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'She'll be a world champ': Aussie's praise for prodigy

Tya Zebrowski went close to upsetting Tyler Wright in the first round of the El Salvador Pro. (AAP PHOTOS)

Tyler Wright has lavished praise on 16-year-old surfer Tya Zebrowski after beating the French youngster in a tense start to the El Salvador Pro.

Wright will next take on American Lakey Peterson, while fellow Australians Molly Picklum and Sally Fitzgibbons will square off in the second round of the event at Punta Roca.

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