<p> Jeev Milkha Singh was unable to carry on from where he had left on Saturday as he signed off tied 17th at the Maybank Malaysian Open after ending with a third and final round of 68, here on Sunday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Jeev dropped from overnight 10th and finished six shots behind the winner, Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat, who completed a sensational wire-to-wire victory at the weather-shortened event. <br /><br />Shiv Kapur, who was even par through seven holes on Saturday, did well to pick up five birdies against no bogeys in the remaining 11 holes and finished with a 67 that saw him finish tied 22nd.<br /><br />Kiradech overcame a host of stars with a gutsy performance on Sunday. The big-hitting 23-year-old held his nerve in a battling two-under 70 for a 54-hole total of 13-under 203 to lift his second Asian Tour title by one-shot from Ryder Cup star Edoardo Molinari of Italy, who signed off with a 67, at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club. <br /><br />Anders Hansen of Denmark shot a 66 to finish two shots back while 2011 Masters champion Charl Schwartzel of South Africa settled for tied fourth position following a 71 in the USD 2.75 million championship sanctioned by the Asian Tour and European Tour.<br />With a winner’s cheque of USD 458,330, Kiradech jumped to the top of the Asian Tour’s Order of Merit with his season’s haul of USD 594,230. <br /><br />Gaganjeet Bhullar, who missed the cut this week, dropped to second on Money List.<br /><br />Atwal at tied 24th<br /><br />In Broussard (US), Arjun Atwal suffered steep fall following a disappointing round of two-over 73 on the third day of the Chitimacha Louisiana Open on the Web.com Tour.<br />Atwal, lying second after the second round at 10-under, is now eight-under 205 and tied 24th.<br /><br />Atwal was hit by closing woes as he was fine at one-under through 12 holes, before dropping shots on 13th, 14th and 18th to finish at 73.<br /><br />Meanwhile Lefty Edward Loar of Dallas fired a seven-under 64 and moved into the lead after 54 holes at 15-under 198 total. Loar is one ahead of Troy Merritt (66) and two in front of Morgan Hoffmann, who decimated the Le Triomphe Country Club with a nine-under 62.</p>
<p> Jeev Milkha Singh was unable to carry on from where he had left on Saturday as he signed off tied 17th at the Maybank Malaysian Open after ending with a third and final round of 68, here on Sunday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Jeev dropped from overnight 10th and finished six shots behind the winner, Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat, who completed a sensational wire-to-wire victory at the weather-shortened event. <br /><br />Shiv Kapur, who was even par through seven holes on Saturday, did well to pick up five birdies against no bogeys in the remaining 11 holes and finished with a 67 that saw him finish tied 22nd.<br /><br />Kiradech overcame a host of stars with a gutsy performance on Sunday. The big-hitting 23-year-old held his nerve in a battling two-under 70 for a 54-hole total of 13-under 203 to lift his second Asian Tour title by one-shot from Ryder Cup star Edoardo Molinari of Italy, who signed off with a 67, at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club. <br /><br />Anders Hansen of Denmark shot a 66 to finish two shots back while 2011 Masters champion Charl Schwartzel of South Africa settled for tied fourth position following a 71 in the USD 2.75 million championship sanctioned by the Asian Tour and European Tour.<br />With a winner’s cheque of USD 458,330, Kiradech jumped to the top of the Asian Tour’s Order of Merit with his season’s haul of USD 594,230. <br /><br />Gaganjeet Bhullar, who missed the cut this week, dropped to second on Money List.<br /><br />Atwal at tied 24th<br /><br />In Broussard (US), Arjun Atwal suffered steep fall following a disappointing round of two-over 73 on the third day of the Chitimacha Louisiana Open on the Web.com Tour.<br />Atwal, lying second after the second round at 10-under, is now eight-under 205 and tied 24th.<br /><br />Atwal was hit by closing woes as he was fine at one-under through 12 holes, before dropping shots on 13th, 14th and 18th to finish at 73.<br /><br />Meanwhile Lefty Edward Loar of Dallas fired a seven-under 64 and moved into the lead after 54 holes at 15-under 198 total. Loar is one ahead of Troy Merritt (66) and two in front of Morgan Hoffmann, who decimated the Le Triomphe Country Club with a nine-under 62.</p>