SYDNEY: One of the most prestigious tournaments of the PGA Tour of Australasia, the Emirates ‘Australian Open’, will tee off Thursday from The Lakes Golf Club, Sydney.
Golf enthusiasts across India will be able to catch the live action from the four-day tournament on Discovery Communications branded sports channel DSport.
The tournament will be telecast live on the channel between Thursday, 15th November to Sunday, 18th November; 6:30 am onwards.
A strong line-up of marquee golfers like Zach Murray, Jonathon Brown, Brendon Steele, Keegan Bradley will be some of the key contenders. Cameron Smith who recently finished T7 in the CJ Cup 2018, Mark Hensby with his incredible comeback story, Matt Kuchar with his ability to squeeze top-10 finishes out of nowhere will lead the star-studded line-up at this 103rd edition of the Australian Open.
Defending Champion, Cameron Davis will battle it out amongst the top golfers to retain the trophy. Adding on to the excitement for Indian viewers, dual Presidents Cup player Anirban Lahiri along with Shubhankar Sharma will represent the nation at the tournament.
Since the inaugural ‘Australian Open’ in 1904, the contest has become very popular with players and spectators alike. All the golfers will be fighting for a prize pool of 1.25 million AUD.
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