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Khalin Joshi Dominates Bengaluru Open, Secures Wire-to-Wire Victory
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News18•25-09-2026, 17:30
Khalin Joshi Dominates Bengaluru Open, Secures Wire-to-Wire Victory
- •Local favorite Khalin Joshi won the Bengaluru Open golf tournament with a final round 70, completing a wire-to-wire victory at 20-under 268.
- •Joshi's five-stroke win marked his 10th DP World PGTI title and fourth of the season, earning him Rs 15 lakh.
- •This victory, following his Nava Raipur Open win, propelled Joshi from seventh to second on the PGTI Order of Merit with season earnings of Rs 67,34,225.
- •Gurugram's Manu Gandas finished runner-up at 15-under 273, earning Rs 10 lakh and rising to 12th in the season standings.
- •Joshi attributed his recent success to improved mental strength and composure, stating he now closes tournaments more comfortably.
Key Questions Answered
Local golfer Khalin Joshi secured a wire-to-wire victory at the Bengaluru Open by finishing at 20-under 268 after carding a final-round two-under 70.
Joshi collected Rs 15 lakh in prize money and climbed from seventh to second place on the PGTI Order of Merit with season earnings reaching Rs 67,34,225.
Gurugram’s Manu Gandas finished as the runner-up at 15-under 273 after shooting an even-par 72 in the final round.
