Rayhan Thomas Shines Among Indians in Morocco Golf Tournament

Dubai-based Rayhan Thomas, a promising young golfer, made a strong start at the USD 2 million International Series Morocco golf tournament, tying for 11th place after the first round. The event saw impressive performances from top contenders John Catlin and Kazuma Kobori, with other notable golfers coming from various countries.


PTI | Rabat | Updated: 05-07-2024 13:40 IST | Created: 05-07-2024 13:40 IST
Rayhan Thomas Shines Among Indians in Morocco Golf Tournament
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Dubai-based Rayhan Thomas emerged as the leading Indian golfer, tying for 11th place after the first round of the USD 2 million International Series Morocco tournament held at the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam. Thomas, an Oklahoma graduate eyeing opportunities in Asia, delivered an impressive 4-under 69 on the par-73 Red Course.

At the top of the leaderboard were Order of Merit leader John Catlin from the USA, who carded a seven-under-par 66, and New Zealand's rising star Kazuma Kobori with a 67. Filipino golfer Miguel Tabuena was closely behind with a 67.

Zimbabwe's Scott Vincent played remarkably well under tough circumstances, using borrowed clubs and overcoming a two-shot penalty for a late arrival, finishing with a 68. Other notable performances included Hong Kong's Taichi Kho, New Zealand's Ben Campbell, Frenchman Sebastien Gros, Spain's Eugenio Chacarra, China's Yanwei Liu, and Japan's Jinichiro Kozuma.

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