Indian American Golfers Shine at WM Phoenix Open

Sahith Theegala showcased remarkable skill at the WM Phoenix Open, securing Tied-fifth with two eagles. Akshay Bhatia joined him, closely followed by Sudarshan Yellamaraju, who shot a bogey-free 7-under 64. Ryo Hisatsune led the second round, while Scottie Scheffler maintained his cut streak.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Scottsdale | Updated: 07-02-2026 17:19 IST | Created: 07-02-2026 17:19 IST
Indian American Golfers Shine at WM Phoenix Open
Sahith Theegala
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Sahith Theegala, an Indian American golfer, impressed at the WM Phoenix Open by carding two eagles, achieving a Tied-fifth place after two rounds. His performance included a 6-under 65, contributing to a 7-under total across two rounds.

Akshay Bhatia matched Theegala with a 68-67 score, while Sudarshan Yellamaraju marked a bogey-free 7-under 64, standing at Tied-28th. Japan's Ryo Hisatsune surged into the lead with a bogey-free 8-under 63, showcasing finesse on the par-4 17th hole.

Scottie Scheffler extended his PGA TOUR cut streak to 65, though Brooks Koepka, a two-time WM Phoenix Open champion, missed the cut despite a 69 in the second round. The golfers exhibited impressive performances contributing to a thrilling tournament.

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