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title: "Evan Cory / Derek Bradford vs Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt"
entity_type: "professional_match"
canonical_url: "https://duna.coach/events/bpt-elite-rio-de-janeiro-mens-2026-07-29/match/evan-cory-derek-bradford-vs-esteban-grimalt-marco-grimalt/7e2e3b20-68fe-470e-ac65-7e735f4e7b17"
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identifier: "MRIO2026:42"
last_modified: "2026-08-01T17:00:00.000Z"
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# Evan Cory / Derek Bradford vs Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt

> Evan Cory / Derek Bradford vs Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt at BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro.

- Canonical page: [Open on Duna](https://duna.coach/events/bpt-elite-rio-de-janeiro-mens-2026-07-29/match/evan-cory-derek-bradford-vs-esteban-grimalt-marco-grimalt/7e2e3b20-68fe-470e-ac65-7e735f4e7b17)
- Markdown version: [Machine-readable page](https://duna.coach/events/bpt-elite-rio-de-janeiro-mens-2026-07-29/match/evan-cory-derek-bradford-vs-esteban-grimalt-marco-grimalt/7e2e3b20-68fe-470e-ac65-7e735f4e7b17.md)

## Match details

- Tournament: [BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro](https://duna.coach/events/bpt-elite-rio-de-janeiro-mens-2026-07-29)
- Round: Main Draw - Round of 16
- Status: completed
- Scheduled or played: August 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM UTC
- Court: Court 3
- Team A: [Evan Cory](https://duna.coach/players/evan-cory-international-53ff8a55-1cf7-479c-88c4-488b3f6b1fe0) — Sand Rating 3.01 / [Derek Bradford](https://duna.coach/players/derek-bradford-international-782cfa69-5c0a-49c2-9ee2-87e1d376b915) — Sand Rating 2.97 (USA)
- Team B: [Esteban Grimalt](https://duna.coach/players/esteban-grimalt-international-d9fae611-0b23-4b1b-b3aa-122f1efd39d3) — Sand Rating 3.07 / [Marco Grimalt](https://duna.coach/players/marco-grimalt-international-ca7551b9-ffbe-42d7-9b61-78b771872a2a) — Sand Rating 3.09 (CHI)
- Set scores: 18–21, 23–25
- Winner: Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt

## Sand Rating forecast

- Evan Cory / Derek Bradford: 46.6%
- Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt: 53.4%
- Basis: SandRating
- This is a forecast, not a guarantee or betting advice.

## Where to watch

- VBTV — https://tv.volleyballworld.com/