(ANSA) – ROME, JUN 26 – In Munich, the Chinese Haotong Li (62 67 67 70) wins the BMW International Open after beating Belgian Thomas Pieters (69) with a birdie on the first hole of the play-off. 64 66 67). In Germany, on the course of the Munchen Eichenried Golf Club (par 72), both closed the 72 regular holes with a score of 266 (-22) strokes but to make the difference, in the play-off, it was a feat of the 26-year-old from Hunan who returns so to the success on the DP World Tour four and a half years after the last time (January 2018, Omega Dubai Desert Classic). For the Chinese it is the third success in his career on the circuit, which came at the end of a race that was first dominated, then suffered, then won.
Leading from the first round, in the last Li made a strong start, scoring three birdies in the first five holes. So, with four bogeys between 6 and 15 (another birdie in the middle), he called everything into question. At 16 and 17 came the reaction, but he needed the play-off to take the title.
In an event that closed in 21st place with a score of 276 (71 69 67 69, -12) by Edoardo Molinari from Turin. Further back the Apulian Francesco Laporta, 36 / o with 279 (68 68 69 74, -9). (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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