规则 DECISIONS： 27-2a/2.5

　　球员认为初始球可能遗失在水障碍区外，打了一暂定球，后来发现球不可能遗失在水障碍区外

　　球员的开球发到长满树木、灌木丛和长草的区域。球员认为自己的球可能会在水障碍区外遗失，便宣布他打暂定球的意图并从发球台打了一球。当他到达该区域时，他发现该区域是已经被定义为侧面水障碍区的沼泽地，亦有合理的证据表明球在沼泽地里遗失。该如何裁定？

　　因为球员认为他的初始球可能在水障碍区外遗失，在发球台打了第二球，该球是暂定球。跟后来问题中发现侧面水障碍区没有关系。所以，球员必须遗弃暂定球并按照规则26-1的处置进行。

Player Plays Provisional Ball in Belief Original Might Be Lost Outside Water Hazard Then Discovers There Is No Possibility of Its Being Lost Outside Water Hazard

A player’s tee shot is struck towards an area of trees, bushes tall grass. Believing his ball might be lost outside a water hazard, the player announces his intention to play a provisional ball plays a ball from the tee. When he arrives at the area, he finds that the area in question is wetls that has been defined as a lateral water hazard that there is reasonable evidence that his ball is lost in it. What is the ruling?

As the player played the second ball from the tee in the belief that his original ball might be lost outside a water hazard, that ball was a provisional ball. The subsequent discovery that the area in question is in fact a lateral water hazard is irrelevant. Therefore, the player must abon the provisional ball proceed under Rule 26-1.

　　《画说高尔夫规则案例》中英文对照版作者黄民隆唐高网独家连载。