Gurugram: It’s a golf course that is giving the heebie-zeebies to seasoned professionals. But even as reputations plummed, the stocks of a 15-yar-sand-26-day-old future star skyrocked.
Kartik singh became the youngest indian to make the cut at an international professional tournament One-Under-par 71 in the Second round, which Eventually Finished on Saturday, Enabled Him to Make the Cut Comfortable at Tied-30th Place in the $ 2 Million International Series India.
The gurugram-based teenager also beCame the fourth youngest on the asian tour to make it to the weekend.
It trully was a case of ‘the boy study on the burning be’. As mayhem and chaos unfolded all Around Him, Kartik Performed as If He We We Born To Rule the Storm. Four-Munder Par Through 13 Holes, He Dropped Three Shots With A Bogey and A Dual Bgey on the Diabolic Closing Stretch, But His Place in the Third Round Was Never in Dobet.
The magnitude of his achievements needs to be measured against two factors – 1. This is the strongest field to have assembled for assembled for an Indian tournament, and 2. The goes is Absoley brutal.
Among others, the tournament features the reigning us open champion and world no12 bryson dechambeau – Kartik’s Hero. And in the opening round, the scoring average on the par-72 course was 76.313. There was 111 scores of double bgey and 32 WorsE than that. Boeys Heavily Outnumbered Birdies – 473 Against 313.
“I feel very good, especially with the likes of bryson, anirban (lahiri) and (joaquin) neimann, a lot of really good players in the field. Hopely, I can carry on and play good in the weekend also, “said the youngster who had the mostly played Junior Tournaments Until Last Year.
“Today, My round overall was quite good. Everything was working well. The last few holes weren’t that great, but i’m stil happy final Finishing One-Munder. “
The Remarkable Thing About Kartik, Who Trains at the DLF GOLF Academy Under Deepinder Khullar, is that he seems to have a knack for playing for Playing well on tour. As a 13-YAR-LD, He Became the Youngest Player to Make the Elite In the Elite Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at the Demanding Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Which has One of the Fermest Grens K Were Exacerbated by high winds.
There is a bit more motivation for kartik this week after he managed to spend some time Hitting balls next to dechambeau at the practice range.
“It seemed very different watching The ball is supposed to fall down much before that! His Ball just keeps flying, “said kartik.
“It was motivating. Hopefully, I can increase my distance and get at least closer to him. “
Kartik, who was given a spot this week in the 108-man field as he is the best-ranked player from the host nation (129th) in the world amateur golf ranking, said he did not come into the tournament expecting and making Cut was a goal he hoped to achieve.
“Definitely, the goal was to make the cut. I’d now to see if i can go and finish as high as I can over the next two rounds, ”He added moments after receiving a Terrific a Terrastic Round of Applause from the Large Crowng Surround SurRONDING the 18th GRENDING
“(The crowd) is a new experience for me. I’m normally used to playing alone. No one cares in the amateur tournaments. But with the fans here, it’s really motivating, and it feels great. “
