The golfer you’re referring to is Shubhankar Sharma, who made history with his exceptional performance in 2017-2018, marking a major milestone for Indian golf. At just 24 years old, Shubhankar Sharma became the first Indian golfer to win two European Tour events in less than two months, a remarkable feat.
Shubhankar won the Joburg Open in South Africa, his first European Tour title. His victory made him the youngest Indian golfer to win a European Tour event, setting the stage for his subsequent successes. Less than two months after his first victory, Shubhankar won the Maybank Championship in Malaysia. This back-to-back success on the European Tour in such a short time was a major milestone in Indian golf and proved his rising potential on the global stage.
Shubhankar’s consistent performances across multiple tournaments led him to secure the 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit. This prestigious title further cemented his position as one of the top golfers in Asia and marked him as a golfer to watch on the international circuit. His wins on the European Tour and Asian Tour Order of Merit brought international recognition to Shubhankar and to Indian golf, as he became one of the emerging stars of the sport.
Shubhankar’s success inspired many young Indian golfers to pursue professional careers in the sport, as it showed that Indian talent could compete and succeed at the highest levels of international golf.
Shubhankar’s achievements in 2017-2018 were pivotal in raising the profile of Indian golfers on the global stage. His rise through the ranks continues to be an inspiring story for golfers across India.
