David Drysdale continues to ride a wave of good form birdieing three of his closing six holes in a three-under 69 after day one of the Asian Tour’s International Singapore event.
The lone Scot in the $US 2m event over an early round bogey to birdie his ninth, 12th, 14th and final holes in the sauna-like conditions on the Tanah Merah host course.
The Borders golfer who arrived into the island nation having secured a rookie Tour best of a T3rd last week in Taiwan while he has strong memories of a share eighth when last in Singapore in 2014 for a DP World Tour event
He said: “It’s helps when you birdie the last, so dinner will taste nice.
“I was very happy with my game and overall pleased with how I’m playing. Last week was a great result and very timely as the next re-ranking is after the next week’s event, so another good result this week would put me in a good place with relation to my card”.
In-form Spaniard David Puig muscled his way to a three-shot lead, signing for an eight-under 64.
Puig is competing in his second full Asian Tour season after last year posting six top-15 finishes in just nine starts
Major winning LIV stars Charl Schwartzel and Graeme McDowell signed for respective scores of 71 and 74.
