Chandigarh, Sept. 12 -- An early eagle and a late birdie plus smart course management drawn from his experience of almost two decades, saw Gaganjeet Bhullar card a 2-under 70 final round and create history as he became the first IGPL Invitational Champion.
Bhullar, winner of 11 Asian Tour titles, the most by an Indian, and an icon player in the IGPL shot three great rounds of 70-71-70 for a 5-under total and won by two shots over the consistent M Dharma at the Chandigarh Golf Club.
The man, who has won on many Tours, immediately remarked, "This one is for the history books." Indeed, there will be many more IGPL champions in the coming weeks, but Bhullar will always be the first.
Bhullar took home a cheque of R. 22.50 lakhs from the prize...