Indian-American golfers Bhatia, Theegala secure solid Masters finishes

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At the Augusta Public, Indian-American golf players Akshay Bhatia and Sahith Theegala completed tied 35th and tied 45th separately, while world number one Scottie Scheffler prevailed with a four-shot triumph, guaranteeing his subsequent Experts title in three years.

In his most memorable appearance at the Bosses, Bhatia scored 72, 75, 74, and closed with a 73 in the last round. Theegala, returning after a best 10 completion last year, recorded a 75 in his last round, following three sequential 74s.

Bhatia thought about his quick ascent and his involvement with the occasion, saying, "I haven't really grasped what's happened the most recent few weeks. Every little thing about it is astounding. Volunteers, every one of the green coats, they were so kind, so inviting, so saluting. I believe being my most memorable Bosses, it's cool being the last individual in. With everything taken into account, it was a wonderful week. Had a great deal of family something else, and it was an extraordinary week for a ton of us."

Theegala, in the meantime, recognized a few blunders, taking note of, "I was simply so blissful last year with how I played. I played extraordinary the entire week last year. My game feels significantly improved than it did the year before. I just committed such countless mental errors. Just got somewhat fidgety and attempted to push things, and my short game was off. I putted likely four or five three-putts today."

Hailing from California, both in their twenties, Bhatia, new off his new triumph at the Valero Texas Open, and Theegala, who secured his most memorable PGA title last September, played among the regarded field of 89 players at Augusta.

Last week, Bhatia scratched his name into hitting the fairway history with an exhilarating triumph at the Valero Texas Open, getting a spot in the Bosses.

Scheffler, keeping up with his excellent condition, began the competition emphatically with a 66 and confronted testing conditions with rounds of 72 and 71. Entering the last day with a thin lead, he pulled ahead to wrap up with a 68, shutting down at 11-under. The closest contender was rookie Ludvig Åberg from Sweden, who shot a 69 to complete second at seven-under.

Åberg competed in front of eminent players like Tommy Fleetwood, Max Homa, and Collin Morikawa. One more eminent execution was from Byeong Hun An of Korea, who finished tied for sixteenth, barely missing a programmed greeting for the following year's Lords by one stroke. He finished with a score of 75 in his fifth appearance at the competition.

The day's best presentation came from Tom Kim, who invented a 66, designed with eight birdies, completing tied for 30th close by Si Charm Kim and others. Japanese golf player Hideki Matsuyama, who won the Bosses in 2021, finished tied for 38th with a last round of 74.

Scheffler, who had been in phenomenal structure entering the competition, needed to oversee sharing the lead momentarily but protected his situation with a progression of birdies. He showed up at Augusta on the rear of completing first, first, and second in his last three beginnings, with top 20s in every one of his four Bosses appearances, remembering his success for 2022.

As well as the most loved tag, he additionally had the chance of pulling out mid-occasion with spouse Meredith expecting the couple's most memorable kid quickly, yet he took everything in his stride and delivered quite possibly the most prevailing Expert exhibitions of ongoing years.


"It's an exceptionally extraordinary time for the two of us. I can't express winning this competition once more. I truly can't express the fact that it will resemble being a dad interestingly. I'm anticipating returning home and commending with Meredith," he said.

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