Kanoa Igarashi only rode two waves in his heat but made all the damage needed in the first ten minutes with this excellent 8.93 for a spot into Round Three of the EDP Billabong Pro Ericeira.
With two minutes on the clock, Connor O'Leary defends his second place in the heat with an 8.57 and advances into the following round.
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Kanoa Igarashi only rode two waves in his heat but made all the damage needed in the first ten minutes with this excellent 8.93 for a spot into Round Three of the EDP Billabong Pro Ericeira.
With two minutes on the clock, Connor O'Leary defends his second place in the heat with an 8.57 and advances into the following round.
Ethan Ewing goes near-perfect with a crazy combination of forehand carves and snaps for a 9.57 and his spot into Round Four.
Joan Duru performs a dozen major turns on his backhand for a 9.00, the highest single number of the EDP Billabong Pro Ericeira at this
Sebastian Zietz commits to a highly critical final maneuver on a sizable wave to post an 8.33 and take the win in Round Three.