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Melissa Woods

Wright and Gilmore set up Sunset Beach showdown

Tyler Wright has grabbed a buzzer-beating wave to set up a heavyweight all-Australian quarter-final against reigning world champion Stephanie Gilmore at Hawaii's Sunset Beach.

Looking to go one better after her runner-up showing at last week's Billabong Pro at nearby Pipeline, Wright edged another Australian Macy Callaghan in the round of 16 on Friday.

Gilmore, who was a suprise early casualty last week, overcame local wildcard Zoe McDougall.

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