Evandro & Pedro’s profitable run

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 18, 2016 – This could be a profitable three-week stretch for Brazilians Pedro Solberg and Evandro Goncalves.

The Olympic duo will play for the gold medal and the US$100,000 grand prize in the SWATCH World Tour Finals Sunday after their 21-19, 21-18 over John Hyden and Tri Bourne of the United States in the semifinals on Polson Pier.

Pedro/Evandro, however, don’t have an easy task in front of them. They will face countrymen Bruno Oscar Schmidt and Alison Cerutti, the reigning World and Olympic Champions, later Sunday for the gold medal. Bruno/Alison captured the inaugural World Tour Finals title a year ago in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Pedro and Evandro, coming off their victory in the ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball in which they captured the FIVB Long Beach Grand Slam, look to close their season with consecutive victories and take home US$157,000 for the two event victories.

Bruno/Alison advanced with a 21-15, 21-18 victory over Canadian Olympians Chaim Schalk and Ben Saxton before a raucous …

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