Nuh, Haryana, Apr 24 (UNI) Kolkata's Viraj Madappa won his first event after his return from a long injury layoff as he bagged the Rs 60 lakh PGTI Players Championship played at the Classic Golf & Country here on Thursday.
Viraj (67-73-65) shot a seven-under 65 in the third and final round, the day’s best score, to move up four spots from his overnight tied fifth place and total 11-under 205 at the 54-hole event.
Twenty-seven-year-old Madappa, who didn’t play a professional event for over a year, won by a two-shot margin.