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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian professional golfer}}<br />
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{{Infobox golfer<br />
| name = Chiragh Kumar<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|12|15|df=y}}<br />
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| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}<br />
| weight = <!-- {{convert| |lb|kg st|abbr=on}} --><br />
| nationality = {{IND}}<br />
| residence = [[Delhi, India]]<br />
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| yearpro = 2006<br />
| retired = <!-- Year retired --><br />
| tour = [[Asian Tour]]<br />
| extour = [[Professional Golf Tour of India]]<br />
| prowins = 5<br />
| pgawins = <!-- Number of PGA Tour wins --><br />
| eurowins = <!-- Number of European Tour wins --><br />
| japwins = <!-- Number of Japan Golf Tour wins --><br />
| asiawins = 1<br />
| sunwins = <!-- Number of Sunshine Tour wins --><br />
| auswins = <!-- Number of PGA Tour of Australasia wins --><br />
| nwidewins = <!-- Number of Nationwide Tour wins --><br />
| chalwins = <!-- Number of Challenge Tour wins --><br />
| champwins = <!-- Number of Champions Tour wins --><br />
| seneurowins = <!-- Number of European Seniors Tour wins --><br />
| otherwins = 4<br />
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| wghofid = <!-- World Golf Hall of Fame member ID --><br />
| wghofyear = <!-- World Golf Hall of Fame year inducted --><br />
| award1 = [[Professional Golf Tour of India#Order of Merit winners|Professional Golf Tour of India<br>Order of Merit winner]]<br />
| year1 = [[2011 Professional Golf Tour of India|2011]]<br />
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| medaltemplates =<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[Golf at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|[[2006 Asian Games|2006 Doha]]|[[Golf at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's team|Men's team]]}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Chiragh Kumar''' (born 15 December 1983) is an Indian [[professional golfer]].<br />
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Kumar won a silver medal as an amateur at the [[2006 Asian Games]], before turning professional later that year and joining the [[Professional Golf Tour of India]]. In 2011 he won three times, was the leading money-winner on tour and was named tour player of the year.<ref>[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/chiragh-kumar-wins-pgti-player-of-the-year/914836/ Chiragh Kumar wins PGTI Player of the Year]</ref><br />
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At the 2011 [[Hero Honda Indian Open]], an [[Asian Tour]] event, Kumar was the halfway leader and went on to finish second to [[David Gleeson (golfer)|David Gleeson]] in the tournament. His winnings from the event would see him end the year 21st on the Asian Tour Order of Merit, giving him a full tour card for the first time.<br />
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==Professional wins (5)==<br />
===Asian Tour wins (1)===<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
!No.<br />
!Date<br />
!Tournament<br />
!Winning score<br />
!Margin of<br>victory<br />
!Runners-up<br />
|-<br />
|align=center|1<br />
|align=right|8 Nov [[2015 Asian Tour|2015]]<br />
|[[Panasonic Open India]]<sup>1</sup><br />
|−13 (67-66-72-70=275)<br />
|1 stroke<br />
|{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Siddikur Rahman]], {{flagicon|THA}} [[Thaworn Wiratchant]]<br />
|}<br />
<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the [[Professional Golf Tour of India]]<br />
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===Professional Golf Tour of India wins (5)===<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
!No.<br />
!Date<br />
!Tournament<br />
!Winning score<br />
!Margin of<br>victory<br />
!Runner(s)-up<br />
|-<br />
|align=center|1<br />
|align=right|10 Sep [[2010 Professional Golf Tour of India|2010]]<br />
|PGTI Players Championship (Golden Greens)<br />
|−10 (71-64-72-71=278)<br />
|3 strokes<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Mukesh Kumar (golfer)|Mukesh Kumar]]<br />
|-<br />
|align=center|2<br />
|align=right|18 Dec 2010<br />
|LG Masters of PGTI<br />
|−13 (69-69-68-69=275)<br />
|5 strokes<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Sanjay Kumar (golfer)|Sanjay Kumar]]<br />
|-<br />
|align=center|3<br />
|align=right|5 Nov [[2011 Professional Golf Tour of India|2011]]<br />
|BILT Open<br />
|−15 (66-68-72-67=273)<br />
|1 stroke<br />
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Vikrant Chopra]], {{flagicon|IND}} [[Anirban Lahiri]]<br />
|-<br />
|align=center|4<br />
|align=right|19 Apr [[2013 Professional Golf Tour of India|2013]]<br />
|Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open<br />
|−11 (72-66-67-68=273)<br />
|1 stroke<br />
|{{flagicon|SRI}} [[Mithun Perera]]<br />
|-<br />
|align=center|5<br />
|align=right|8 Nov [[2015 Professional Golf Tour of India|2015]]<br />
|[[Panasonic Open India]]<sup>1</sup><br />
|−13 (67-66-72-70=275)<br />
|1 stroke<br />
|{{flagicon|BAN}} [[Siddikur Rahman]], {{flagicon|THA}} [[Thaworn Wiratchant]]<br />
|}<br />
<sup>1</sup>Co-sanctioned by the [[Asian Tour]]<br />
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==Team appearances==<br />
'''Amateur'''<br />
*[[Asian Games]]: 2006<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{AsianTour player|104371|archive=20171221233005}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kumar, Chiragh}}<br />
[[Category:Indian male golfers]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Tour golfers]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in golf]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]]<br />
[[Category:Golfers at the 2006 Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Golfers from Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:1983 births]]<br />
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