Viaj Madappa wins maiden Asian title

India golfer Viaj Madappa with the Asian Tour Championship trophy yesterday. Pic/AFP

Indian golfer Viaj Madappa carded a four-under 67 in the fourth and final round to claim a two-shot win and his first title on the Asian Tour here yesterday. Starting the final round two shots behind, Madappa hit six pars before dropping a shot on the seventh. He bounced back with five birdies to win with a total of 16-under 268. Madappa became the youngest Indian, at the age of 20, to win on the Asian Tour.

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