Hong Kong - Gangesh Khaitan, captain of the Indian golf team, was also the top performer from India in the first round of the Asia-Pacific Seniors Amateurs tournament at the Discovery Bay here.
Khaitan carded six-over 78 and was lying tied 13th as the Indian team was placed fifth after the first round.
Khaitan was six behind the leader Denis Dale, who carded the day’s best of one-over 73 to lead by one over New Zealand’s Frank Borren and Hong Kong’s William Chung, who shot 74 each.
Among the other Indians in the field, Vijay Kumar shot 80 to be tied 20th while the other scores were Ratan Bali (83), V.T. Date and I.P.S. Mann (88 each) and Nalin Kant (89).
In the team standings, where four best scores were counted, Australia were on top at 301, while New Zealand were second at 304. Hong Kong (310), the Philippines (318) and India (329) were holding positions third to fifth.
| Other Articles: |
 |
Pakistan confident to win Kabaddi World Cup (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
BCCI names probables list for women's World Cup (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Zenit to appeal Shunin verdict in Lausanne (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
NBA bans Celtics' Rondo for two games (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Nanjing Youth Olympics mascot unveiled (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Beckham would perfectly fit AS Monaco (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Federer is ambassador of French champagne brand (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Tamara Ecclestone flaunts tanned legs in short dress (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Michael Jordan banned from golf club for breaking dress code (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Una Healy and Ben Foden hold christening for baby girl (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
FIA dismisses Ferrari claims against newly crowned F1 champion Vettel (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Mike Tindall fan of male bikini wax, wife Zara reveals (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Harbhajan says 'old nemesis' Ponting's retirement sad day for world cricket (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Anzhi's Hiddink backtracks on retirement (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Brazil obligated to win World Cup: Scolari (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Stuttgart's Kvist sidelined 4 weeks due to foot injury (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Chess: Tiviakov in joint lead with Karthikeyan (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
North Zone TT: Sanil Shetty, Madhurika Patkar claim top honours (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Hiddink puts farewell message into perspective (30th Nov, 2012) |
|
Ferguson tips Man U, Man City PL title clash this season (29th Nov, 2012) |
|
UEFA chief Platini hints at ditching Europa League in favour of extended CL (29th Nov, 2012) |
|
Tamara Ecclestone flaunts fab figure in skin-tight black dress on night out (29th Nov, 2012) |
|
Woods can't stomach use of broomhandles, belly putters (29th Nov, 2012) |
|
Cannavaro backs Pirlo, Iniesta to win FIFA Ballon d'Or (29th Nov, 2012) |
|
Italy to face Brazil in Confederations Cup (29th Nov, 2012) |
|
Jobs |
Blog |
Yellow Pages |
Games |
Jokes |
Chat |
e-Cards |
Astrology |
Articles |
Recipes |
Send Gifts
Today : Wednesday - May 22, 2013, 05:45pm (GMT+5.5)
