JURICA Pavlic and Troy Batchelor finished third and fourth respectively in Saturday's World U21 final at Pardubice, Czech Republic.
Russian wonderkid Emil Saifutdinov romped to victory for a second successive season after notching an impressive fourteen point haul. His only defeat of the night came at the hands of Swindon's Troy Batchelor who collected eleven points.
Jurica Pavlic and Chris Holder were locked together on twelve points; Holder then defeated Pavlic in an action packed run off.
1. Emil Saifutdinov (Russia) (2,3,3,3,3) 14
2. Chris Holder (Australia) (3,3,3,2,1) 12 +3
3. Jurica Pavlic (Croatia) (2,3,1,3,3) 12+2
4. Troy Batchelor (Australia) (3,2,1,2,3) 11
5. Martin Vaculik (Słovakia) (2,0,3,3,1) 9
6. Matej Kus (Czech Republic) (0,3,0,2,3) 8
7. Grzegorz Zengota (Poland) (1,0,2,3,2) 8
8. Patrick Hougaard (Denmark) (3,2,1,0,2) 8
9. Ludvig Lindgren (Sweden) (1,0,2,2,2) 7
10. Lewis Bridger (Great Britain) (0,1,3,0,2) 6
11. Igor Kononow (Russia) (3,1,0,1,1) 6
12. Morten Risager (Denmark) (2,1,2,1,0) 6
13. Andriej Karpow (Ukraine) - (1,2,0,0,1) 4
14. William Lawson (Great Britain) (1,1,1,1,0) 4
15. Tai Woffinden (Great Britain) (t,2,0,1,0) 3
16. Filip Sitera (Czech Republic) (0,0,2,0,0) 2
17. Simon Gustafsson (Sweden) (0) 0