Golf-Nirat takes two-shot lead at season-ending Saudi Open


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 14 Dec 2023

Golf - Barclays Singapore Open - Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore - 9/11/12. Thailand's Chapchai Nirat tees off from the 14th tee during the second round. Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Jeremy Lee/ Livepic/File Photo

(Reuters) - Thailand's Chapchai Nirat took a two-shot lead in the first round of the Saudi Open after carding a seven-under 64 at the Riyadh Golf Club on Thursday.

Starting on the back nine, Nirat registered one eagle and seven birdies offset by two bogeys as the 40-year-old seeks his first Asian Tour title since 2014.

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