Ben flies Malaysian flag high by making cut for European Masters

PETALING JAYA: Ben Leong flew the Malaysian flag high after becoming the first to make the cut for the US$2.8mil European Masters at Crans Montana in Switzerland.

Ben, who missed the cut last year, joined the elite European field along with Thai Thongchai Jaidee and Malaysian Open champion Noh Seung-yul of South Korea to feature in the weekend play after an even par-71 in the second round to make the cut at two-under 140 on Friday.