Injury costs Langer place in two of Euro tour’s richest events

EUROPEAN Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer is out of not only this week’s Deutsche Bank-SAP Open in Heidelberg, but also next week’s Volvo PGA championship at Wentworth.

A wrist injury is costing Langer joint fourth in the Masters in April his place in two of the European tour's richest events.

The three-time PGA champion said: "It is with deep regret that I must withdraw from the Volvo PGA Championship.