Chilean golfer Joaquin Niemann has been confirmed as a participant in the upcoming International Series India presented by DLF tournament, which will be held at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram. Niemann, who is the captain of the Torque GC team in the LIV Golf League, will be joining other top players such as Bryson DeChambeau and Anirban Lahiri at the event, which is set to take place from 30 January to 02 February.
In the 2024 season, Niemann had an impressive performance in the LIV Golf League, finishing as the runner-up in the individual standings. He won two tournaments in Mayakoba and Jeddah and secured two second-place finishes as well as two third-place finishes. Despite his strong showing, he narrowly lost out to Jon Rahm, a two-time major champion, in the overall standings.
As a two-time winner on the PGA Tour, Niemann ended the season on a high note by winning the Asian Tour’s season-ending PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers. This victory came after a third-place finish in the season-opening International Series Oman event. These results ultimately led to Niemann clinching the top spot in The International Series Rankings for the 2024 season.
Niemann’s participation in the International Series India tournament adds to the excitement surrounding the event, with fans eager to see how he will perform against other top players. The tournament will feature a prize purse of US$2 million and will be held on the iconic course at DLF Golf and Country Club, providing a challenging and picturesque backdrop for the competition.
In addition to Niemann, other notable players such as defending US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau and local favorite Anirban Lahiri will also be competing in the tournament. With a lineup of talented golfers, the event is expected to showcase some thrilling and competitive golf as players vie for the coveted title and their share of the prize money.
The International Series India presented by DLF is part of the LIV Golf League, a new and innovative golf league that aims to bring a fresh and exciting approach to the sport. By featuring top players from around the world, the league is helping to elevate the level of competition and provide fans with a unique and engaging golfing experience.
As Niemann prepares to tee off at the tournament, he will be looking to continue his strong form and build on his recent successes. With his skills and talent on display, he will undoubtedly be a player to watch during the event, as he aims to showcase his abilities and compete against some of the best in the game.
Overall, the confirmation of Joaquin Niemann’s participation in the International Series India presented by DLF tournament adds an extra layer of anticipation and excitement for fans and players alike. With a mix of established stars and up-and-coming talent set to compete, the event promises to be a thrilling showcase of top-level golf and a highlight of the golfing calendar.
