{"id":17079,"date":"2013-09-03T23:57:51","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T23:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17079"},"modified":"2013-09-03T23:57:51","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T23:57:51","slug":"bhullar-ready-for-success-at-omega-european-masters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17079","title":{"rendered":"Bhullar ready for success at Omega European Masters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/golf\/Gaganjeet-Bhullar-200.jpg\" width=\"203\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Bhullar ready for success at Omega European Masters\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-left: 6px; float: left;\" \/>Crans Montana, Switzerland: India&#8217;s Gaganjeet Bhullar will mark his return to the Omega European Masters with all the hallmarks of a champion when the \u20ac2.1 million, approximately US$2.8 million showpiece event in Crans Montana, Switzerland gets underway on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The four-time Asian Tour winner received a timely confidence boost ahead of his Swiss campaign when he was conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award, India\u2019s second highest sporting honour only last week.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old is now determined to repay the faith bestowed on him by putting up a worthy performance befitting of his status as one of India\u2019s finest golfers.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been feeling good as I played well at the Avantha Masters and I just got felicitated with the Arjuna award by the President of India which is a big achievement for me. It was like a dream come true as it\u2019s the second highest award for an Indian sports person,\u201d said Bhullar.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has been a year since I last played here and the past year has definitely changed my career. I won two big tournaments on the Asian Tour last year and got a lot of world ranking points,\u201d added Bhullar.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bhullar has showed his knack for the big occasion when he finished second at the Avantha Masters on home soil earlier this year and is eager to show he can win his first co-sanctioned event at the Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy golf is good and I just want to try to win every single tournament that I play,\u201d said Bhullar.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Currently in second place on the Asian Tour Order of Merit, Bhullar also believes the Omega European Masters will provide him with the opportunity to overtake or narrow the gap with merit leader Kiradech Aphibarnrat of Thailand.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know the gap is big but there\u2019re several big tournaments coming up and you never know. Golf is a funny game. Two, three good weeks and you can definitely win the Order of Merit,\u201d said Bhullar.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Omega European Masters is the only tournament on European soil to be jointly sanctioned by the Asian Tour and European Tour and will mark the start of the second half of the Asian Tour season.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Asian Tour will be represented by no fewer than 25 Asian Tour winners and will feature the likes of merit champions including India\u2019s Jeev Milkha Singh and Thailand\u2019s Thaworn Wiratchant and Thongchai Jaidee.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The European Tour will feature the likes of Denmark&#8217;s Thomas Bjorn, Italy&#8217;s Matteo Manassero, Major winner Padraig Harrington of Ireland, 2010 Omega European Masters champion Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain as well as Scotland&#8217;s Paul Lawrie and Richie Ramsay who will be returning to defend his title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/golf\/Gaganjeet-Bhullar-200.jpg\" width=\"203\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Bhullar ready for success at Omega European Masters\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; 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