The beauty and the beast of Margaret River is back with testy opening day conditions that the world's best women were able to overpower in their debuts. CT mainstays are cruising with no pressure to be seen while those resting on the cutline also rose to the occasion of opening day. Now, all eyes are set on the Elimination Round for what's in store of what's to come for those with their fate in the balance.
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