Akshay Bhatia (72-75-72), 22, already a twice winner on the PGA Tour, was 5-over and T-28, while another Indian American Sahith Theegala shot a third straight 74 to get to get 6-over and T-36
Akshay Bhatia is just 36 holes away from a maiden start at the Masters next week. The 22-year-old Bhatia, however, needs to stay on top and win the Valero Texas Open, where he leads a strong field by as much as five shots with two rounds to go
Sahith Theegala fell to T-10 after the second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Indian-American Theegala was at 4-under after an even par 72 and he is three shots behind the six-man lead pack at 7-under
Hideki Matsuyama secured an historic three-stroke victory at The Genesis Invitational on Sunday to become the leading Asian golfer with the most PGA TOUR titles with an unprecedented nine career wins
Sahith Theegala finished birdie-birdie to ensure the cut at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course. Runner-up at the opening event this season, the Indian-American, who shot 72 in the first round added a 68 and at 4-under 140 he made the cut in Tied 50th place
Of the seven Indians, who are playing in the event five made the cut, which fell at 12-over in extremely tough conditions at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club.
Shubham Jaglan dropped two bogeys in the last four holes but played smart golf and he was 1-under with four holes to go. But two bogeys in the last four brought him 1-under to 1-over.
A seven-member team from India will take part in the annual Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships, which rewards the winner with a place in both the Augusta Masters and the Open Championships alongside the best golfers in the world
Hossler, chasing a maiden PGA TOUR victory, produced a stellar 65 in challenging conditions for a one-stroke lead over Justin Suh, who returned a 66 in the PGA TOUR's lone event in Japan.
Rayhan Thomas, who turns 24 in December this year, leads the seven-member Indian squad for the 2023 edition of the AAC at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club from October 26 to October 29.