The DGC Open – a truly international event

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Paul Peterson

Paul Peterson is ranked 11th on the Asian Tour OOM

The field for the inaugural US$ 500,000 DGC Open presented by Mastercard  comprises 138 players, including an expected 60 foreign players from over 20 countries. Spectators can indeed compare the different playing styles and talent from across the world.

The featured players are likely to be the quartet consisting of South Africa’s Ian Snyman, the sixth ranked player on the Asian Tour’s Order of Merit, USA’s Paul Peterson, India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar, and South Africa’s Mathiam Keyser. Peterson is ranked 11th, Bhullar and Keyser are currently 13th and 20th on the money list. 

DGC with upgraded fairways will see 60 international golfers starting Thursday

The foreign challenge is spearheaded by Thailand with a rich mix from a host of other countries as detailed below. 

Thailand – 13

USA – 8

Australia – 7

Singapore – 5

Bangladesh, England, Sri Lanka & Sweden – 3 each

 Indonesia, South Africa & Philippines – 2 each

Korea, Finland, Zimbabwe, Myanmar, Ireland, France, China, Japan, Malaysia – 1 each

 


Credits:-
Photo – Asian Tour


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