Gaganjeet Bhullar

Trivia

• Bhullar's 2009 season started out slow but eventually picked up.
• Between March and July, Bhullar made four of six cuts, finishing in the top-10 four times.
• He recorded a runner up finish at the SAIL Open and recorded his first victory on the Asian Tour in July at the Indonesian President Invitational.
• The victory catapulted him into 10th on the Order of Merit and he jumped from 417 to 255 in the Official World Golf Rankings.
• The victory also makes Bhullar the youngest Indian to win on the Asian Tour and gives him exempt status on the Asian Tour until 2011.
• The week before his win in Indonesia, Bhullar played in his first major at the 2009 Open Championship.
• He qualified for the Open by winning the Asian International Final Qualifying in April.
• Bhullar started his professional career on the Professional Golf Tour of India where he has yet to miss a cut. He played in seven events in the 2006-07 season and never finished lower than T-18.
• He also recorded three top ten finishes, including two runner-ups.
• He finished fifth on the tour's Order of Merit list. In 2007-08, he played in 14 events and recorded 10 top-10 finishes, including three runner-ups.