France's Alexander Levy notched a birdie on the first playoff hole to win the Volvo China Open over South Africa's Dylan Frittelli on Sunday. Levy was seven strokes behind the South African after 54 holes, but shot a 67 on Sunday to roar back to force a playoff. After shooting an opening-round 63 on Thursday, … Continue reading Alexander Levy Grabs Fourth Euro Title at China Open
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Li Haotong Scores Win at Volvo China Open
Haotong Li became the second young Asian player to score a win on the European Tour in two weeks, firing a final-round 64 to win the Volvo China Open by three strokes on Sunday. Just 20 years old, Li follows Korea's Soomin Lee, 22, into the winner's circle. He became the second Chinese national to … Continue reading Li Haotong Scores Win at Volvo China Open
Wu Wows Home Crowd, Wins China Open
David Howell's miss on an eight-foot par putt that would have forced a playoff gave the Volvo China Open title to Wu Ashun on Sunday in Shanghai. Wu is the first Chinese player to ever win an European Tour title on his home soil, finishing at 9-under for the tournament, one stroke ahead of Howell. … Continue reading Wu Wows Home Crowd, Wins China Open
Four-Way Tie in Shanghai After 54
The defending champion, the Day 1 leader, and two local favorites are all tied at 8-under after 54 holes complete at the Volvo China Open in Shanghai. Defending champion Alexander Levy , England's David Howell, and China's Ashun Wu and Hao-tong Li are all tied for first and two strokes ahead of the rest of … Continue reading Four-Way Tie in Shanghai After 54
France’s Quesne Takes Lead in China
Four players in the Race to Dubai Top 60 occupy the top four spots at the Volvo China Open through two rounds, with France's Julien Quesne the leader in the clubhouse at 8-under. Only two players in the field have shot below 70 through the first two rounds, with Quesne's 69-67 the best so far. … Continue reading France’s Quesne Takes Lead in China
UK’s Howell Among Early Leaders at Shanghai
After finishing fourth at last week's Shenzhen Open, the UK's David Howell is off to another hot start with a 4-under 68 to share the early lead at the Volvo China Open on Thursday. Howell also finished second this year at Johannesburg. “I drove the ball beautifully today, really found my rhythm on the range … Continue reading UK’s Howell Among Early Leaders at Shanghai
Volvo China Open Preview
France's Alexander Levy will try to make it back to back titles at the Volvo China Open beginning Thursday in Shanghai. Thirteen of the top players in the world, including five other former winners, will be on hand to try and wrest the title away from Levy. My maiden victory at the 2014 Volvo China … Continue reading Volvo China Open Preview