Thursday, July 27, 2017


Craig Lee and Stephen Gallacher in top 10

EUROPEAN TOUR COMMUNICATIONS
A birdie blitz on the back nine saw Julian Suri join Richard McEvoy at the top of the leaderboard in Germany as the first round of the Porsche European Open reached its conclusion.
Afternoon starter Suri, who is currently second in the Road to Oman Rankings on the Challenge Tour, took advantage of all four of the par fives on the back nine at Green Eagle Golf Courses as he fired five birdies in his last eight holes to get to six under par and grab a share of the lead in Hamburg.
McEvoy, who recently won the SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge, had held the outright lead for most of the day after posting a flawless 66 in the morning.
Defending champion Alexander Levy, Charl Schwartzel, Stuart Manley and Chris Paisley sit in a tie for third on five under with opening rounds of 67. 
Levy, who currently sits in 19th position in the Race to Dubai Rankings, fired five birdies in the final six holes of his first round to get to five under, while afternoon starter Paisley mixed seven birdies with two bogeys in his first round.
Craig Lee and Stephen Gallacher are in the top 10, thanks to both hitting the 68 mark.

FIRST-ROUND SCOREBOARD
par 72
66 J Suri (USA), R McEvoy (Eng).

67 A Levy (Fra), C Paisley (Eng) , S Manley (Wal) , C Schwartzel (SAf)

68 K Aphibarnrat (Thai), J Fahrbring (Swe), P Reed (USA), A Chesters (Eng), S

Gallacher (Sco) , C Lee (Sco) , J Lima (Port) , E De La Riva (Spn) , L Canter

(Eng)

69 T Olesen (Den) , C Koepka (USA) , B Hebert (Fra) , M Kieffer (Ger) , T Lewis


(Eng) , S Tiley (Eng) , F Aguilar (Chile) , G Bourdy (Fra) , P Saksansin (Thai) , M

Siem (Ger) , R Jacquelin (Fra) , J Donaldson (Wal) , L Slattery (Eng) , P Hanson

(Swe) , N Elvira (Spn) , R Karlberg (Swe) , S Crocker (am) (USA)
 ,
70 B Dredge (Wal) , P Widegren (Swe) , R Ramsay (Sco) , H Arkenau (Ger) , C


Hanson (Eng) , R Rock (Eng) , R Sterne (SAf) , S Rahman (Ban) , S Gros (Fra) ,

T Fisher Jnr (SAf) , R McCarthy (Australia) , M Wallace (Eng) , M Carlsson

(Swe) , Z Lombard (SAf) , J Smith (Eng) , P McBride (am) (Ire) , W Zalatoris

(am) (USA)

71 T Chuayprakong (Thai) , W Ashun (China) , P Maddy (Eng) , S Henry (Sco) ,


J Edfors (Swe) , T Detry (Belgium) , A Björk (Swe) , L Cianchetti (Ita) , O Fisher

(Eng) , S Dyson (Eng) , A Hall (Aus) , P Khongwatmai (Thai) , P Angles (Spn) ,

D Papadatos (Aus) , A Otaegui (Spn) , M Kramer (Ger) , J Dantorp (Swe) , M

Nixon (Eng) , M Manassero (Ita) , J Ahlers (SAf) , S Khan (Eng) , D Boonma

(Thai) , J Kruger (SAf)

72 M Foster (
Eng) , J Luiten (Netherlands) , A Connelly (Canada) , R Kakko


(Finland) , S Heisele (Ger) , Yan-Wei (China) , K Broberg (Swe) , M Warren

(Sco) , A Halvorsen (Nor) , G Stal (Fra) , J Morrison (Eng) , F Fritsch (Ger) , P

Meesawat (Thai) , M Jonzon (Swe) , S Webster (Eng) , J Parry (Eng) , S Walker

(Eng) , N Bertasio (Ita) , P Peterson (USA) , N Fasth (Swe) , J Walker (USA) , M

Ilonen (Fin) , D Fox (Australia) , J Hicks (USA)

73
D Brooks (Eng) , B Staben (Ger) , R Gouveia (Port) , J Walters (SAf) , M


Armitage (Eng) , T Pilkadaris (Australia) , R Gonzalez (Arg) , H Otto (SAf) , J

Campillo (Spn) , R Finch (Eng) , L Jensen (Denmark) , G King (Eng)
74 R Echenique (Arg) , J Stalter (Fra) , M Orrin (Eng) , O Bekker (RSA) , R

Wattel (Fra) , R Langasque (Fra) , T Bjørn (Den) , D Lipsky (USA) , E Pepperell

(Eng) , A Knappe (Ger) , B Etchart (Spn) , P Dedek (Czech) , J Winther

(Denmark , P Dunne (Ire)
75 C Selfridge (NIre), G Storm (Eng) , C Shih-Chang (Taipei) , B Evans (Eng) ,

B Ritthammer (Ger) , J Rutherford (Eng)
 

76 K Horne (RSA) , A Karlsson (Swe) , S Soderberg (Swe) , N Johansson

(Swe) , G Havret (Fra) , C Pigem (Spn) , N Kimsey (Eng) , P Perez (USA) , R

Johnson (Swe) , S Jamieson (Sco) , J Quesne (Fra) ,
77 D Perrier (Fra) , L Bjerregaard (Den) , D Howell (Eng) , B Matthews (USA) , J

Roos (SAf) , N Holman (Australia) , A Maestroni (Ita) , A Da Silva (Brazil) , N

Adank (Ger)
78 P Tangkamolprasert (Tha) , D Stewart (Sco) , R Green (Aus) 
79 M Hoey (NIre), P Swangarunporn (Thai)
80 Z Scotland (Eng)
84 A Quiros (Spn)

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