Halfway co-leader Chapchai Nirat of Thailand was chased down by countryman Danthai Boonma before the third round of the SMBC Singapore Open was halted by bad weather on Saturday evening. Chapchai, whose recent slump saw him lose playing rights on the Asian Tour last season, was nine under par for the tournament after touring the front nine in two-under 34. …
Asian Tour number one Gavin Green of Malaysia, Korea’s Giwan Kim and Danthai Boonma of Thailand made fast starts to the third round on Saturday afternoon before play was suspended because of the threat of lightning. The trio each birdied two of their opening four holes to move to six under par for the tournament, one behind halfway leaders Ryo …
Japan star Ryo Ishikawa thrilled the early morning crowds on Saturday with four birdies in 10 holes to sign for a second round 66 and join Thailand’s Chapchai Nirat in the lead at the halfway mark of the SMBC Singapore Open Ishikawa, one of his country’s most popular and successful players with 14 titles to his credit, completed his second …
Thailand’s Chapchai Nirat exceeded his own expectations after a long slump to shoot a brilliant second round 64 at the SMBC Singapore Open on Friday to seize the clubhouse lead on seven-under 135 before rain halted play for the day. Chapchai lost his Asian Tour card last season and only made this week’s field because of his career earnings but …
American Casey O’Toole fired the first ace of the season on the Japan and Asian tours at the second hole for a three-under-par 68. He had a round to remember after missing the cut last year, and holed out at the 168-yard, par-three second with a seven iron and won a five year Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Golden Circle membership …
In a tremendous development for golf in Singapore and the region Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) announced today they will title sponsor Singapore’s national Open for three more years. On the eve of the first round of the 2018 SMBC Singapore Open, and to the delight of everyone involved with the tournament, SMBC revealed they will renew their relationship with …
