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Thailand’s Danthai Boonma won the US$400,000 Bangabandhu Cup Golf Bangladesh Open today after an enthralling two-horse race with close friend and compatriot Kosuke Hamamoto.

GOLF: Thailand’s Sarit Suwannarut brought the Asian Tour season to a memorable conclusion yesterday (Dec 4) after an emphatic four-stroke victory in the US$1.5 million (B52mn) BNI Indonesian Masters

He was 4-under through eight holes and he had two birdies and an eagle, as half the field were unable to complete their rounds as play was stopped for the day at 4.45pm local time.Gaganjeet Bhullar carded 3-under 69 with three birdies on front nine and no bogeys and was tied 11th.

Karandeep Kochhar of the city carded a 6-under 65 to finish at tied-4th place at the $4,00,000 Bangabandhu Cup Golf Bangladesh Open. He is the best Indian performer of the event.

BRISBANE, Australia -- British Open champion Cameron Smith won the Australian PGA Championship on Sunday for the third time by closing with a 3-under 68 for a three-shot victory.

Thailand's Danthai Boonma won his second Asian Tour title when he triumphed at the US$400,000 Bangabandhu Cup Golf Bangladesh Open in Dhaka on Sunday.

Quiban came through with six birdies against two bogeys, his last mishap coming on No. 17 that spoiled his bid for a better finish. 

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

Thailand's Danthai Boonma won his second Asian Tour title when he triumphed at the US$400,000 Bangabandhu Cup Golf Bangladesh Open in Dhaka on Sunday.

A wobbly frontside 37 ruined the Cebuano ace’s final round charge although he shot two birdies at the back before holing out with another bogey at the tough No. 18 for the third straight day. He wound up with a four-day total of 278 for a share of third with veteran Danny Chia of Malaysia, who also matched par 71.