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Bangkok (AFP) - American golfer Sihwan Kim swept his second tournament in two months on Saturday, winning the Asian Mixed Stableford Challenge in Thailand as local teen sensation Ratchanon Chantananuwat suffered disappointment after his record-breaking victory last week.

Thailand's teenage sensation Ratchanon Chantananuwat cinched an unprecedented victory at the inaugural Asian Mixed Cup Sunday, becoming the youngest-ever winner of one of golf's major Tours.

American Sihwan Kim finally claimed his maiden Asian Tour title with a nine-under-par 63 in the fourth round of the inaugural International Series Thailand on Sunday.

Hua Hin (Thailand) (AFP) - American Sihwan Kim finally claimed his maiden Asian Tour title with a nine-under-par 63 in the fourth round of the inaugural International Series Thailand on Sunday.

“Growing up, Kyi Hla was ‘the man’ in Asia, the guy we looked up to, the name every golfer knew.”

Singapore (AFP) - Kyi Hla Han, one of the biggest figures in Asian golf both as a player and an official, has died, it was announced on Monday.

King Abdullah Economic City (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - American Harold Varner III and Spain's Adri Arnaus surged into the halfway lead at the Saudi International on Friday, both carding four-under-par 66s in the second round of the opening event in the Asian Tour schedule.

After shooting an opening-round 73, Bryson DeChambeau has WD'd from the Asian Tour event.

Saudi Arabia's bid to become a major player in golf is gathering speed, and recent comments from players such as Phil Mickelson have only increased speculation. It's been a big week for the game's biggest issue.