Mr Price Pro Ballito has been called OFF for Saturday and the next call will be made at 07:00 a.m local time (GMT +2) tomorrow, Sunday, July 6. With an increase in swell forecast for Sunday, organizers have decided to wait to run the Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Final to take advantage of optimal conditions.
The annual ASP Qualification Series (QS) event is one of the few Prime-rated contests of the year; it's an opportunity for surfers to boost their rankings, and improve their chances of making the elite ASP World Championship Tour (WCT). This week has seen myriad surprises, include the ousting of Jordy Smith (ZAF), who was runner-up there last year, and the rise of lower-ranked, QS surfers.
Action will resume LIVE Sunday, July 6 at www.mrpricepro.com.
Mr Price Pro Ballito Quarterfinal Matchups:
Heat 1: Tiago Pires (PRT) vs Filipe Toledo (BRA)
Heat 2: Dillon Perillo (USA) vs Tim Reyes (USA)
Heat 3: Jadson Andre (BRA) vs Adam Melling (AUS)
Heat 4: Matt Wilkinson (AUS) vs Jack Freestone (AUS)
Final Action from Ballito Set for Sunday
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Mr Price Pro Ballito has been called OFF for Saturday and the next call will be made at 07:00 a.m local time (GMT +2) tomorrow, Sunday, July 6. With an increase in swell forecast for Sunday, organizers have decided to wait to run the Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Final to take advantage of optimal conditions.
The annual ASP Qualification Series (QS) event is one of the few Prime-rated contests of the year; it's an opportunity for surfers to boost their rankings, and improve their chances of making the elite ASP World Championship Tour (WCT). This week has seen myriad surprises, include the ousting of Jordy Smith (ZAF), who was runner-up there last year, and the rise of lower-ranked, QS surfers.
Action will resume LIVE Sunday, July 6 at www.mrpricepro.com.
Mr Price Pro Ballito Quarterfinal Matchups:
Heat 1: Tiago Pires (PRT) vs Filipe Toledo (BRA)
Heat 2: Dillon Perillo (USA) vs Tim Reyes (USA)
Heat 3: Jadson Andre (BRA) vs Adam Melling (AUS)
Heat 4: Matt Wilkinson (AUS) vs Jack Freestone (AUS)
Mr Price Pro Ballito
ASP Oracle Al Hunt breaks down the QS rankings shifts following the Mr Price Pro and Los Cabos Open of Surf.
Competition in Ballito winds down with big airs, hallow barrels, and all-around power surfing.
The Prime-rated Mr Price Pro lived up to its reputation, showcasing stellar performances across the board.
The Californian takes down WCT surfer Matt Wilkinson at the conclusion of the prestigious South African QS event.
The second ASP Prime event of 2014 whittles the field down from 96 surfers to eight .
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The former World Junior Championships runner-up, Levi Slawson, found his explosive form once more in the Challenger Series jersey to notch
The perennial CT qualification threat, Hiroto Ohhara, put on a showcase with his lightning-fast turns and power to post an excellent 8.33
The former CTer Nat Young put the field on notice with his dominant backhand power to push the scale to a 15.50 heat total in his Ballito
WSL commentator and Lineup co-host Mitchell Salazar is back to recap the VIVO Rio Pro Presented By Corona. While still on the ground in
Wild and wooly conditions see big performances and early eliminations.