(MENAFN-Kora) europe - led by captain miguel angel jimenez - needed just 3.5 more points heading into the 10 singles contests at the glenmarie golf & country club in kuala lumpur but it finished 10-10
Jimenez held up his end of the bargain with the spaniard winning his match against malaysia's nicholas fung by one hole
But he had little support from his europe team-mates as dutchman joost luiten was the only other winner from the visitors as he beat japan's koumei oda by one hole
It was all about asia's remarkable comeback on saturday with each of thai pair thongchai jaidee and kiradech aphibarnrat beating graeme mcdowell and thomas bjorn respectively
Jaidee bettered northern ireland's mcdowell 3 and 2 while aphibarnrat edged bjorn 2 and 1
India's anirban lahiri beat france's victor dubuisson 2 and 1 while hyung-sung kim of south korea defeated spain's pablo larrazabal 4 and 2
Bangladesh's siddikur rahman thrashed scotland's stephen gallacher 4 and 3 while the other two matches finished all square
Wales' jamie donaldson could not beat thai prayad marksaeng and spaniard gonzalo-fernandez castano split a point with hideto tanihara of japan.
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