Never too old: India’s 51-year-old Mukesh Kumar posing with the trophy after winning the India Open in New Delhi on Sunday. — AFP
NEW DELHI: Veteran Mukesh Kumar has blown the chance to tee up alongside US Masters champion Danny Willett, Olympic gold medallist Justin Rose and US Ryder Cup star Patrick Reed – because his passport has expired.
India’s 51-year-old Mukesh secured his maiden Asian Tour victory at the weekend’s US$400,000 (RM1.8mil) Panasonic India Open by one stroke and became the circuit’s oldest winner in the process.
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