https://www.scmp.com/rss/524028/feed A Thai professional golfer, he turned professional in 2012 and competes on the Asian Tour. Wannasrichan secured his second Asian Tour title by winning the 2024 SJM Macau Open in a wire-to-wire victory, seven years after his first Asian Tour win at the 2017 Thailand Open. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com SCMP Sport SCMP Sport Yosuke Asaji became the first player from Japan to win the Moutai Singapore Open in nearly 50 years as he beat South Korea’s Wang Jeung-hun on the first hole of a sudden-death play-off on Sunday. Asaji made a birdie putt from six feet in the play-off, on the par-five 18th on the New Course at Singapore Island Country Club, after Wang found water with his second and ended with a six. Thailand’s Rattanon Wannasrichan (66) and Korean Lee Soo-min (69) tied for third, one shot back, in the... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3332117/yosuke-asaji-becomes-japans-first-singapore-open-champion-49-years?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3332117/yosuke-asaji-becomes-japans-first-singapore-open-champion-49-years?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 09 Nov 2025 16:11:35 +0000 SCMP Sport SCMP Sport Sarit Suwannarut is chasing his third Asian Tour title, Brett Rnkin and Ding Wenyi are hunting down their first, and the SJM Macau Open is all set for an exciting finish on Sunday. Three shots clear at the start of the day, Sarit’s four-under-par 66 took him to 16-under overall, two ahead of Rankin, who carded a 64, and another stroke clear of Ding after the Chinese player’s 65. The trio will trade blows in the final group at Macau Golf and Country Club, although Sarit’s experience could prove... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3329532/asian-tour-sarit-suwannarut-holds-his-nerve-stay-clear-chasing-pack-macau-open?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3329532/asian-tour-sarit-suwannarut-holds-his-nerve-stay-clear-chasing-pack-macau-open?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 18 Oct 2025 13:22:16 +0000 Paul McNamara Paul McNamara Watching Rory McIlroy being roared on by his army of home fans at the Open Championship has awakened a desire in Kelvin Ngai Si to win in front of his own supporters at this year’s SJM Macau Open. After completing his career grand slam at the US Masters in April, Northern Ireland’s McIlroy received fervent backing for last month’s Open at Royal Portrush, where he finished in a tie for seventh. And Macau’s Si, who is making his Asian Tour debut this year, is hoping for a taste of the adulation... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3322390/us-masters-champion-rory-mcilroy-mania-inspiring-macau-open-home-charge?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3322390/us-masters-champion-rory-mcilroy-mania-inspiring-macau-open-home-charge?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Aug 2025 03:00:12 +0000