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Golf News: Golfer Rahil Gangjee talks to Power Sportz after winning Louis Philippe Cup

Rahil Gangjee won USD 75,000 Louis Philippe Cup held at the pristine Prestige Golfshire in Bengaluru. This was Rahil's first title win on the Asian Developmental Tour and second title of the year after his Panasonic Open victory in Japan earlier this year. Going into the final round Rahil was 4 shots behind leaders Udayan Mane and Rashid Khan. He dished out an impressive performance in the final round carding a stunning 7 under 63 for an overall score of 11 under 269 to win by three strokes. Rahil's awesome round-4 showing saw him equal the course record and his win earned him six world ranking points in the process. Overnight leader Rashid Khan finished joint second with Om Prakash Chouhan carding an overall score of 8 under 272. Rashid, who was in contention for the majority of the day ended up making bogies on 11th, 13th and 16th holes which proved to be costly for him. On the other hand, amateur golfer Aadil Bedi had a great tournament finishing Tied 14th with an overall score of two under 278.

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  • Released : 05-Aug-2018

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