News - Asian Tour

Promising Kiradech starts well at WGC-HSBC Champions

Shanghai, October 25: Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat underlined his growing reputation as a world class player by posting a four-under-par 68 to take a share of fifth place after the first round of  the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions on Thursday. Kiradech, together with C.T. Pan of Chinese Taipei, are the highest placed Asians in the elite 78-man […]

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Young Thai talent Suradit leads the way at the Panasonic Open India

New Delhi, October 25: Thai teenager Suradit Yongcharoenchai broke clear of the tight leaderboard after firing two birdies in his closing three holes for an opening six-under-par 66 at the US$400,000 Panasonic Open India on Thursday. The 19-year-old Suradit, who is playing at the popular event for the second time, nailed seven birdies against a lone […]

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Underdogs Vincent and Kim ready for David vs. Goliath test at WGC-HSBC Champions

Shanghai, October 24: Zimbabwean Scott Vincent and Sihwan Kim of the United States are prepared for one of their career’s biggest tests when they take on the world’s best players at the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions which starts on Thursday. Vincent qualified for the US$10 million Chinese showpiece as one of the leading four players from […]

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Tirawat hopes to fulfill birthday wish with win at the Panasonic Open India

New Delhi, October 24: After claiming back-to-back victories in the last two weeks, Thailand’s Tirawat Kaewsiribandit will be seeking his hat-trick when he challenges for the US$400,000 Panasonic Open India which starts on Thursday. Tirawat, who turns 29 today, secured his Asian Tour breakthrough in Pakistan followed by a domestic win in Thailand. The birthday boy […]

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Sharma eyes championship at WGC-HSBC Champions

Shanghai, October 23: India’s Shubhankar Sharma is determined to become the second Asian player to win the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions when the US$10 million event starts at the Sheshan International Golf Club on Thursday. Sharma’s best finish at a WGC event was in Mexico early in the year where he led for two rounds before […]

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Siddikur seeks to end title drought at the Panasonic Open India

New Delhi, October 23: The Panasonic Open India is set to deliver another exciting week of top-notch golfing action when it gets underway for its eighth consecutive edition on the Asian Tour starting Thursday. The highly-rated event, which forms part of the unique Panasonic Swing, will see leading stars from India challenging for top honours against […]

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Home favourite Kapur eyes repeat success at the Panasonic Open India

New Delhi, October 23: India’s Shiv Kapur returns to the venue of his famous victory eager for another successful outing at the US$400,000 Panasonic Open India which starts on Thursday. Playing on his home course at the Delhi Golf Club, Kapur claimed his third Asian Tour title and second win in 2017 when he cruised to a […]

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