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Bhullar wins third Asian Tour title at Taipei

Bhullar wins third Asian Tour title at Taipei

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar ended a 32-month winless streak to clinch his third Asian Tour title at the weather-hit Yeangder Tournament Players Championship after carding a steady three-under 69 in the final round in Taipei on Monday.

Jeev climbs into top-5 at Dubai Classic

Jeev climbs into top-5 at Dubai Classic

Rediff.com2 Feb 2013

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh had a brilliant par-birdie-eagle start as he went on to compile a second successive five-under 67 that catapulted him to tied fourth with one more round to go in the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on Saturday.

India's Jeev Milkha Singh wins Scottish Open in playoff

India's Jeev Milkha Singh wins Scottish Open in playoff

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

Jeev Milkha Singh won the Scottish Open after a playoff with Italy's Francesco Molinari on Sunday while Britain's Marc Warren blew a three-shot lead with four holes to play.

Malaysian Open: Jeev, Jyoti finish tied 11th

Malaysian Open: Jeev, Jyoti finish tied 11th

Rediff.com15 Apr 2012

Jeev Milkha Singh was unable to continue the momentum of a brilliant start with four birdies, while Jyoti Randhawa dropped five shots over two successive holes on the back nine to finish tied 11th in the Maybank Malaysian Open, in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

Atwal slips to 71st in US PGA

Atwal slips to 71st in US PGA

Rediff.com8 Jul 2012

India's Arjun Atwal may have survived the cut, but he dropped further down to tied 71st position at the end of the third round of Greenbrier Classic golf tournament in White Sulphur Springs, USA.

Oosthuizen leads Masters, Woods four back

Oosthuizen leads Masters, Woods four back

Rediff.com6 Apr 2012

Former British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen grabbed an early one-shot lead on a day of high drama and tumultuous swings of fortune in the opening round of the Masters on Thursday.

Jeev takes early lead at Irish Open

Jeev takes early lead at Irish Open

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh turned in a stunning seven-under 65 to grab the lead after the opening round in the star-studded Irish Open in Portrush, Northern Ireland, on Thursday.

Lahiri battles windy conditions to surge ahead

Lahiri battles windy conditions to surge ahead

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

Anirban Lahiri overcame swirling winds for an opening round three-under-par 69 to ignite his title defence at the Panasonic Open India on Thursday. Prom Meesawat of Thailand was among eight players tied in second place on 70 with Asian Tour rookie James Byrne of Scotland, Australians Adam Groom and Scott Barr and Indians Shankar Das, Ashok Kumar, Sanjay Kumar and Digvijay Singh at the US$300,000 event.

Simpson triumphs by one shot at US Open

Simpson triumphs by one shot at US Open

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

American Webb Simpson clinched his first major title with a nerve-jangling one-shot victory at the 112th US Open after overhauling overnight leaders Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell.

Early finish to McIlroy's US Open title defence

Early finish to McIlroy's US Open title defence

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

The Northern Irish world number two became the first defending champion to miss a US Open cut since Argentina's Angel Cabrera at Torrey Pines in 2008.

Justin Rose wins first major at U.S. Open

Justin Rose wins first major at U.S. Open

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Justin Rose produced remarkable poise and a Ben Hogan-like finish to win his first major title by two shots at the U.S. Open on Sunday after overhauling 54-hole leader Phil Mickelson in the final round.

McIlroy set to miss cut in Hong Kong

McIlroy set to miss cut in Hong Kong

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

World No. 1 and defending champion Rory McIlroy was set to miss the cut at the Hong Kong Open on Friday after suffering a nightmare with his putter.

Magical Woods claims 73rd PGA Tour title

Magical Woods claims 73rd PGA Tour title

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

Tiger Woods overhauled a fading Spencer Levin and a charging Rory Sabbatini with a few moments of magic to win his 73rd PGA Tour title by two shots at the Memorial tournament on Sunday.

800 tourists stranded as heavy rains lash Andamans

800 tourists stranded as heavy rains lash Andamans

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

Heavy overnight rains have disrupted normal life in the island with a flood-like situation in north and middle Andamans.

