Ashok Kumar (born 20 July 1983) is a
professional golfer
A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who earns money by teaching or playing golf is traditionally considered a "golf pr ...
from India, currently playing on the
Professional Golf Tour of India
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Tata Steel Professional Golf Tour of India, is a professional golf tour for men based in India. The tour was formed in 2006, as the successor to the Indian ...
, where he was the 2003/04 and the 2006/07 Order of Merit winner.
In 2004, he won the Hero Honda Golf Tour Order of Merit for the 2003/04 season. He won it again in 2006/07 and in 2010 under the name of the PGTI after recording 5 wins in 8 events played, where he finished in the top-10 in all 8 of them.
Kumar played in 12 events in 2008, but did not record a win, finishing in the top-10 8 times.
Kumar added another win in 2009 in April at the All India Match Play Championship.
Professional wins (18)
Professional Golf Tour of India wins (13)
Hero Honda Golf Tour wins (3)
*2004 The Hindu Open, Hero Honda Open, PGAI-TSM Open
Other wins (2)
*1999 Ericsson International Golf Invitation Tournament
*2008 BILT Open Pro-Am
Team appearances
Amateur
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Eisenhower Trophy (representing India):
2000
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Bonallack Trophy
The Bonallack Trophy is an amateur golf competition on the model of the Ryder Cup which opposes every two years a European team and a team representing Asia/Pacific. The venue alternates between courses in Europe and Asia/Pacific.
The first compe ...
(representing Asia/Pacific): 2000
External links
Profile on PGTI's official site
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Indian male golfers
Golfers from Bihar
1983 births
Living people