Sunday, April 22, 2018

Golf News

At $1.37M the Panasonic Open Golf Championship 2018, Osaka, Japan (Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour Organisation)

P.C. to Asian tour
1 Rahil Gangjee (IND) 69 65 68 68 -14 $278,651.31
T10 Ajeetesh Sandhu (IND) 69 69 68 69 -9 $32,323.55
T40 SSP Chawrasia (IND) 69 72 67 73 -3 $5,991.00
T44 Arjun Atwal (IND) 72 69 66 75 -2 $4,737.00
T53 Shiv Kapur (IND) 70 71 68 75 PAR $3,483.00

Rahil Gangjee ended his 14 yrs old barren run with a one-shot victory over Korea’s Hyung-sung Kim and Junggon Hwang at the Panasonic Open Golf Championship ... His last Asian Tour wins in China in 2004 ... Besides a two-year winners’ exemption on the Asian Tour, Gangjee will also earn a two-year exemption on the JGTO ... Despite the immense pressure on 18, Gangjee managed to hit his bunker shot out to within 10 feet of the pin and scored the birdie for a win.

Shiv Kapur won the Panasonic Swing series where he earned the top bonus prize of US$70,000 and an exemption into an event on the European Tour this year.


At $1.5M Hugel-JTBC LA Open 2018, Los Angeles, California, USA

T19 Aditi Ashok (IND) 68 73 69 73 -1 $16,921.00

Aditi had up-down rounds in LA Open ... Her 2 rounds were 2 over and that cost her top-5 finish.

At $6.2M Valero Texas Open 2018, San Antonio, Texas, USA (PGA Tour)

T58 Anirban Lahiri (IND) 76 68 73 72 +1 $13,578.00

Aniran struggles continue on PGA tour ... As after making the cut he posted another disappointing score in last two rounds ... Shubhankar Sharma missed a cut after scoring 4 over the first round.

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