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Wright surfs to opening heat win at Jeffreys Bay

Tyler Wright has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Corona Open in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Tyler Wright has made the long wait for action at Jeffreys Bay worth it by charging into the quarter-finals of the Corona Open in South Africa.

Finally hitting the water on Tuesday morning after the women's competition was delayed by poor conditions, Wright relished the rising swell at the famous point break to win her opening heat.

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