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Chopra finishes 11th as Atwal closes AT&T tied 36th
Swedens Daniel Chopra fired a two-under-par 70 to finish
in joint 11th place at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
on Sunday.
Chopra, a former Asian Tour regular, shot three birdies against
a lone bogey in the final round and carded a nine-under-par 279
total as he finished alongside Fijian star Vijay Singh.
Indias Arjun Atwal scored his second straight 71 as he ended
his campaign in tied 36th place. Atwal fired three birdies but dropped
two shots on the final day. It was a decent run by Atwal who made
a return to the game after recovering from a back injury.
2003 Asian Tour number one Atwal accumulated a four-day total of
284 to finish in a share for 36th place. It was his first tournament
of the season after recovering from a back injury.
Atwal posted three birdies against two bogeys in his last round
to add to earlier efforts of 67, 75 and 71. American Phil Mickelson
won his first tournament of the year on 268.
American Ted Purdy, a former member on the Asian Tour enjoyed a
joint ninth finish after a strong 67 on the last day. He had earlier
carded scores of 73, 68, 68 for a 278 total.
February 12, 2007
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