Butterfield Bermuda Championship: Arjun Atwal main amongst Indians, Anirban Lahiri trailing in first spherical

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It was not the most effective begin for Anirban Lahiri with 4 over 75 however his senior colleague Arjun Atwal carded 1-under 70 to make the T-25 after the primary spherical within the wind-swept Butterfield Bermuda Championship .

Lahiri’s 75 has positioned him in T-89 and wishes a stable second spherical to make the reduce, whereas Atwal wants to keep up type.

India-born Sweden’s Daniel Chopra scored 2 overs 73 and T-63, whereas Sahit Thegala, an Indian-American, hit 14 holes equal to the tip of the sport.

Atwal, who went on to the Champions Tour, made a shocking comeback of 70 runs within the afternoon’s recreation, which included 4 birdies in opposition to three bogeys. This is his first tour for the reason that Barbasol Championships in July.

Lahiri had an eventful spherical with three birdies, 5 bogeys and one double bogey and powerful winds made it tough to attain for the morning session.

At one level the sport was postponed for quarter-hour at lunchtime on account of rain and wind. A complete of 13 gamers will full their first spherical on Friday.

The main Asian was Thai star Kiradech Apiburnrat who loved the destiny of the draw as he began with 4-under 67 to complete fourth and keep two strokes away from the lead on Thursday.

Fresh from a three-week break, 32-year-old Kiradech began his first spherical within the afternoon session with consecutive bogeys on holes 11 and 12, however got here again strongly with six birdies, together with all three par-5 holes. At the Port Royal Golf Course.

Brandon Heagie and Chad Ramey share the lead after leveling the rating for 65 within the $6.5 million PGA Tour event, which is providing the winner the total 500 FedExCup factors.

The opening 67 was Kiradek’s lowest run to this point within the 2021–22 season, with two missed reduce appearances.

Two-time Tour winner Korea’s Sangmoon Bay made 71 playing cards.

Heggy and Remy held themselves in prime positions for the primary Tour title with a 65–65 spherical.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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