‘Save – Newport’ swish 65 to hold the crowd together with Singha Sathon Khon Kaen
Very economical, a 54-year-old pro light from Hua Hin, forgot his age, entered 8 birdies before the end of the first round, bracing the crowd with Newport Lapharojkij, an amateur golfer from California with a score of 7 under par 65, ahead of the standard Nonawan Srichan 2 strokes in the closing match of the Thailand PGA Tour 2020 season “Sing-SST Khon Kaen Championship to win a total prize money of 3 million baht at Singha Park Khon Kaen Golf Club, 7,557 yards par 72. Khon Kaen Province
Professional Golf Association of Thailand Organize a competition “Sing-SST Khon Kaen Championship 2020” won a total prize money of 3 million baht, organized under strict government measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 from the government. Together with Singha Corporation Company Limited and the Sports Authority of Thailand or SAT and the National Sports Development Fund This program is the accumulation of prize money for the 8th Order of Merit, the last item of the Thailand PGA Tour this season. 54-hole stroke play between 17-19 Dec 2020 at Singha Park Khon Kaen Golf Club, 7,557 yards, Par 72, Khon Kaen
The first round of the tournament on December 17, after having passed the first 18 holes, is a very experienced golfer with great savings, former Thailand PGA Tour veteran, 54, with the youngster Newport Lapharoj. Active Golf Course 23 years old from California. Who led the competition together after the first round came in 7 under par 65, with Rathanawan Srichan Chasing after only 2 strokes
Very economical, the light that got off the plane, immediately entered the first round, started with heat by collecting 4 birdies in the first 4 holes before the end of the first day, pressed into 8 birdies and went to the club house with a score of 7 under. Par 65, which referred to as “The first round game is okay. Didn’t come to practice at all It seems like the first day of practice, but it appears that the driver is good, the iron is good and the putt is good. It is considered to score okay.
54-year-old golfer from Hua Hin, many champions in Thailand PGA Tour But the last time took place in 2018, winning at Gassan Legacy, Lamphun Province, also mentioned that winning the championship. “I would play according to my own game. Keep playing without having to get involved with greens or shoot the flags. If putt is fine Because this field is green very fast, some people weigh the putts difficult. Since it’s the final match and I think it will be the fastest green played this season. ”
At Newport Lapharojkij, a 23-year-old amateur golfer who competed after winning the TGA program of the Golf Association of Thailand until he was granted the right to participate in a remarkable performance. Birdies lost one bogey to join the lead after the first round, unexpectedly
Newport, recently graduated from San Diego State, the owner of the USA University championship, which is NAIA, the second division of NCAA. The United States of America three shows, “my first game trying to play safe. Is to hit the middle of the fairway and give up a simple iron shot Then everything is all good I tried to hit the middle of the green and luckily hit the iron well and putt down. For the next round, it will focus on the same game plan. But it depends on the state of mind, if the day is really hot, it will shoot more flags. “
In the side, Rathanawan Srichan, a 25-year-old golfer from Chanthaburi The 2017 Thailand Open champion who is in search of confidence returns with a chance to win the first Thailand PGA Tour championship in his career, starting the first round by collecting 8 birdies but missing 3 bogeys, especially at the hole. 18 par 5 fights two on but can’t miss the water and save par However, still finished the first round in third place with a score of 5 under par 67.
A 25-year-old golfer from Chanthaburi said, “The past is not good. Tried to return to have confidence as before Which was able to do it and left only the results that were waiting for it For the first round game, hit quite well. Overall good, but missed the last hole as it came so far. Second shot trying to fight But still considered good That is, this field I quite like. So maybe know what kind of hit you have to do. In addition, during this time putt was good, so I could score. “
As for Sodom Kaewkarnchana, finishing the first round, entering 4 Under Par 68, following the leader of 3 strokes while Piya Sawang Arunporn, Suthichet Kuh Ratanapisarn, Phachara Kong, Wat Mai, Pithipat Piti Mana Aree, Kosuke Ha Mamoto and Chang Tai ranked fifth with a score of 3 under par 69.
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