Murakami wins in Malaysia

Artemio Murakami of the Philippines won the Asian Tour’s Iskandar Johor Open on Sunday after carding a three-under-par 68 in the final round at the Royal Johor Country Club.

Murakami completed the tournament with a five-under 279 total while one stroke behind compatriot Tony Lascuna and Scot Simon Yates finished tied for second after rounds of 70 and 67 respectively.