Lahiri turns a star,will do a clinic

Children under the age of 16 has been offered a dual bonanza, to enjoy free access to the inaugural EurAsia Cup next week and also get a chance to participate in an exclusive golf clinic with Anirban Lahiri of team Asia

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March 21, 2014: Children under the age of 16 has been offered a dual bonanza, to enjoy free access to the inaugural EurAsia Cup next week, and also get a chance to participate in an exclusive golf clinic with Anirban Lahiri of team Asia.

 

The contest is being run on social networking site facebook.com/asiantourgolf starting from this weekend until Wednesday for children below 16 to participate and contend for one of 20 spots available for an exclusive golf clinic with Team Asia’s Anirban Lahiri of India. Parents are allowed to participate in this contest on behalf of their children as well.

 

Aptly timed, the EurAsia Cup being held at the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club’s Garden course from March 27-29 (Thursday to Saturday), which coincides with the school mid-term vacations. Organizers believe this will be a great opportunity for young golfers to watch the stars from Team Asia and Team Europe, who go into battle in the Ryder Cup-style event.

 

The clinic with the three-time Asian Tour champion will be held after the completion of play at Glenmarie on Friday, March 28.

 

In the battle of continents, team Asia will be led by playing captain Thongchai Jaidee, Kiradech Aphibarnrat, Prayad Marksaeng, Siddikur Rahman, Gaganjeet Bhullar, Kim Hyung-sung, Koumei Oda, Hideto Tanihara, Nicholas Fung and Lahiri.

 

While, Miguel Angel Jimenez will captain Team Europe which includes Graeme McDowell, Thomas Bjorn, Stephen Gallacher, Joost Luiten, Pablo Larrazabal, Victor Dubuisson, Jamie Donaldson, Gonzalo Fdez-Castano and Thorbjorn Olesen.

 

The format of play for the EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM will see five fourball matches being played on the first day (March 27, Thursday) followed by five foursomes matches on day two (March 28, Friday) and 10 singles matches on the final day (March 29, Saturday) at Glenmarie’s Garden course.

 

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