Viraj Madappa Youngest Indian to win on the Asian tour.
Viraj Madappa who achieved maiden Asian tour title at Bengaluru aged just 20yrs is a massive boost for Indian golf. Madappa was coming off a bad week where he had missed the cup at the Louis Philippe. But earlier he also booked a victory chapter of his life as the first rookie winner this season.
Vijay Madappa becomes first youngest Indian to win on the Asian tour after breaking the historical recorded of Gagangjeet bhuller . Bhuller won the Indonesia invitational at 21yrs 3month while Shubhankar won joburg open at 21yrs 5month. These both record overcome madappa a new star after hit of four under par final round 67.On the backfoot Carballo finished tied 2nd at a total of 14-under-270, along with Thai golfers Danthai Boonma, Suradit Yongcharoenchai and New Zealand pro Scott Vincent.
Madappa life journey
Viraj Madappa at the age of 15 he tasted his first audition and successfully won Taiwan open in 2015. He has no any sports family background inspite of these he was the first Indian to take part in Porter cup in the USA. At the age of 17, he becomes the 45th ranker player in the world which was a great achievement in his life. Madappa was the kolkata golfer who has recently shifted the base to the garden city Bengaluru. After coming from Kolkata he joined the Karnataka golf association and started his next journey under a new trainer.
Winning Speech
After wining this tittle, he said that he want to play his natural game but with all his efforts. Viraj Madappa only thought about winning when he reached the 15th hole. But when he birdied the 16th hole trying to stay in the present and hit every shot in the right way. He didn’t back off from the situation, even though he had the opportunity to lay up on the 18th hole. So its right approaches at right time made him celebrity.
