Sporting Digest: Golf

PERRIER FOUR-BALL TOURNAMENT (Paris) Leading first-round scores (GB or Irl unless stated): 58 P Baker and D J Russell. 60 R Claydon and P Eales. 62 M Mouland and J Spence, T Levet and M Pendaries (Fr). 63 M Pinero and J-M Canizares (Sp), J Quiros and D Borrego (Sp), S Ballesteros and J-M Olazabal (Sp). 64 B Lane and D Williams, M Roe and R Lee, O Sellberg and N Fasth (Swe). 65 R Berhorst and A Cejka (Ger), C Williams and M Parker, G J Brand and G Ralph, C Cassells and A Hunter, J Lomas and M Tunnicliff, W Westner (SA) and W Riley (Aus), S Richardson and P Mitchell, A Garrido and I Garrido (Sp), P Golding and S Bottomley, O Edmond and F Cupillard (Fr), F Regard and J Remesy (Fr), J Arruti and T Munoz (Sp), R Mann and K Waters, A Sherborne and P Curry.

TSURUYA OPEN (Kasiai, Japan) Leading first-round scores (Japan unless stated): 66 Hsieh Chin-sheng (Tai), Yeh Chang-ting (Tai). 67 K Takahashi, H Kato, K Tamada. 68 T Nakajima, D Ishii (US), N Sugiyama. 69 C Warren (Aus), R Backwell (Aus), T Hamilton (US).