2017-03-08

The European Tour moves from South Africa to India this week where the Gary Player Course, DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurgaon plays host to the Hero Indian Open.   We may have left South Africa but the fact that the course is designed by Gary Player means there is still a strong South African connection this week. The course itself is being used on the European Tour for the 1st time having opened in late 2015. The course is very long with plenty of elevation changes and water together with large undulating greens. The field itself looks weak and given we are at a new venue which is very different from where this tournament has been played of late I am going to go for outsiders this week.   Past Winners (different venues) 2016 – SSP Chawrasia -15 2015 – Anirban Lahiri -7 * 2013 – Siddikur Rahman -14 2012 – Thaworn Wiratchant -14 2012 – David Gleeson -20 2011 – Rikard Karlberg -11   *Playoff   Betting Lahiri 8/1 Cabrera Bello 12/1 Uihlein 16/1 Coetzee 25/1 Aphibarnrat 28/1 Campillo 28/1   33/1 and better the balance   Selections   Dylan Frittelli at 50/1 – each way Let’s throw a South [...]

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