Jyoti Randhawa

Jyotinder Singh Randhawa (born 4 May 1972) is an Indian professional golfer. He plays on the Asian Tour where he won eight times between 1998 and 2009. He was ranked in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking several times between 2004 and 2009.^[2]

Professional career

In 1994, Randhawa turned professional. He played on the Asian Tour, having played on the European Tour from 2005 to 2010. In 2002, he finished top on the Asian Tour money list. He has finished second on the European Tour three times; the 2002 BMW Asian Open, the 2004 Johnnie Walker Classic and the 2007 Open de España.

Personal life

Randhawa was married to actress Chitrangada Singh.^[3] Their son is named Zorawar Randhawa. The couple divorced in April 2014 and their son's custody has been granted to Chitrangada.^[4]

He was arrested in connection with poaching of endangered animals and birds in Katarniaghat wildlife sanctuary on 26 December 2018.^[5]

Professional wins (23)

Japan Golf Tour wins (1)

Asian Tour wins (8)

Asian Tour playoff record (3–0)

Professional Golf Tour of India wins (8)

Other wins (6)

1999 Wills Southern Open
2000 Xerox Open, Honda Siel Nike-PGA Cship, SRF Open
2003 Kashmir Open
2005 Hero Honda Open South

Results in major championships

Note: Randhawa never played in the Masters Tournament.

Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut WD = withdrew "T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

Did not play

"T" = Tied Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009.

Team appearances

Amateur

Eisenhower Trophy (representing India): 1992

Professional

Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing India): 1999
Dynasty Cup (representing Asia): 2003 (winners), 2005 (winners)
World Cup (representing India): 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009
Royal Trophy (representing Asia): 2006

References

↑"Week 11 2008 Ending 16 Mar 2008"(pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
↑"Official World Golf Ranking, 1 February 2004"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) on 31 May 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
↑"Who am I to stop Chitrangda: Jyoti Randhawa". The Times of India. 12 March 2012. Archived from the original on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
↑"Chitrangada Singh and Jyoti Randhawa's divorce finalised?". India Today. 18 April 2014. Archived from the original on 18 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
↑"Golfer Jyoti Randhawa arrested on charge of poaching in U.P.'s Bahraich district". The Hindu. 26 December 2018. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

External links

Jyoti Randhawa at the European Tour official site
Jyoti Randhawa at the Asian Tour official site
Jyoti Randhawa at the Japan Golf Tour official site
Jyoti Randhawa at the Official World Golf Ranking official site

[w200811-1] "Week 11 2008 Ending 16 Mar 2008"(pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

[2] "Official World Golf Ranking, 1 February 2004"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) on 31 May 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2012.

[3] "Who am I to stop Chitrangda: Jyoti Randhawa". The Times of India. 12 March 2012. Archived from the original on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2012.

[4] "Chitrangada Singh and Jyoti Randhawa's divorce finalised?". India Today. 18 April 2014. Archived from the original on 18 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

[5] "Golfer Jyoti Randhawa arrested on charge of poaching in U.P.'s Bahraich district". The Hindu. 26 December 2018. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

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