March 13, 2017 – S.S.P. Chawrasia started yesterday tied for the lead as he completed the final 7 holes of his weather interrupted third round, before carding a 71 in the final round to secure victory at the Hero Indian Open.

Armed with TaylorMade metalwoods, Chawrasia finished the day 7 shots ahead of fellow staff professional Gavin Green. Using the All-New 2017 M1 3 wood, Chawrasia impressed off the tee hitting 76.8% of fairways on a golf course that demanded accuracy and precision.

“This is probably my best win of my career as it was a really tough course. This week, I made less mistakes and others made more mistakes”, said S.S.P. Chawrasia, now twice Hero Indian Open champion.

In his golf bag he played the TaylorMade M2 Driver (10,5º, Graphite Design Tour AD DI 6-S), the M1 2017 3 fairway wood (15º, Graphite Design Tour AD TP 7-S), and the M1 5 fairway wood (17º, Grapgite Design Tour AD DI 7-X).

This is his fourth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 188th official European Tour event and moves to 289,309 points in the Race to Dubai. Also Becomes the first Indian in European Tour history to successfully defend a European Tour title. Continues with his incredible record in the Hero Indian Open since the event became part of the European Tour International Schedule in 2015. In 2015 he finished second and first in 2016 and 2017.

For TaylorMade Golf Company this win marks the 10th win in 9 weeks globally on Tour.