A total of 25 players from 14 countries will be on the pitch today at the Al Gharrafa Beach Complex for the FIVB World Tour Doha Beach Volleyball Cup. The tournament starts off with four sets from the qualifying rounds progressing to the main round. For the eighth season, Qatar is staging an FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour event and a 1-star men's-only competition is the Doha Beach Volleyball Cup. Doha will also organize from March 8-12 a 4-star men's and women's festival.