Poor start for Spanish golfers in first tournament of Asian Swing of the European Tourhe Singapore Classicwith the Ivan Cantero as the best-ranked Spaniard with 69 strokes (-3) in 30th place, five off the leaders.
The leader of this tournament consists of Jordan Smith, Kiradech Aphibarnrat and Gavin Green. The three delivered cards of 64 strokes (-8) to Laguna National Resort Singapore.
Green signed for an eagle on the 3rd hole and made seven birdies in the last 12 holes to tie for first place with Thai Aphibarnrat and Englishman Smith. Smith, world number 88 and fresh off a second-place finish at the Jonsson Workwear Open two weeks ago in South Africa, didn’t make a bogey and finished with an eagle on the par 5 final hole. Wanted by World No. 441 Aphibarnrat, who made nine birdies, his fifth European Tour title and first since 2018.
The lowest ranked players in the world, the French Matthieu Pavon (27th) and the Irish Shane Lowry (34th), British Open champion at Royal Portrush in 2019, they shot 68 and 69 strokes. Lowry flew in from Ponte Vedra (Florida), where he was 19th at the TPC, and shot the aforementioned 69 after just one practice round. The Irishman made three birdies in his first four holes and then two more in the last four. “I felt like golf was easy and everything was going to be easy today but I had to control my emotions a little more and go for each hole,” Lowry said in the mixed zone.
It was also under par on the first day they finished Manuel Elvira, Adrián Otaegui, Adri Arnaus and Ángel Hidalgo.
Alexander the King He settled for the pair during a bad day for the Gran Canarian Rafael Cabreraauthor of a 77.
Source: La Verdad
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