The Asian Age

Golfer Spieth to play in Oz Open

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Boston, USA: Ultra- talented American teenager Jordan Spieth is the latest big name to

confirm participat­ion in November’s Australian Open

in Sydney. Spieth, who has never previously travelled to Australia, will join

World No. 1 and defending champion, Rory McIlroy along

with Australian and former Masters champion Adam Scott at the event taking place from

November 27- 30 at The Australian Club. The 21- year old Dallas- born golfer confirmed his participat­ion in the event ahead of teeing up on day two of the second of the PGA Tour’s

Play- Off Series events in Boston. “I’m extremely excited to be going to Australia as I’ve always wanted to go given my

instructor comes from Melbourne, plus there’s a lot of Australian players on Tour saying how great their country is,”

said Spieth.

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