England's Paul Cassie leads the way with 15 strikes below par

Dubai Golf is awaiting the champion of the 32nd edition today

  • England's Paul Casey is close to his first championship title.

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  • Spaniard Sergio Garcia.

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The "Omega Dubai Desert Classic" championship for golf professionals is awaiting, today, its new champion, as the 32nd edition of the championship, which is held at Al Majlis Stadium in the Emirates Club in Dubai, concludes with a total prize of 3.25 million dollars (11.9 million dirhams), after it recorded competitions yesterday. At the conclusion of the third round, the English ranked 27th, Paul Casey, with 15 strikes below the average, was ranked first in the overall standings of the tournament that began, since last Thursday, within the European season rounds "The Race to Dubai", and competed for its title 132 of the world's elite players. .

Casey, 43, gave his best performance over the course of the championship, after he succeeded in completing the course of the third day of the 18-hole Council, with 74 strokes, which qualified him to collect eight strikes below average, which he added to the balance of the other seven strikes He won over the first and second days of the competitions, topping the overall standings with a total of 15 strikes below average, with a difference below average from the number 52 in the world, Scottish Robert McIntyre, while the number 205 in the world, South African Brandon Stone, continued his surprise in the tournament, by his solution Third, with a total of 13 strikes below average.

Casey expressed his happiness with the performance he presented during the course of the third day, and said in press statements that “moving away from the mistakes that accompanied me during the first and second days, and maintaining my focus, was behind my better performance during the third day, and he won an Eagle strike (two hits below average). At the 18th and last hole, which complemented my success, when digging (2-3-7-10-17), in entering the ball with a hit less than the permissible rate.

He added, "I look forward to maintaining my focus on the closing day, grabbing my first victory in this tournament, lifting its unique trophy, and joining the list of famous people who have previously won the game."

He explained: “Dubai has always offered a lot to the world of golf, and hence the importance of the top stars’ quest to win the title (Omega Dubai Desert Classic), the oldest and most continuous tournament in Asia, as a quick look at the honor list and pictures of the players who have previously won here, you realize Exactly the extent of the competitiveness of the past 31 editions, and the keenness of great legends in seeking to take over its title and raise the famous "Dubai Dallah".

From the gateway to Golf Dubai, Englishman Paul Casey aspires to return to the path of victories in world golf tournaments, since his last victory in the summer of 2019, and to add his 15th title in his professional career that began in 2000.

Spanish ambitions in the duo

The final day competitions bear the hopes of two Spanish golf stars, to repeat their achievement and win their second title in the tournament, with the champion of the 2017 edition, Sergio Garcia, who succeeded at the end of the third day of the current version, approaching the constellation of the lead, and finishing fourth with 10 hits Below average, while the task of his compatriot, Raphael Bello, seems more difficult to repeat the achievement of winning the title of the 2011 edition, especially since Bello settled for ending the past three days of the 2021 edition in the 15th position, by scoring six hits below the average.

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