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Chon buri: Sami Valimaki’s fine form continued on the opening day of the 2023 Thailand Classic as he fired a flawless 64 to lead the way alongside Martin Simonsen yesterday.
Finn Valimaki arrived at Amata Spring Country Club fresh from last week’s second-place finish at the Singapore Classic, and it did not take him long to get back up to speed.
After starting his round with three successive birdies, Valimaki made two more on his way to the turn before picking up three shots on the back nine to reach eight under par.
Fellow afternoon starter Simonsen then…