Gaurav Ghei
Gaurav Ghei (born 25 September 1968) is an Indian professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour. He turned professional in 1991. His wins include three Asian Tour titles: the 1995 Gadgil Western Masters, the 2006 Taiwan Masters, and the 2007 Beijing Open. In 1997 he became the first Indian golfer to qualify for The Open Championship.
Gaurav Ghei | |
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Ghei in 2009 | |
Personal information | |
Born | 25 September 1968 |
Nationality | India |
Residence | New Delhi, India |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1991 |
Professional wins | 5 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Asian Tour | 3 |
Other | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | CUT: 1997 |
Amateur wins
- 1991 East India Amateur, West India Amateur, North India Amateur
Professional wins (5)
Asian Tour wins (3)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 27 Nov 1995 | Gadgil Western Masters | −14 (274) | 1 stroke | Vijay Kumar |
2 | 1 Oct 2006 | Mercuries Taiwan Masters | −10 (71-72-69-66=278) | 1 stroke | Rahil Gangjee |
3 | 29 Apr 2007 | Pine Valley Beijing Open | −14 (65-72-68-69=274) | 2 strokes | Adam Blyth |
Other wins (2)
- 1994 Desaru Classic (Malaysia)
- 1999 Asian Nations Cup (Malaysia; individual)
Results in major championships
Tournament | 1997 |
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The Open Championship | CUT |
Note: Ghei only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Team appearances
External links
- Gaurav Ghei at the Asian Tour official site
- Gaurav Ghei at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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