The set betting markets allows punters to predict the exact score of each set and the total number of sets played or won. This market can offer higher odds, making it an attractive option for those who have a good understanding of the duos' performances.
Handicap Betting
Handicap betting is designed to level the playing field between two teams of differing abilities. In this market, one team is given an advantage or disadvantage (the handicap) to create a more balanced betting scenario.
For example, if a strong team is given a -1.5 set handicap, they must win by at least two sets for your bet to be successful. This market can add excitement and value, especially when betting on matches with a clear favourite.
Total Points
The total points market allows you to bet on the combined number of points scored in a match. You can wager on whether the total points will be over or under a specified line set by bet365. This market is particularly appealing for those who enjoy analysing the scoring patterns and styles of play of the competing duos.
In-Play Betting
In-play betting is a thrilling option that allows you to place bets in real-time as the match unfolds. You can react to the action on the court, adjusting bets based on the current performance of the teams. This dynamic form of betting can lead to exciting opportunities and potentially lucrative outcomes.
Outright Winner
For those looking to bet on longer-term outcomes, the outright winner market allows you to wager on which team will win a tournament or championship. This market can offer great odds, especially early in the competition when the outcomes are less predictable.
