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Jeev ties for 23rd spot

MUMBAI, May 3: Jeev Milkha Singh's putter let him down on the final day of the Fiat and Fila Open, as he shot a level-par 72 round to fin...

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MUMBAI, May 3: Jeev Milkha Singh8217;s putter let him down on the final day of the Fiat and Fila Open, as he shot a level-par 72 round to finish tied for the 23rd place at the CircoloGolf, Turin, Italy, on Sunday.

The Chandigarh-based Jeev negated his four birdies with four bogies in a round where his putting prevented him from gaining a top 10 finish. 8220;I actually played much better than what I did during the third round. I found more fairways with my tee shot and reached 15 greens in regulations as against only 12 yesterday. But the difference was that I needed 27 putts to complete my third round, while today I needed 34,8221; said Jeev on phone from Turin.

Jeev was lying 13th after a four-under 68 third round.

The finish earned Jeev 10,050 euros appx. 14,070 or Rs 6,12,000 and he retained his 21st position in the Vovlo European PGA Tour Order of Merit with aggregated earnings of 121,329 euros.

The tournament, boasting of a total prize money of 1 million euros, was won by Scotland8217;s Dean Robertson who fired a four-under final round to aggregate 17-under 271 for the tournament. The 27-year-old Scot edged out overnight leader Ireland8217;s Padraig Harrington by one stroke after Harrington bogied two of his final three holes.

THE TOP 5 after 72 holes: 1. 271 Dean Robertson Sco 70656868; 2. 272 Padraig Harrington Ir 68666870; 3. 273 Phil Price Wales 71716863, Gary Evans Eng 65726868, Russell Claydon Eng 66687366; T-23 280 Jeev Milkha Singh 71696872.

VOLVO ORDER OF MERIT The top 5: 1. David Howell Eng 255,889 euros; 2. Miguel Angel Jimenez Esp 226,643 euros; 3. Jarmo Sandelin Swe 202,575 euros; 4. Dean Robertson Sco 195,928 euros; 5. Ernie Els SAf 190, 522 euros 21. Jeev Milkha Singh Ind 121,329 euros.

 

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