Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, April 6:

R Nachimuthu defended his title at PGM Port Dickson Closed Championship. Nachi was tied with Daeng Abdul Rahman at thirteen under par (-13). Winning the first play off hole, Nachi took home the winning purse of RM34, 000.00.
R Nachimuthu was delighted with this win and he said that “I set my game plan to play here and kept it to the plan. It was challenging especially on the greens. My bogey free round and birdie at green 16 gave me the boost today. It work well and I defended the title”.
Runners up was Daeng Abdul Rahman and third was Wafiyuddin Abdul Manaf with the score of ten under par (-10)

PGM players competed for the total prize money of RM200,000.
The next event will be the PGM Qualifying School from 9 to 11 April 2019 at Port Dickson Golf & Country Club.

Leading Final Round Scores (PAR 72)
Men
275 – R Nachimuthu 69-68-72-66, Daeng Abdul Rahman Abdul Aziz 67-67-71-70 (Nachimuthu wins with a par on the first play-off hole)
278 – Wafiyuddin Abdul Manaf 74-65-70-69
279 – Kemarol Baharin 72-70-67-70
281 – Airil Rizman Zahari 66-73-72-70
283 – Nazri Mohd Zain 72-72-70-69, Shahriffuddin Ariffin 71-70-71-71, Akhmal Tarmizee Nazari 70-71-71-71, Iylia Jamil 72-69-70-72
284 – M Sasidaran 72-66-75-71, Brandon Lai 68-72-72-72


PGM LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP

Aretha Pan won the PGM Ladies Championship with the score of twelve under par (-12). Aretha said that her approach iron shots were the key to this win. With this win, it may help Aretha to be more comfortable when she play in Taiwan next week. The winning purse was RM11, 000.00.

Ainil was second with eight under par (-8) and third position is Michelle Koh with two over par (+2). The total prize money for the PGM Ladies was RM35, 000.00. 
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Leading Final Round Scores (PAR 72)
Ladies
276 – Aretha Pan Herng 67-72-67-70
284 – Ainil Johani Abu Bakar 66-70-73-71
290 – Michelle Koh 72-71-73-74
295 – Noraishah Alisa Che Omar 73-74-74-74
296 – Genevieve Ling I-Rynn 73-72-74-77
297 – Nur Durriyah Damian 73-75-75-74
298 – Norezrina Alisa Che Omar 75-75-77-71
305 – Norshahira Alisa Che Omar 77-75-77-76
306 – Qistina Balqis Azhar 76-75-77-78