India, Feb. 1 -- It's a golf course that is giving the heebie-jeebies to seasoned professionals. But even as reputations plummeted, the stocks of a 15-year-and-26-day-old future star skyrocketed.

Kartik Singh became the youngest Indian to make the cut at an international professional tournament as he plotted his way for 36 holes around the treacherous DLF Golf & Country Club layout at four-over-par 148. A brilliant one-under-par 71 in the second round, which eventually finished on Saturday, enabled him to make the cut comfortably at tied-30th place in the $2 million International Series India.

The Gurugram-based teenager also became the fourth youngest on the Asian Tour to make it to the weekend.

It truly was a case of 'The boy stood o...