Singh seals victory
16/04/2006 - 10:17:15India’s Jeev Milkha Singh won his first tournament in seven years in the Volvo China Open today.
Singh started the day one shot behind overnight leader David Lynn, but fired a two-under-par 70 at Honghua International Golf Club.
He finished one stroke ahead of Spain’s Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano, who also carded a closing 70, with Lynn a further shot behind in third after a 73.
Singh fired four birdies and two bogeys, the second of those coming as he three-putted the 18th.
Defending champion Paul Casey, who started the final round two shots off the pace, carded a closing 72 to finish three shots back in a tie for fourth.
