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{{short description|Indian professional golfer (born 1968)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
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| residence         = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
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'''Gaurav Ghei''' (born 25 September 1968) is an [[India]]n professional [[golf]]er who plays on the [[Asian Tour]]. He turned professional in 1991. His wins include three Asian Tour titles: the 1995 Gadgil Western Masters, the 2006 Taiwan Masters, and the 2007 Beijing Open. In 1997 he became the first Indian golfer to qualify for [[The Open Championship]].

==Amateur wins==
*1991 East India Amateur, West India Amateur, North India Amateur

==Professional wins (5)==
===Asian Tour wins (3)===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner-up
|-
|align=center|1
|align=right|27 Nov [[1995 Asian PGA Tour|1995]]
|[[Gadgil Western Masters]]
|−14 (274)
|1 stroke
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Vijay Kumar (golfer)|Vijay Kumar]]
|-
|align=center|2
|align=right|1 Oct [[2006 Asian Tour|2006]]
|[[Mercuries Taiwan Masters]]
|−10 (71-72-69-66=278)
|1 stroke
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Rahil Gangjee]]
|-
|align=center|3
|align=right|29 Apr [[2007 Asian Tour|2007]]
|[[Pine Valley Beijing Open]]
|−14 (65-72-68-69=274)
|2 strokes
|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Adam Blyth]]
|}

===Other wins (2)===
*1994 Desaru Classic (Malaysia)
*1999 Asian Nations Cup (Malaysia; individual)

==Results in major championships==
{| cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="font-size: 95%; border: #aaa solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse;text-align:center;"
|- style="background:#eeeeee;"
!align="left"|Tournament
!1997
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|CUT
|}
''Note: Ghei only played in The Open Championship.''<br>
CUT = missed the half-way cut

==Team appearances==
*[[Dunhill Cup]] (representing India): [[1996 Dunhill Cup|1996]]
*[[World Cup (men's golf)|World Cup]] (representing India): [[1997 World Cup of Golf|1997]], [[2003 WGC-World Cup|2003]], [[2007 World Cup (men's golf)|2007]]

==External links==
*{{AsianTour player|100029}}
*{{OWGR|3783}}

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[[Category:Indian male golfers]]
[[Category:Asian Tour golfers]]
[[Category:Golfers from Delhi]]
[[Category:1968 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]


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