News - Asian Tour

Sharma, Bhullar and Harding relish playing with top stars in Saudi

V Krishnaswamy in Saudi Arabia Jeddah, January 31: South Africa’s Justin Harding, who had a sensational final round that helped him snatch a top-10 at the Dubai Desert Classic last Sunday will be looking at another fine finish as he tees up at the star-studded Saudi International powered by SBIA held at the Royal Greens Golf […]

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Jazz sits in 12th position in Presidents Cup standings

Melbourne, Australia, January 31: Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond has emerged as a surprise but legitimate contender for a place in the International Team for the Presidents Cup against the United States at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club later this year. The 23-year-old claimed his third and biggest career victory yet on the Asian Tour two weeks […]

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Asian Tour gives its endorsement to the JGTA

Sentosa, Singapore, January 30 : The Junior Golf Tour of Asia is proud to announce that the Asian Tour has officially given its endorsement to the JGTA. “The Asian Tour has been at the forefront of the development of the professional golf since its inception and we are proud to align the JGTA alongside the Asian […]

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Harding shoots 63 to finish tied-seventh in Dubai

By V. Krishnaswamy in Dubai January 28:  Even as Bryson DeChambeau wrote a new chapter in the history of Omega Dubai Desert Classic, there was Justin Harding scripting his own amazing story. The 32-year-old Harding, who won twice in two starts on the Asian Tour last season, carded a nine-under-par 63 to finish in tied-seventh […]

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Sharma and Bhullar stay afloat in Dubai, as ‘Mad Scientist’ DeChambeau takes the lead

By V. Krishnaswamy in Dubai Dubai, Jan 26: Shubhankar Sharma alternated between birdies and bogeys for the better part of the day, while Gaganjeet Bhullar kept looking good despite not scoring as he should have at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. Still, Bhullar carded three-under-par 69 to move 18 places up and Sharma had a 70 […]

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Malaysia’s top guns get the nod for Maybank Championship

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, January 26:  Malaysia’s representation in this year’s Maybank Championship appears to be as good as it has ever been in a big international tournament. As always, a strong line up of the top Malaysian golfers are fielded and is something all Malaysians can look forward to in the US$3 million Championship scheduled […]

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Evergreen Els one behind leaders in Dubai

By V. Krishnaswamy Dubai, January 25: Scott Hend, the 2016 Asian Tour Order of Merit winner, and Wade Ormsby, the 2017 Hong Kong Open winner, were lying tied-14th as the best Asian Tour players at the midway stage of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. Yet, even better than either was the Asian Tour Honorary Member and […]

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