Anirban Lahiri to play in his first major championship after 2 years
Yesterday, Anirban Lahiri announced on Twitter, the birth of his second child and along with him playing at the PGA Championship tomorrow at Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The last major championship Anirban played was the United States Open in June 2019. Today, after more than 1000 days later, Anirban will play in a major which will be his 17th major championship of his professional golf career.
Anirban has made 7 cuts from his 16 major championship appearances with the most cuts made at the Open Championship with 3 and making cut twice, each at the Masters Tournament and the PGA Championship.
However, Anirban has yet to make a cut at the US Open, a major championship he played three-times from 2015-2019.
At the 2022 PGA Championship, Anirban is in the group consisting of America's Tim Feenstra and last week's AT&T Byron Nelson winner - K. H. Lee.
Anirban will begin his first round on Thursday at 5:36 PM GMT.
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May 18, 2022 - By Dhruv Trivedi