LIV Golf Invitational players topped the leaderboard on the first day of the Asian Tour season opener.

Abraham Anser recorded 7 birdies without bogey in the first round of the PIF Saudi International, the opening game of the Asian Tour 2023 season held at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club (par 70) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on the 2nd (Korean time), 7 under par 63 hit it

Anser reached the top of the 2021 World Golf Championship (WGC) FedEx St. Jude Invitational. He joined the LIV Golf Invitational Series last year.

Sebastian Muñoz, who will join the LIV Golf Invitational Series starting this year, took sole second place with a 6 under par 64 strokes. Muñoz made a no-bogey play based on an 83.33% green hit rate and 27 putts that day. 메이저사이트

Sergio Garcia and Louis Oosthuizen tied for third. Cameron Young, who entered the tournament after receiving permission to participate in the PGA Tour, is tied for third place. On the other hand, last year’s LIV Golf Invitational Series prize money champion Dustin Johnson withdrew due to a back injury.

Among the Korean players, Kim Min-kyu had the best performance, tied for 9th place. On this day, Kim Min-kyu tied 5 birdies and 2 bogeys and hit 3 under par 67 strokes.
Kim Min-gyu reached the top of the Korea Open last year. But two months later, ahead of the Asian Tour International Series held in Jeju, he suffered a car accident and the good flow collapsed. He was unable to compete for a while due to the aftereffects of a car accident. This year, the Korean tour and the Asian tour are scheduled to run concurrently.

Other than Kim Min-kyu, the rest of the Korean players performed poorly on the first day of the tournament. Lee Tae-hee tied for 18th and Park Sang-hyun tied for 38th. Last year’s Korean Tour prize money king Kim Young-su tied for 71st with Moon Gyeong-jun, and Kim Bio tied with Jang Jang-geun for 100th place.