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Bhullar opens with very good 66 to be high Indian in Taiwan
India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar opened his marketing campaign on the Yeangder TPC golf with three birdies on the primary three holes and ended with 4 extra birdies in opposition to one bogey for a strong 6-under 66 within the first spherical right here on Thursday.
Bhullar is part winner right here, having tasted success in 2012. His 66 noticed him tied with seven others in eighth place.
Thailand’s Natipong Srithong posted an aesthetic bogey-free nine-under-par 63 to take the lead.
One other Indian, Karandeep Kochhar, had an awesome begin with 5-under 67 to be tied sixteenth, whereas S Chikkarangappa and Veer Ahlawat with 68 every have been tied thirty first within the low scoring first spherical. Most popular lies have been performed on an especially scorching however calm day.
Khalin Joshi and Yuvraj Sandhu shot 69 every to be T-49, as Rashid Khan and Ajeetesh Sandhu have been T-60 and on the cutline. Kartik Sharma (71) was T-75, Honey Baisoya (72) was T-93, Jeev Milkha Singh and Rahil Gangjee with 73 every have been T-110 and Viraj Madappa (74) was T-126.
Bhullar, beginning on the tenth opened with three birdies in a row after which adopted that with six pars to show in 3-under. He had birdies on first, third, fourth and eighth and a bogey on sixth on his second 9 for 66.
– PTI