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Darren Fichardt and Martin Vorster lead in Johannesburg

Silvia Pereira — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:56:50 +0000

South Africa’s Darren Fichardt and Martin Vorster took advantage of a cool day and a receptive golf course to share the first-round clubhouse lead in the Jonsson Workwear Open at The Club at Steyn City on Thursday. Fichardt set the clubhouse target with his morning round of eight-under-par 64, and was joined there in the […]

Rai returns to ‘second home’ targeting more Kenyan glory

Silvia Pereira — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 18:15:31 +0000

Aaron Rai returns to the scene of an emotional victory and one of his career highlights at this week’s Magical Kenya Open presented by Johnnie Walker, an event which he won on the Challenge Tour in 2017 in front of his Kenyan-born mother and jubilant crowds. The Englishman has a special connection to this week’s […]

Past champion Fichardt takes pole position at Qatar Masters

Silvia Pereira — Sat, 13 Mar 2021 16:09:52 +0000

Darren Fichardt will take a one stroke lead into the final round of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters as he seeks a second victory in Doha. The South African, who won this event in 2003, carded a one under par 70 at Education City Golf Club in a round which included a double bogey and […]

Ice-cool Winther breezes into Qatar lead

Silvia Pereira — Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:22:36 +0000

Jeff Winther is targeting a maiden European Tour win after carding a second consecutive round of 67 to reach eight under par at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. The Dane, who finished third at Education City Golf Club last season, made four birdies on the back nine to move two strokes clear of a group of five players […]

Dubuisson roars into the lead in South Africa

Silvia Pereira — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 20:46:02 +0000

Victor Dubuisson opened up a two-shot lead after a weather-affected second day of the Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player. The first round of the seventh Rolex Series event of the season had been played in calm, sunny conditions, but it was a different story on Friday with strong gusts testing the players and storms […]