Calcutta: India’s Jeev Milkha Singh returned his fourth consecutive under-par score to finish tied-41st at the $ 425,000 Permian Basin Open in Texas, Sunday.

Jeev who returned a final round two-under 70 finished with a tournament tally of six-under 282 which earned him a cheque of $ 1,913.

The Indian’s first three rounds had brought him scores of 71, 71 and 70, respectively, according to information received here.

Tag Ridings beat Mark Hensby with a brilliant eagle in the first play-off hole to bag the winner’s cheque of $ 76,500. The two had earlier tied at a 72-hole aggregate of 16-under 272 which forced the play-off. Hensby earned $ 45,900 for his second place finish.

Brian Claar finished third at 14-under 274, while the quartet of Joe Daley, Ken Green, Gene Bauers and Omar Uretsi occupied the tied fourth position at 275.

The Hero Honda-sponsored Jeev began with a series of pars before sinking a superb eagle on the fourth. A bogey on the sixth saw him make the turn at one-under. Starting his outward journey with his second bogey of the day, Jeev went on to birdie the 11th and dropped a shot on the 16th before closing his round with back-to-back birdies on the 17th and 18th.