July 29, 2013. Indian performance at the Russian Open ended with SSP Chowrasia tied at 32nd . Chowrasia was placed as the best Indian in the M2M Russian Open golf tournament in Moscow followed by Jeev Milkha Singh at 42nd.
Chowrasia, who had even par 72 in each of the first three rounds, had three birdies and two bogeys for a one-under 287 total for four days.
Chowrasia sounded satisfied with his consistent performance, “I am happy that I was consistent this week in that I did not go over par on any of the four days. That was despite a big number in each of the first three rounds, when I had two doubles and one triple. I feel I am getting closer to the form that I have been striving for.”
Jeev Milkha Singh slipped down from overnight 25th place to 42nd after a nightmarish four-over 40 on front nine. He carded three-over 75 and finished at one-over 289.
Other Indian, Anirban Lahiri (68) had his best round of the week at four-under with four birdies and an eagle against two bogeys. His second nine, the front side of the Tseleevo Golf Club, had three birdies, an eagle, and no bogeys.
Lahiri, finished in a tie for 55th spot, while Gaganjeet Bhullar (77) who slumped on the final day signed off at tied 58th.
The tournament saw Irish golfer Michael Hoey jump to a four-shot victory as he sealed a fifth European Tour title. Hoey started the day with a four shot lead after a brilliant third round 65.
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