Charl Schwartzel was delighted with his win in China. But Darren Clarke was disappointed with his putting. Picture © Oneasia.asiaDarren Clarke’s victory drought goes on after stablemate Charl Schwartzel shot a four under 68 to claim the Nanshan China Masters title by a stroke from the Ulsterman (72) and defending champion Liang Wenchong (72).

Darren Clarke is on track for his first win since the 2011 Open. Picture © Oneasia.asiaDarren Clarke is on course to grab his first win since the 2011 Open Championship after a four-under-par 68 gave him a share of the lead with China’s Liang Wenchong (70) in the OneAsia Tour’s U.S. $1 million Nanshan China Masters.

Darren Clarke is in contention for his first win, two years and two months after he captured the Open. Picture © OneAsia.asiaDarren Clarke is on track to challenge for his first tournament win since he captured The Open more than two years ago.

Darren Clarke was pleased to open with a level par 72 in high winds in the Nanshan China Masters on the OneAsia Tour. Picture © OneAsia.asiaDarren Clarke was impressed by the scoring from the front runners but pleased to open with a level par 72 that left him just four shots off the pace after the opening round of the $1 million Nanshan China Masters.