Udayan Mane (born 24 February 1991) is an Indian professional golfer. He currently plays on the Asian Tour and the Professional Golf Tour of India.[1][2] He has won 11 times on the Professional Golf Tour of India.
| Udayan Mane | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Born | 24 February 1991 Bangalore, India | ||
| Sporting nationality |  India | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2015 | ||
| Current tour(s) | Professional Golf Tour of India Asian Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 12 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Amateur career
editMane was the leading amateur in India in 2014. He represented India in both the 2014 Asian Games and the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy.[3]
Professional career
editMane turned professional in early 2015 and had a successful first season, winning twice on the Professional Golf Tour of India.[3] He had three more wins in 2017 and has a total of 11 wins on the tour.[4] He has also played a number of events on the Asian Tour. His highest finish on the tour was when he was tied for 6th place in the 2018 Bank BRI Indonesia Open.[3]
Mane qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and will represent India in the men's individual event.[5][6][7][8] He was not in the list of qualifiers published on 22 June, after the end of the qualifying period, but got a place when the Argentine Emiliano Grillo later withdrew. With a world ranking of 356 on 21 June, Mane was the highest-ranked eligible replacement. He was the lowest ranked player in the men's event.[9][10]
Professional wins (12)
editProfessional Golf Tour of India wins (12)
edit| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Oct 2015 | PGTI Players Championship (Rambagh) | −16 (61-69-67-67=264) | 1 stroke | Shankar Das
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| 2 | 23 Oct 2015 | Western India Oxford Golf Masters | −19 (65-69-67-68=269) | 8 strokes | Abhinav Lohan
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| 3 | 2 Mar 2017 | BTI Open | −12 (70-67-69-70=276) | 4 strokes | Harendra Gupta, Khalin Joshi, Aman Raj
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| 4 | 2 Sep 2017 | TAKE Classic | −14 (69-68-72-65=274) | 1 stroke | Ajeetesh Sandhu
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| 5 | 18 Nov 2017 | Bengaluru Open Golf Championship | −20 (69-65-66-68=268) | 1 stroke | Honey Baisoya
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| 6 | 25 Feb 2018 | Golconda Masters | −14 (67-68-68-67=270) | Playoff | Abhijit Singh Chadha, Shamim Khan, Nadaraja Thangaraja
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| 7 | 15 Feb 2019 | PGTI Players Championship (Classic) | −15 (71-64-71-67=273) | 1 stroke | Mukesh Kumar, Shubhankar Sharma
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| 8 | 29 Dec 2019 | Tata Steel Tour Championship | −26 (67-66-64-65=262) | 1 stroke | Shiv Chawrasia
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| 9 | 8 Feb 2020 | Golconda Masters | −17 (68-67-65-67=267) | 2 strokes | Viraj Madappa, Aman Raj
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| 10 | 14 Feb 2020 | Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship (Eagleton) | −20 (68-67-67-66=268) | Playoff | Veer Ahlawat
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| 11 | 19 Mar 2021 | Delhi-NCR Open | −14 (71-67-67-69=274) | 2 strokes | S. Chikkarangappa, Aman Raj, Shivendra Sisodia
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| 12 | 19 Dec 2021 | Tata Steel Tour Championship (2) | −18 (68-66-67-69=270) | 1 stroke | Rashid Khan
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Source:[4]
Team appearances
editAmateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing India): 2014
- Asian Games (representing India): 2014
References
edit- ^ "Asian Tour Profile". Asian Tour.
- ^ "The Indian golfer is currently a part of the top 60 in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Golf Rankings". International Olympic Committee (IOC).
- ^ a b c "Udayan Mane". Professional Golf Tour of India. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ^ a b "PGTI Victory Player Details – Udayan Mane". Professional Golf Tour of India. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Golfer Udayan Mane qualifies for Tokyo Olympics". The Bridge News.
- ^ "Pune golfer Udayan Mane, paddler Manika Batra among Tokyo-bound athletes who get second vaccine dose". Indian Express News.
- ^ "Tokyo dream seems distant for golfer Udayan Mane". Times of India.
- ^ "Udayan Mane reignites season with victory". Times of India.
- ^ "Olympic Golf Ranking Men's Competition" (PDF). IGF. 22 June 2021.
- ^ "Olympic Golf Ranking Men's Competition" (PDF). IGF. 5 July 2021.
External links
edit- Udayan Mane at the Asian Tour official site
- Udayan Mane at the Official World Golf Ranking official site