The 2011 Royal Trophy was the fifth edition of the Royal Trophy, a team golf event contested between teams representing Asia and Europe. It was held from 7–9 January at the Black Mountain Golf Club in Thailand. Europe won the Trophy 9 to 7.[1]

5th Edition of the Royal Trophy
Dates7–9 January 2011
VenueBlack Mountain Golf Club
LocationHua Hin, Thailand
Captains
Asia 7 9 Europe
Europe wins the Royal Trophy
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Teams edit

Asia Europe
Player Country Player Country
Naomichi "Joe" Ozaki
Non-playing captain
  Japan
Yuta Ikeda   Japan Colin Montgomerie
Playing captain
  Scotland
Ryo Ishikawa   Japan Fredrik Andersson Hed   Sweden
Kim Kyung-tae   South Korea Rhys Davies   Wales
Liang Wenchong   China Johan Edfors   Sweden
Noh Seung-yul   South Korea Peter Hanson   Sweden
Jeev Milkha Singh   India Matteo Manassero   Italy
Shunsuke Sonoda   Japan Pablo Martín   Spain
Thongchai Jaidee   Thailand Henrik Stenson   Sweden

Schedule edit

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

Friday's matches (Foursomes) edit

Asia Results Europe
Liang/Noh 3 & 2 Stenson/Edfors
Ikeda/Kim 2 & 1 Montgomerie/Davies
Ishikawa/Sonoda 3 & 2 Manassero/Martín
Jaidee/Singh 7 & 5 Hanson/Andersson Hed
2 Session 2
2 Overall 2

Saturday's matches (Four-ball) edit

Asia Results Europe
Noh/Liang 5 & 4 Montgomerie/Davies
Ishikawa/Sonoda 3 & 2 Manassero/Martín
Kim/Singh 1 up Edfors/Stenson
Ikeda/Jaidee 3 & 1 Hanson/Andersson Hed
4 Session 0
6 Overall 2

Sunday's matches (Singles) edit

Asia Results Europe
Liang 7 & 6 Hanson
Noh halved Stenson
Ikeda 2 & 1 Andersson Hed
Ishikawa 4 & 2 Davies
Sonoda 1 up Manassero
Kim 3 & 1 Montgomerie
Singh 1 up Martin
Jaidee halved Edfors
1 Session 7
7 Overall 9

References edit

External links edit