Dubai, United Arab Emirates (SportsNetwork.com) – Shiv Kapur carded a 2-under 70 on Sunday to cruise to a 4-stroke victory at the Dubai Festival City Challenge Tour Grand Final.<\/p>\n
Kapur claimed his second career European Challenge Tour win at 16-under-par 272. With the win, he moved to third in the Race to Dubai standings and earned his European Tour playing card for next season.<\/p>\n
Kapur, who is the first Indian to graduate to the European Tour from the Challenge Tour, posted a birdie and eight pars on each of his front and back nines to cruise to the easy win.<\/p>\n
Jamie McLeary (69) and Jose-Filipe Lima (69) shared second place at Al Badia Golf Club at 12-under 276, while Rhys Davies (69) and Andrea Pavan (70) tied for fourth at 11-under.<\/p>\n
McLeary’s finish secured him the final European Tour playing card for next season. Pavan ended the season as the top player in the rankings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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