Golfer Lahiri continues to lead Asian Tour Order of Merit

Posted on 16th Feb 2015 06:20 pm by mohit kumar

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 16 (IANS) Star Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri Monday continued to top the Asian Tour Order of Merit list.

Following the Malaysian Open victory and a joint 21st place finish at the True Thailand Classic that concluded Sunday, the 27-year-old has $522,300 as earnings.

Lahiri had finished second in the previous season's Order of Merit. David Lisky claimed the first position.

Experienced Shiv Kapur is the only other Indian in the top-20, with earnings of $50,000.



Australian Andrew Dodt’s triumph at the inaugural True Thailand Classic at the Black Mountain Golf Club Sunday lifted him into second place on the merit list with $354,330.



Asian Tour Order of Merit (Top-20):

1. Anirban Lahiri (IND) $522,300

2. Andrew Dodt (AUS) $354,330

3. Scott Hend (AUS) $218,710

4. Thongchai Jaidee (THA) $207,670

5. Richard T. Lee (CAN) $184,233

6. Paul Peterson (USA) $104,400

7. Wade Ormsby (AUS) $100,400

8. Jason Knutzon (USA) $84,933

8. Kiradech Aphibarnrat (THA) $84,933

10. Nathan Holman (AUS) $74,000

11. Jeunghun Wang (KOR) $71,533

12. Carlos Pigem (ESP) $66,700

13. S.S.P. Chowrasia (IND) $62,979

14. Shiv Kapur (IND) $50,000

15. Thanyakon Khrongpha (THA) $46,360

16. Prom Meesawat (THA) $44,521

16. Marcus Fraser (AUS) $44,521

18. Danny Chia (MAS) $41,350

19. Sam Brazel (AUS) $40,550

20. Juvic Pagunsan (PHI) $34,050.

Other news

Tamil Nadu urges Centre to advise Karnataka over dam

Chennai, March 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu assembly on Friday passed a resolution urging the central g

WHO warning: Herd immunity against Covid-19 will take longer to develop, it will only accelerate after vaccine arrival

It will take a long time for herd immunity to develop against Covid-19, only after the vaccine co

IND vs PAK: After the match, Indian and Pakistani players shook hands and applauded each other.

Blind women cricketers from India and Pakistan surprised everyone by shaking hands with each othe

Mumbai played 2 matches in Abu Dhabi, losing both; Kolkata lost in 2014, Chennai also defeated in this season

The 5th match of the 13th season of IPL will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mu

Partha Chatterjee had made my house a 'mini bank', notes were filled in one room; Arpita Mukherjee's disclosure to ED

Arpita Mukherjee, an aide of state government minister Partha Chatterjee, who was arrested in the

IND vs PAK: Security tightened in New York for the big match, The SWAT team along with snipers present on the field

The T20 World Cup has started. However, fans are eagerly waiting for June 9. On this day, a match

Every vaccine in the world will be found in India: All the vaccines that are being used globally will be approved for use in India as well.

The government has taken a major decision on Tuesday to end the shortage of vaccines in the count

Tirath Singh Rawat: What did the girls say on the statement 'Women have ripped jeans'?

The new CM of Uttarakhand Tirath Singh Rawat is in the discussion due to the statement on the jea

'We have all the capabilities, Made in China Tesla will not run in India,' Gadkari told Elon Musk after the deal with Twitter

The acquisition deal between Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and social media platform Twitter is

8th board exams in Haryana: Register by February 20; Has got 1000 private schools done; Those who do not do so will be fined

1000 private schools in Haryana have already registered for conducting the 8th class examination