Oosthuizen starts well in Durban

Oosthuizen starts well in Durban

Louis Oosthuizen has started impressively at the Volvo Golf Champions tournament.

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The defending champion fired an opening round 68 at Durban Country Club on Thursday.

Oosthuizen is one shot behind leader Raphael Jacquelin.

The French golfer signed for a 67.

Dawie van der Walt carded a 71, while Richard Sterne and Thomas Aiken both settled for rounds of 72.

Branden Grace and Charl Schwartzel started with rounds of 74 and are seven strokes adrift.

Thomas Bjorn struggled to a 79 in the windy conditions in Durban today.

Padraig Harrington, winner of three majors, carded a 71 at Durban Country Club.

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- Andre Bloem

Twitter - @SportswaveAndre

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