Joaquin Niemann Wins PIF Saudi International in Thrilling Playoff, Claims International Series Rankings Crown
Joaquin Niemann capped off an incredible season by winning the $5M PIF Saudi International in a thrilling playoff against Cam Smith and Caleb Surratt. The victory also secured Niemann the top spot in The International Series Rankings, cementing his dominance on the Asian Tour.
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