KARACHI: Malaysia’s Airil Rizman Zahari claimed his maiden Asian Tour title with a two stroke triumph at the Pakistan Open yesterday.
Airil, who won seven titles on the domestic circuit, kept his cool under pressure in the closing stages as he fired four birdies against two bogeys for a two-under-par 70 in the final round. The Malaysian secured his title in emphatic fashion with a birdie at the final 18th hole for a 19-under-par 269 total. He finished two strokes ahead of Australian rookie Scott Hend who claimed the runner-up spot after a 69 at the Karachi Golf Club.
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