Taipei, 03-07-2016

Bhullar finishes tied 13th at Yeangder TPC

Lahiri lies tied 30th after round three of WGC - Bridgestone Invitational

Gaganjeet Bhullar claimed tied 13th place at the Asian Tour's Yeangder TPC as a result of his final round of four-under-68.

Bhullar shot scores of 72, 70, 70 and 68 to total eight-under-280 for the week. His last round of 68 pushed him up nine places from his overnight tied 22nd.

Among the other Indians, Chikkarangappa and Chiragh Kumar were tied 34th at four-under-284, while Shubhankar Sharma and Rahil Gangjee were a further stroke back in tied 38th.

Himmat Rai was tied 50th at one-under-287.

The tournament was won by Carlos Pigem of Spain who defeated Japan's Shunya Takeyasu in a playoff after the two ended with matching totals of 12-under-276.  

Elsewhere, at the WGC - Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio, Anirban Lahiri slipped eight places to tied 30th in round three after shooting a score of three-over-73.

Anirban's (68-74-73) total score stands at five-over-215.



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