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Byeonghun An during the foursomes matches on day two of the 2018 EurAsia Cup.

Europe continue to trail after late Asia comeback

Asia made a strong comeback after trailing early to split Saturday's EurAsia Cup foursomes and maintain a one-point lead over hosts Europe going into the final day's 12 singles matches.

Golf • 13 Jan 18

Team Europe, including Ireland's Shane Lowry, celebrate their win

Clarke leads Europe to emphatic EurAsia Cup win

Darren Clarke's Europe eased to an emphatic 13-point victory against Asia in the EurAsia Cup in Kuala Lumpur.

Golf • 17 Jan 16

Shane Lowry: 'Good day for the boys in blue again today'

Lowry on mark again as Europe extend EurAsia lead

Darren Clarke's Europe strengthened their position on the second day of the EurAsia Cup by winning four of the six foursome matches in Kuala Lumpur, with Shane Lowry once again aiding the cause.

Golf • 16 Jan 16

Darren Clarke: 'There were a lot of matches there that it could have swung either way on the back nine'

Clarke delighted with 'wonderful start for Europe'

European captain Darren Clarke was delighted with his side's performance as they claimed a three-point lead over Asia after the opening day of the second EurAsia Cup in Kuala Lumpur.

Golf • 15 Jan 16

Shane Lowry's and Andy Sullivan's matching beards were in view on the opening day in Kuala Lumpur

Clarke's Europe off to good start in EurAsia Cup

Darren Clarke's Team Europe took early control of the EurAsia Cup after dominating the opening fourballs to take a 4.5 to 1.5 lead in at the Glenmarie Golf & Country Club in Kuala Lumpur.

Golf • 15 Jan 16

Shane Lowry (far left) with Andy Sullivan of Team Europe during the practice round ahead of the EurAsia Cup

Lowry out to set tone for the year at EurAsia Cup

Shane Lowry is relishing his first taste of life in a team environment as he looks to start the year on the right foot at the EurAsia Cup.

Golf • 13 Jan 16

Shane Lowry: 'It’ll be nice to go out and watch the lads and root for them and hope that they hole putts instead of hoping they miss them'

Shane Lowry hungry to earn Ryder Cup stripes

Shane Lowry is desperate for a good showing at the EurAsia Cup to “kick on and make the Ryder Cup team” after he was named in Darren Clarke’s line-up for the tournament in Malaysia.

Golf • 24 Nov 15

Darren Clarke will warm up for his Ryder Cup role by captaining Europe in the EurAsia Cup

Clarke to captain Europe in EurAsia Cup

Darren Clarke and Jeev Milkha Singh have been announced as the team captains for January's EurAsia Cup in Malaysia.

Golf • 28 Sep 15

Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano lines up his putt on the 18th green

EurAsia Cup ends in 10-10 draw

Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano predicted the EurAsia Cup would be the "next big thing" as the inaugural contest ended in a thrilling 10-10 draw.

Golf • 29 Mar 14

Miguel Angel Jimenez congratulates Pablo Larrazabal after he sank a putt at the 18th

Europe still in control at EurAsia Cup

Europe remained on course for victory in the inaugural EurAsia Cup despite a spirited fightback from Asia on the second day in Kuala Lumpur.

Golf • 28 Mar 14

Graeme McDowell gets into the swing of things ahead of the EurAsia Cup

McDowell gunning for trophy win in Malaysia

Graeme McDowell believes Europe's players will start the EurAsia Cup with "all guns blazing" when the inaugural contest gets under way in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.

Golf • 26 Mar 14

Pablo Larazabal opened 2014 with a win at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship

Larrazabal & Olesen called up for EurAsia Cup

Miguel Angel Jimenez has named fellow Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal and Thorbjorn Olesen of Denmark as the two captain's picks for his Europe team at next month's EurAsia Cup.

Golf • 24 Feb 14

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