Atwal grabs lead at Sea Island

Atwal grabs lead at Sea Island

Rediff.com20 Oct 2012

India's Arjun Atwal carded eight birdies and a lone bogey to rocket into a one-shot lead over Davis Love III and Jim Furyk after Friday's second round of the McGladrey Classic at Sea Island in Georgia.

Bhullar stays in lead at Macau Open

Bhullar stays in lead at Macau Open

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

After a blistering 63 in the opening round, Gaganjeet Bhullar added a more modest three-under 68 to move to 11-under 131 after the second round of the US $750,000 Venetian Macau Open on Friday. He held a three-shot lead over Thai newcomer Thitiphun Chuayprakong.

Ryder Cup golf: Europe roar back to lead on gripping opening day

Ryder Cup golf: Europe roar back to lead on gripping opening day

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

The Ryder Cup delivered high drama yet again as Europe produced a stirring fightback to win three of the foursomes matches against the United States and take a 5-3 lead after a tense and hugely entertaining first day on Friday.

Shiv Kapur 10th in Italian Open

Shiv Kapur 10th in Italian Open

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Indian golfer Shiv Kapur struck four birdies in a row to register a five-under 67 and grab the joint 10th spot after the opening round of the BMW Italian Open in Torino.

Singh wins Panasonic Open to end 12-year title wait

Singh wins Panasonic Open to end 12-year title wait

Rediff.com1 Apr 2012

Local favourite Digvijay Singh closed with a flawless six-under-par 66 to end an agonizing 12-year wait for his maiden Asian Tour title at the Panasonic Open India in New Delhi on Sunday.

Ramsay wins European Masters to claim second tour title

Ramsay wins European Masters to claim second tour title

Rediff.com2 Sep 2012

Richie Ramsay of Scotland eased to a four-shot victory in the European Masters to claim his second tour title on Sunday.

Good start for Gangjee, placed 10th

Good start for Gangjee, placed 10th

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

Rahil Ganglee shot a flawless three-under 68 and was placed 10th at the end of the first round of the Midwest Classic on Webcom tour, formerly called Nationwide.

Woods leads at Sherwood, Choi tied second

Woods leads at Sherwood, Choi tied second

Rediff.com3 Dec 2011

Tiger Woods mixed dazzling brilliance with occasional moments of sloppiness while charging into a three-shot lead in the second round of the Chevron World Challenge on Friday.

McIlroy cruises to victory at PGA championship

McIlroy cruises to victory at PGA championship

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

Rory McIlroy underlined his superstar credentials as he repelled an early onslaught by Britain's Ian Poulter before cruising to his second major title by a record eight shots at the PGA Championship on Sunday.

Heady day for Holmes with best score since surgery

Heady day for Holmes with best score since surgery

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

JB Holmes, competing in only his fourth PGA Tour event since having brain surgery, gave himself a major boost by charging into contention at the Northern Trust Open in Thursday.

Dubai Desert Classic: Cabrera-Bello wins, Jeev ends 37th

Dubai Desert Classic: Cabrera-Bello wins, Jeev ends 37th

Rediff.com12 Feb 2012

Jeev Milkha Singh signed off the Dubai Desert Classic with a tame 73 and dropped to tied 37th even as Spaniard Rafael Cabrera-Bello held his nerve to beat Lee Westwood (70) and Stephen Gallacher (64) on Sunday.

Atwal makes cut, Tiger and Mickelson miss out

Atwal makes cut, Tiger and Mickelson miss out

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

Indian golfer Arjun Atwal sank a tense 13-foot putt for a birdie on the 18th hole to squeeze inside the cutline but the two big names of the event Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson missed the cut at the Greenbrier Classic in White Sulphur Springs, USA.

Tiger ends two-year title drought with Chevron win

Tiger ends two-year title drought with Chevron win

Rediff.com5 Dec 2011

Tiger Woods ended a frustrating victory drought of just over two years when he clinched the Chevron World Challenge which he hosts by one shot on Sunday, holing a six-foot birdie putt at the last.

