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Lahiri cards poor opening round at PGA Championship; placed joint 78th India's Anirban Lahiri, who welcomed the arrival of his second child and had a nine-hole practice round with Tiger Woods on Wednesday, settled for a 73 to leave himself with some work to make the halfway cut at the PGA Championship here, his first major start in nearly three years. The 34-year-old Lahiri opened his day with a bogey and birdie on the 10th and 11th hole and dropped a bogey on the fourth from the greenside bunker before taking a costly double bogey on the par-5, fifth hol...
Lahiri cards poor opening round at PGA Championship; placed joint 78th
Lahiri cards poor opening round at PGA Championship; placed joint 78th
Source: IANS
20/05/2022 4:23:33 PM
Lahiri enjoys practice round with Woods ahead of PGA Championship Anirban Lahiri couldn't have asked for a better way to prepare for this week's PGA Championship after enjoying a nine-hole practice round with Tiger Woods on Wednesday. The Indian star, who is making his first major appearance in nearly three years, found himself in the company of the 15-time major champion as he put together some last-minute preparation. Tapping into the thoughts of one of the greatest golfers of all time was timely, considering the fact that Woods had won at S...
Lahiri enjoys practice round with Woods ahead of PGA Championship
Lahiri enjoys practice round with Woods ahead of PGA Championship
Source: IANS
19/05/2022 3:06:42 PM
Lahiri feels Indian golfers have slight advantage in hot and humid Tokyo  India's Anirban Lahiri clearly loved what he saw during his first outing at the East course of Kasumigaseki Country Club, where he will represent India in the men's golf competition of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. The 34-year-old Lahiri is one of two Indians who have qualified for the Games, the other being Pune's 30-year-old Udayan Mane. Coincidentally, both players are coached by Vijay Divecha. The men's tournament starts Thursday, July 28, while the women's...
Lahiri feels Indian golfers have slight advantage in hot and humid Tokyo
Lahiri feels Indian golfers have slight advantage in hot and humid Tokyo
Source: IANS
26/07/2021 10:15:02 AM
Golfer Anirban Lahiri earns ticket to second successive Olympics Leading Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri booked his berth to the Tokyo Olympic Games as he was placed 60th in the final Olympic golf rankings list published on Tuesday. Lahiri, a former Asia No. 1 and two-time winner on the European Tour, will thus be playing his second successive Olympic Games. A PGA Tour regular, he had turned out for India along with SSP Chawrasia at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The men's golf event in Tokyo will feature 60 players and will be played at the Kasumigaseki Co...
Golfer Anirban Lahiri earns ticket to second successive Olympics
Golfer Anirban Lahiri earns ticket to second successive Olympics
Source: IANS
23/06/2021 2:45:34 PM
Anirban Lahiri finishes tied 25th in Palmetto Championship golf India's Anirban Lahiri carded an impressive 4-under 67 in the final round to leap 20 places and end at tied 25th in the Palmetto Championship. South African 22-year-old Garrick Higgo returned 3-under 68 to win the title with 11-under 273. Lahiri's last-day score took his four-day score to 5-under 279. The 33-year-old from Pune fired six birdies -- on the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 7th and 12th holes --, as against just two bogeys -- on the eighth and 14th holes -- to cap a good day. Wo...
Anirban Lahiri finishes tied 25th in Palmetto Championship golf
Anirban Lahiri finishes tied 25th in Palmetto Championship golf
Source: IANS
14/06/2021 2:13:25 PM
Lahiri tied 31 after first round of Palmetto Championship golf India's Anirban Lahiri, Satoshi Kodaira of Japan and Chinese Taipei's C.T. Pan carded matching scores of two-under 69 to be among those in a share of 31st position after the first round of Palmetto Championship on Thursday.   But it was Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat, who shot his lowest score in nearly two years with a 4-under 67, to be the top Asian player as he moved into a share of seventh place after first day.   World No. 1 Dustin Johnson established h...
Lahiri tied 31 after first round of Palmetto Championship golf
Lahiri tied 31 after first round of Palmetto Championship golf
Source: IANS
11/06/2021 4:49:03 PM
Lahiri moves into tied 8th place at Texas Open India's Anirban Lahiri battled to a 3-under 69 to move up to tied eighth place after the second round of the Texas Open on Friday. He is five shots behind leader Cameron Tringale. After turning in 35 with a birdie on two, the former Asian No. 1 endured a rollercoaster back nine with three birdies, three bogeys and one eagle at TPC San Antonio for a two-day total of 4-under 140. Japanese star Hideki Matsuyama came home in 74 to slip to T14 while Korea's Sung Kang will enter the w...
Lahiri moves into tied 8th place at Texas Open
Lahiri moves into tied 8th place at Texas Open
Source: IANS
3/04/2021 12:17:24 PM