Indians struggle in windy conditions in Europe
Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar struggled in brutal afternoon winds at the famous Valderrama course in Spain to both miss the cut which was the highest of the year at 6 over par. Sharma was coming off a brilliant 3rd place finish last week at the Spanish Open which moved him into the top 60 […]
Editor’s Note: Oct. 11, 2021
Shubhankar Sharma’s form has been a source of excitement and joy for Indian fans lately. In the past, Indians would contend for international pro titles regularly and win quite often especially on the Asian Tour. However Indian fans are currently enduring the longest victory drought since the mid 1990’s when Jeev, Randhawa and Atwal emerged […]
Shubhankar registers season’s best on the European Tour
Shubhankar Sharma, who has been in cracking form lately, recorded his season’s best finish of 3rd in Europe by shooting 67-64-70-66 (17-under 267) at the US$ 1.8mn Acciona Open de Espana in Spain. The tournament saw 25 year old Shubhankar card a phenomenal 20 birdies and 2 eagles over 4 days, including a birdie-eagle finish […]
Sharma, Sandhu miss cut in Scotland
Shubhankar Sharma missed his first cut on the European Tour after making the last eight consecutively at the US$ 5mn Alfred Dunhill Link Championship, the high profile pro-am event played annually at St. Andrews, Scotland. Shubhankar shot 70-78-68 (even-par 216) and Ajeetesh Sandhu, who was also playing in the event, shot 71-77-76 (8-over 224) to […]
Shubhankar’s new approach to the game is yielding results
25-year-old Chandigarh golfer, Shubhankar Sharma, has recently made 8 cuts in a row on the European Tour. Shubhankar believes the difference is his change of approach to an 18 hole round, where he has started creating smaller targets for himself in order to stay focused and not run up a bad score on any one […]
Editor’s Note: Sep. 20th, 2021
We have always been bullish on 23 year old Shubhankar Sharma who’s recent resurgent form in Europe has rekindled hopes of another international Tour victory – which is long overdue for India. A close friend and passionate golfer, Ashwani Mathur who lives in London has been spending time getting to know Shubhankar and has penned […]
Can Shubhankar win a major ?
Introduction: Shubhankar Sharma’s recent superb run of form on the European Tour which saw his earnings climb to over US$430,000 in a few weeks, has Indian golf fans around the world excited !! Shubhankar’s ball striking is considered major champion material. Recently at the BMW PGA Championship in London, Shubhankar enjoyed a loyal following of […]
Shubhankar’s bumper payday
Pro Golf – European Tour :- Shubhankar Sharma, continued his fine run of form on the European Tour with a 9th place finish, picking up US$ 160,000 (₹1.2 cr) at the US$ 8mn BMW PGA Championship, one of the 5 richest events on the tour, at the hallowed Wentworth Club outside London. His rounds of […]
Shubhankar continues fine run in Europe
Pro Golf – European Tour :- Shubhankar Sharma, continued his impressive recent run of form in Europe with a solid 12th place finish at the US$ 3.5mn Italian Open in Rome shooting 75-66-69-66 (8-under 276) which included four consecutive birdies in the final round. Sharma picked up US$ 56,000 (₹ 40.8 lacs) in Rome, taking […]
More Aditis & Shubhankars needed
Editor’s Note While our readers are keen to follow the progress of India’s star international pro players like Aditi Ashok, Shubhankar Sharma, Anirban Lahiri, Gaganjeet Bhullar and others, the need of the hour is better systems to produce many more just like them. Take the example of Thailand, who’s players were on par with India […]