Anirban Lahiri wins Order of Merit crown of Asian tour for the year 2015 in Sentosa, Singapore. With this he became the Fourth Indian Golfer to win the title after Jeev Milkha Singh (2006, 2008), Arjun Atwal (2003) and Jyoti Randhawa (2002).World No. 41 Lahiri with earnings of $1,139,084 enjoys a huge lead over second-placed Scott Hend of Australia, who has accumulated $491,631.
The pertinacious Indian won the Maybank Malaysian Open and Hero Indian Open Earlier in 2015 and recorded to five other top-10 around the world. He has won seven Asian tour title and Eleven Professional golf tour of India title earlier in is life.
About Asian Tour:
- The Asian Tour is the principal men’s professional golf tour in Asia except for Japan.
- The Headquarters is at Singapore.
- It is also a Full time member of International Federation
Key Points about Golf :
- Golf is a club and ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
- Since origin of Golf is Scotland, it is known as its National Sport.
- Golf is played for the lowest number of strokes by an individual, known as stroke play, or the lowest score on the most individual holes in a complete round by an individual or team, known as match play. Stroke play is the most commonly seen format at all levels.