Augusta: Jazz Janewattananond had a solid debut at the Masters, shooting a three-under-par 69 in the first round to stay four strokes off the lead on Thursday.
The Thai made six birdies including four over his closing holes at Augusta National.
It was his best first round score in his sixth major appearance.
His tied 14th result at the 2019 PGA Championship remains his career best major finish to date.
Taking advantage of soft conditions due to a morning thunderstorm, Jazz rolled in birdies on holes 2, 13, 15, 16 and 18 but dropped bogeys on 11 and 12 to share ninth place with Spain’s Jon Rahm, American Tony Finau and England’s Matt Wallace.
Paul Casey also took full advantage of a three-hour storm delay,…
