Catalan pep english29 years old and number 648 in the world, shares the lead with five other golfers Estrella Dam Andalusia Masters after the first day played in valderamaIn Sotogrande (Cadiz),
With six birdies and one bogey on par 71 on the famous Cadiz course, the Spanish player climbed to the top of the standings with the English David HorseyThai Jazz GenevatanondoDanish Soren Kjeldsen and australian min woo lee,
The stroke advantage of the major quintet over the Basque is Adrian Otegui (67) and Scotsman Robert McIntyre (67), while Catalan Pablo Larazabali (68) And the man from Madrid Sebastian Garcia RodriguezBoth are ranked 8th with 68, the other Spaniard in the top-10 after the first round of the tournament. DP World TourNew name for European circuit.
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Things were very bad for the British Matt Fitzpatrick (74), US Open winner, defending champion and world No. 10. Britain will have to fight this Friday to make cuts, before more ambitious targets can be considered. On his first lap he matched his worst result at Valderrama, 74, which he gave on his first lap of competition on the course in 2019.
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first day
Estrella Dam Andalusia Masters (para 71)
66 Pep English (ESP)
David Horsey (England)
J. Janevatananda (Tai)
Min Woo Lee (Australia)
Soren Kjeldsson (Your)
67 Adrian Otegui (ESP)
Robert McIntyre (ESC)
68 Pablo Larazabal (ESP)
Sebas G. Rodriguez (ESP)
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69 Jorge Campillo (ESP/13th)
70 Angel Hidalgo (ESP/21st)
lvaro Queiros (ESP)
71 Gonzalo F-Castano (ESP/31st)
72 Nacho Elvira (ESP/39th)
73 Alfredo G Heredia (ESP/50th)
Pedro Oriol (ESP)
Angel Ayora (Esp/am)
74 Matthew Fitzpatrick (Eng/76º)
75 Santi Tario (ESP/91st)
77 Rafa Cabrera (ESP/107th)
78 Alejandro Canizares (E/114th)