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Aaron Rai, Sudarshan Yellamaraju share T-9 at Cognizant Classic
Aaron Rai and Sudarshan Yellamaraju made encouraging starts at the Cognizant Classic on the PGA Tour, both carding 3-under 68 to sit tied ninth after the opening round. Rai produced
Hitaashee Bakshi best Indian after difficult start at NSW Women’s Open
It was a difficult opening day for the Indian contingent at the Ford Women’s NSW Open, with Hitaashee Bakshi emerging as the best-placed among them after the first round. Bakshi
Karandeep Kochhar moves into top-10 at New Zealand Open
Karandeep Kochhar moved inside the top 10 after the second round of the New Zealand Open presented by Millbrook Resort, carding a second successive 67 to stay firmly in contention
Bridgeman survives Riviera charge to win Genesis; Bhatia T16
Akshay Bhatia and Sahith Theegala closed strongly at the Genesis Invitational, firing 68 and 67 for T16 and T22 finishes. Bhatia eagled with three birdies against three bogeys; Theegala opened
Shubhankar Sharma finishes T-48 as Jarvis wins Kenya Open
Shubhankar Sharma closed with a solid 3-under 67 to finish tied 48th at the 2026 Magical Kenya Open presented by absa, while fellow Indian Veer Ahlawat ended tied 53rd. Yuvraj
Rai Finishes T12, Bhatia & Theegala Advance at the Genesis Invitational
All three Indian-origin players advanced through the 36-hole cut at the Genesis Invitational, PGA Tour’s second Signature Event at Riviera Country Club. Aaron Rai rocketed into early contention with a
Ahlawat Finishes T28, Sharma Scrapes Through the Cut at Magical Kenya Open
Veer Ahlawat and Shubhankar Sharma survived the halfway cut at the 2026 Magical Kenya Open, giving India representation deep into the DP World Tour event at Karen Country Club. Ahlawat,
Akshay Bhatia and Sahith Theegala eye redemption at the Genesis Invitational
Akshay Bhatia and Sahith Theegala tee up at this week’s Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club, a PGA Tour Signature Event demanding precision over power. Both Indian-Americans seek to build
Ridhima’s flawless 68 dominates Hero WPGT Leg 4 for second win
Ridhima Dilawari delivered a flawless bogey-free 3-under 68—her second such card this week—to cruise to victory by six shots in Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour Leg 4 at Poona Club