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was the first edition of the

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, a team

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event contested between teams representing

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. It was held from 27–29 March at the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club in

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. The match ended in a 10–10 tie and, under the rules of the inaugural event, the Cup was shared between the teams. The event had a $4,000,000 purse; $300,000 to each member of the winning team and $100,000 to each member of the losing team.

Teams

The Asian team consisted of (a) the captain, (b) the leading four members on the final 2013 Asian Tour Order of Merit: Aphibarnrat (1), Lahiri (3), Rahman (4) and Bhullar (5) (c) the leading three members, not already entered, on the

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as published on 2 February 2014: Kim (70), Oda (76), Tanihara (101), (d) two captain's choices. Jaidee chose Fung and Marksaeng. The European team consisted of (a) the leading four members on the final 2013 Race to Dubai: McDowell (4), Donaldson (5), Dubuisson (6) and Fernández-Castaño (7) (b) the leading four members, not already entered, on the

as published on 2 February 2014: Bjørn (24), Gallacher (37), Jiménez (39) and Luiten (43), (c) the captain, (d) a captain's choice. Since Jiménez qualified through (b) he was able to choose a second member. He chose Larrazábal and Olesen.

Schedule

*27 March (Thursday) Four-ball x 5 *28 March (Friday) Foursomes x 5 *29 March (Saturday) Singles x 10

Thursday's matches (four-ball)

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Friday's matches (foursomes)

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Saturday's matches (singles)

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References

External links

*{{official website, http://www.eurasiacup.com/
European Tour coverageAsian Tour coverage
EurAsia Cup Golf tournaments in Malaysia

Eurasia Cup The EurAsia Cup was a biennial men's professional team golf tournament between teams representing Europe and Asia. It started in 2014, superseding the Royal Trophy which had been played from 2006 to 2013. It was previously held at the Glenmarie ...