Woods seals Presidents Cup for US

Woods seals Presidents Cup for US

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

Tiger Woods found his putting groove to clinch the Presidents Cup for the United States, who held off a stiff challenge by the Internationals at Royal Melbourne Golf Club on Sunday.

Woods seals Presidents Cup for US

Woods seals Presidents Cup for US

Rediff.com20 Nov 2011

Tiger Woods found his putting groove to clinch the Presidents Cup for the United States, who held off a stiff challenge by the Internationals at Royal Melbourne Golf Club on Sunday.

Gleeson wins Indian Open, Chiragh finishes second

Gleeson wins Indian Open, Chiragh finishes second

Rediff.com16 Oct 2011

Trophy eluded Chiragh Kumar but the Indian golfer still managed his best-ever finish in an Asian Tour event by signing off second even as Australian David Gleeson won the $1.25 million event at the Delhi Golf Club on Sunday.

Chopra in joint lead, Gangjee tied 17th on Nationwide

Chopra in joint lead, Gangjee tied 17th on Nationwide

Rediff.com14 Oct 2011

Indian-origin Swede golfer Daniel Chopra grabbed a share of the lead after firing a sparkling eight-under 63 in the opening round of the Nationwide Tour's Miccosukee Championship, in Miami.

Augusta Masters: Lahiri finishes a disappointing tied 49th

Augusta Masters: Lahiri finishes a disappointing tied 49th

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

Anirban Lahiri drew the curtains on his 2015 Augusta Masters campaign with a string of 18 pars to total four-over 292 to finish tied 49th at the world's most famous golf tournament.

Jeev tied fourth at Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open

Jeev tied fourth at Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open

Rediff.com25 Sep 2011

Jeev Milkha Singh finished tied fourth, for the second week in a row after bringing home a card of even-par 72 in the final round of the Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open, in Japan, on Sunday.

Padlers Soumyajit, Manika win titles at World Tour Brazil Open

Padlers Soumyajit, Manika win titles at World Tour Brazil Open

Rediff.com11 Aug 2013

India celebrated a rare moment of success in international table tennis as Soumyajit Ghosh clinched the Under-21 men's title while Manika Batra bagged the Under-21 women's trophy at the GAC Group 2013 ITTF World Tour Brazil Open at Santos.

Gangjee falters in final round, finishes tied 18th

Gangjee falters in final round, finishes tied 18th

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Overnight joint leader Rahil Gangjee faltered in the final round, managing a disappointing card of two-over 73 to finish tied 18th in the Nationwide Tour's Albertsons Boise Open golf tournament in Idaho, USA.

Unusual summer pics: To sip or to swim?

Unusual summer pics: To sip or to swim?

Rediff.com24 May 2011

We invited readers to send in their interesting summer snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Atwal tied 18th with Tiger Woods

Atwal tied 18th with Tiger Woods

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

Arjun Atwal made a strong start, with a two-under 68, to be placed at tied 18th along with Tiger Woods after the opening round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational at the Firestone Country Club, Akron, Ohio. At the top of the table is Adam Scott, who has with him Steve Williams, the caddie Woods sacked recently.

Woods coasts to seven-shot win at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

Woods coasts to seven-shot win at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

Tiger Woods eased to a seven-shot victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, earning his 79th win on the PGA Tour and sounding an ominous warning to his rivals ahead of next week's PGA Championship.

American Wagner wins Sony Open by two shots

American Wagner wins Sony Open by two shots

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

American Johnson Wagner, ice-cool until the very last hole, won his third PGA Tour title by two shots after shaking off a tightly bunched pack of pursuers at the Sony Open in Hawaii.

Golf: Tiger Woods takes lead at Australian Open

Golf: Tiger Woods takes lead at Australian Open

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

Tiger Woods sparkled in Sydney's morning sunshine to take a one-shot clubhouse lead in the second round of the Australian Open on Friday.