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Sunday 20 February 2011European TourYear in Review
Chawrasia wins Avantha Masters
DLF Golf and Country Club, India · Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 February 2011 · S.S.P. Chawrasia’s win no. 2 on the European Tour · purse €1,800,000 EUR · Avantha
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 09 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R120°/11°C · wind 14 km/h NW, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/9°C · wind 12 km/h NW, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R322°/10°C · wind 9 km/h N, gusts 22 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/11°C · wind 14 km/h N, gusts 25 · 5.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Robert Coles ENG · 274Needed a par at the 18th to force a playoff but, from an awkward lie, ran his chip past, hit the putt too hard and missed the one coming back for bogey. Coles' last-hole bogey gives S S P Chowrasia Avantha win - Scottish Golf View (Asian Tour news release)
132 started, 81 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Avantha Masters
DLF Golf and Country Club, DLF Golf and Country Club, India
4 of 5 researched
Winner
S.S.P. Chawrasia
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Scottish Golf View (Asian Tour news release)
20 February 2011
At 15-under, I was mentally prepared for the play-off already but luckily for me, Cole failed to take advantage and I'm glad I'm the winner,
Scottish Golf View (Asian Tour news release)
20 February 2011
It was a tight lie on the 16th with one of my chips, I duffed it and ran my second shot by. I made a weak putt and I paid the price for it,
Scottish Golf View (Asian Tour news release)
20 February 2011
I think the main lesson to take from this is that you have to adapt to those situations under that kind of pressure with those adrenaline flowing,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.S.P. Chawrasia | 70 · 69 · 67 · 67 | 273 | −15 |
| 2 | Robert Coles | 70 · 67 · 67 · 70 | 274 | −14 |
| 3 | Grégory Havret | 72 · 67 · 68 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| 4 | Robert-Jan Derksen | 66 · 73 · 68 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| T5 | Sujjan Singh | 69 · 69 · 68 · 71 | 277 | −11 |
| T5 | Pablo Larrazábal | 69 · 70 · 66 · 72 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Chinnarat Phadungsil | 70 · 68 · 71 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Mark Haastrup | 71 · 66 · 68 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Shiv Kapur | 72 · 65 · 72 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Angelo Que | 71 · 68 · 68 · 72 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1978-05-15, Kolkata, India; IND; turned pro 1997; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 497 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 8, 2011) from OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
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