4th Edition of the Royal Trophy
Dates8–10 January 2010
VenueAmata Spring Country Club
LocationChonburi, Thailand
Captains
Asia Europe
Europe wins the Royal Trophy

The 2010 Royal Trophy was the fourth edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 810 January at the Amata Spring Country Club in Thailand. Europe regained the trophy by a score of 8½ points to 7½.[1]

Teams

AsiaEurope
PlayerCountryPlayerCountry
Naomichi "Joe" Ozaki
Non-playing captain
 Japan
Gaganjeet Bhullar IndiaColin Montgomerie
Playing captain
 Scotland
Ryo Ishikawa JapanSimon Dyson England
Liang Wenchong ChinaPeter Hanson Sweden
Koumei Oda JapanRobert Karlsson Sweden
Prayad Marksaeng ThailandSøren Kjeldsen Denmark
Jeev Milkha Singh IndiaPablo Martín Spain
Thongchai Jaidee ThailandAlex Norén Sweden
Charlie Wi South KoreaHenrik Stenson Sweden

Schedule

  • 8 January (Friday) Foursomes x 4
  • 9 January (Saturday) Four-ball x 4
  • 10 January (Sunday) Singles x 8

Friday's matches (foursomes)

Asia Results Europe
Ishikawa/Oda 3 & 2 Montgomerie/Martin
Singh/Bhullar halved Hanson/Kjeldsen
Wi/Liang 4 & 2 Karlsson/Norén
Marksaeng/Jaidee 3 & 1 Dyson/Stenson
Session
Overall

Saturday's matches (four-ball)

Asia Results Europe
Singh/Bhullar 4 & 3 Montgomerie/Dyson
Wi/Liang 5 & 4 Kjeldsen/Hanson
Ishikawa/Oda 6 & 4 Norén/Karlsson
Marksaeng/Jaidee 3 & 1 Stenson/Martin
1 Session 3
Overall

Sunday's matches (singles)

Asia Results Europe
Wi 1 up Dyson
Liang halved Montgomerie
Oda 5 & 3 Norén
Singh 2 & 1 Karlsson
Marksaeng 2 & 1 Martin
Ishikawa 5 & 4 Hanson
Bhullar 2 & 1 Kjeldsen
Jaidee halved Stenson
4 Session 4
Overall

References

  1. "Europe hang on for Royal Trophy victory". BBC Sport. 10 January 2010. Archived from the original on 14 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-10.

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