Asian Tour 2017

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US$800,000 Mercuries Taiwan Masters

Round 2 scores

T9 Chikka S -3
T9 Shiv KAPUR -3
T19 Arjun ATWAL Par
T19 Khalin JOSHI Par
T30 Rashid KHAN +1
T40 Gaganjeet BHULLAR +2
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US$800,000 Mercuries Taiwan Masters

Round 3 scores

T8 Arjun ATWAL -2
T10 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -1
T21 Chikka S +1
T30 Shiv KAPUR +3
T36 Rashid KHAN +4
T40 Khalin JOSHI +5

Good rounds by Arjun Atwal and Gaganjeet Bhullar.
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US$800,000 Mercuries Taiwan Masters

Final scores

T7 Arjun ATWAL -3
T7 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -3
T19 Chikka S +2
T23 Shiv KAPUR +4
T29 Rashid KHAN +5
T29 Khalin JOSHI +5

Gaganjeet and Arjun have finished in top ten
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US$500,000 Yeangder Tournament Players Championship

Round 1 scores:

T3 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -4
T7 Ajeetesh SANDHU -3
T22 Arjun PRASAD -1
T35 Arjun ATWAL Par
T35 Shubhankar SHARMA Par
T54 Chiragh KUMAR +1
T54 Shiv KAPUR +1
T66 Chikkarangappa S. +2
T66 Jeev Milkha SINGH +2
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US$500,000 Yeangder Tournament Players Championship

Round 2 scores:

T6 Ajeetesh SANDHU -6
T12 Shubhankar SHARMA -3
T12 Chikkarangappa S. -3
T41 Gaganjeet BHULLAR Par
T41 Arjun ATWAL Par
T41 Chiragh KUMAR Par
T41 Shiv KAPUR Par
T65 Rahil Gangjee +2
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US$500,000 Yeangder Tournament Players Championship

Round 3 scores:

T1 Ajeetesh SANDHU -10
T25 Shubhankar SHARMA -1
T25 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -1
T35 Rahil Gangjee Par
T50 Chikkarangappa S. +2
T50 Shiv KAPUR +2
T50 Arjun ATWAL +2
T67 Chiragh KUMAR +5

Ajeetesh Sandhu has taken the joint lead after end of Round 3.
:goodluck: for final round
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Congratulations to Ajeetesh Sandhu for his maiden Asian tour victory today in Taiwan. :clap:

With no Asian tour card, he got a chance through country exemption and wins the tournament. He has just played 3-4 tournaments in a year on Asian tour in the past 5-6 years, mostly in India. It's credible that he kept his nerves in the final round, when you don't have any such past experience of contending for Asian Tour title. A steady round of -2 in tough conditions (Atwal shot 80 today!!) is great :notworthy:

We have another winner on Asian tour and hope Ajeetesh will do well on this tour now that he will have playing privileges for next 2 years. :goodluck:
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US$500,000 Yeangder Tournament Players Championship

Final scores:

1 Ajeetesh SANDHU -12
T19 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -2
T21 Shubhankar SHARMA -1
T29 Shiv KAPUR +1
T29 Rahil Gangjee +1
T49 Chiragh KUMAR +4
T55 Chikkarangappa S. +5
T73 Arjun ATWAL +10

Congratulations Ajeetesh Sandhu for the maidan title. :clap:
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Wow, this is a really pleasant surprise ... Heartily congratulation, Ajeetesh.

With the victory, Sandhu took home US$90,000 including a two-year winner’s exemption on the Asian Tour ... The win was a huge for his career as he missed out on a Tour card at Qualifying School earlier this year.
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Excellent, we haven't had a new winner for a while.
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US$500,000 Macao Open

Round 1 scores:

T1 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -7
T4 Ajeetesh SANDHU -5
T13 Chikkarangappa S. -2
T13 Shubhankar SHARMA -2
T25 Chiragh KUMAR -1
T25 Rashid KHAN -1
T25 Jyoti RANDHAWA -1
T25 Khalin JOSHI -1

Strong start by 2012 Champion Gaganjeet Bhullar and the in-form Ajeetesh Sandhu. Bhullar is in joint lead with 2 Koreans.
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US$500,000 Macao Open

Round 2 scores:

1 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -13
2 Ajeetesh SANDHU -9
T5 Shubhankar SHARMA -5
T14 Rashid KHAN -2
T20 Khalin JOSHI -1
T20 Chikkarangappa S. -1
T20 Chiragh KUMAR -1
T39 Jyoti RANDHAWA +1
T60 Himmat RAI +3

Yet another fantastic round by Gaganjeet Bhullar. He now leads the tournament by 4 shots over Ajeetesh Sandhu.
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US$500,000 Macao Open

Round 3 scores:

1 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -10
T2 Ajeetesh SANDHU -9
T19 Chikkarangappa S. Par
T24 Shubhankar SHARMA +1
T24 Rashid KHAN +1
T24 Chiragh KUMAR +1
T57 Himmat RAI +6
T61 Khalin JOSHI +7
T69 M DHARMA +9
71 Jyoti RANDHAWA RTD

Gaganjeet Bhullar had a 3 over par round today. The lead is now reduced to 1 shot. Ajeetesh had a steady even par round and is in contention for the title.
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US$500,000 Macao Open

Final scores:

1 Gaganjeet BHULLAR -13
T2 Ajeetesh SANDHU -10
T5 Rashid KHAN -6
T19 Chiragh KUMAR Par
T24 Shubhankar SHARMA +1
T33 Chikkarangappa S. +3
T58 Himmat RAI +8
T66 Khalin JOSHI +10
70 M DHARMA +18

Gaganjeet Bhullar wins the Macao Open by 3 shots over Ajeetesh Sandhu. This is his 8th Asian Tour title and overall 9th.
Congratulations :clap:

Rashid khan had a seven under par round and has finished in top five.
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Nice win from Gaganjeet!! Another strong finish by Ajeetesh Sandhu.

I had thought that Gaganjeet would be moving on from the Asian tour by now and perhaps this win will propel him forward. Subhankar Sharma also seems to have stagnated a bit although he too remains competitive.
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