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European Tour: Englishman David Horsey leads after Round 1 at the Saudi International

02/04/2021

European Tour: Englishman David Horsey leads after Round 1 at the Saudi International
04 Feb

02/04 – 02/07/2021

European Tour: Saudi International 2021

Royal Greens G&CC – King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi-Arabia

  • Round 4/4
  • Strokeplay
  • Prize money: $ 3.500.000
  • Defending champion: Graeme McDowell

European Tour: Current world number 270 David Horsey leads the Saudi International after logging an opening round 61.

David Horsey leads on the European Tour´sSaudi International after the first round. The Englishman recorded a round of -9 to take the lead ahead of Stephen Gallacher in second place and Bernd Wiesberger in third place. Horsey leads by 1 shot after posting 9 birdies.
Stephen Gallacher carded a opening round 62 finding himself in 2 position and trailing leaderDavid Horsey by 1 shot.Gallacher made 10 birdies in his opening round.

Scotsman Calum Hill, on the other hand, carded a opening round 65 to find himself in T4 position and trailing leader David Horsey by 4 shots. Hill made 6 birdies in his opening round.

Andy Sullivan, currently number 55 in the world golf ranking, carded a opening round 66 to find himself in T10 position and trailing leader David Horsey by 5 shots. Sullivan, currently ranked 55 in the world golf ranking, registered 6 birdies in his opening round.

Laurie Canter is at -4 after the opening round at place T10. The Englishman played the Royal Greens G&CC in 66 shots .

Ian Poulter carded a opening round 67 to find himself in T17 position and trailing leader David Horsey by 6 shots. Poulter, currently ranked 57 in the world golf ranking, made 4 birdies in his opening round.

Meanwhile, Danny Willett finished the first round in 67 strokes to find himself alongside Poulter in T17 position. Willett is current the world number 67.

The Saudi International is part of the European Tour. The tournament is being played from February 4th until the 7th of February 2021 at Royal Greens G&CC in King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi-Arabia. This year, a total prize money of $ 3,500,000 will be paid to the players. The course for the tournament is the Royal Greens G&CC and plays at Par 70.

This is the third consecutive year of the Saudi International tournament, a relatively new stop on the European Tour. This year's group boasts a high ranking field including world number 1 Dustin Johnson.

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