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On the tee: At the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open
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On the tee: At the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open

LouisOosthuizenheads a strong field of players for the tri-sanctioned event between the European Tour, the Asian Tour and the Sunshine Tour.

Oosthuizen ready for AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open

The world number 22 and eight-time European Tour winner will get his tournament underway at 7.30 alongside AustralianScott HendandNicolas Colsaerts.

George Coetzee, winner of the event in 2015 - the last time the event was staged at the Heritage Golf Club will play alongside in-form SwedeAlexander Björkafter finishing in a tie for second in Hong Kong last week and 18 year oldPhachara Khongwatmai.

Dylan Frittelli

The field also includes some of the exciting young South African players who made their mark on the European Tour last season. Hayden Porteous will play alongsideGavin GreenandMatt WallacewhileDylan Frittelliwill play alongsideJamie DonaldsonandS.S.P Chawrasiaat 12.30.

Mauritus will also be the first start for many of the Qualifying School graduates such as Scotland’sConnor Syme,Gavin MoyhihanandSam Horsefield.

The 2016 Ryder Cup captainDarren Clarkewill make his first start on the European Tour since September, playing alongsideDarren FichardtandArjun Atwalat 12.10.

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