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	From 2015 to 2017, Sharma played primarily on the [[Asian Tour]]. He played in the [[TAKE Solutions India Masters]] on the [[2015 Asian Development Tour]], losing in a playoff to [[S. Chikkarangappa]]. The following week he was fourth in the [[Panasonic Open India]] on the Asian Tour.<ref name=atbio/> In 2016, Sharma finished third in the [[Bashundhara Bangladesh Open]] and tied for fourth in the [[Resorts World Manila Masters]] and finished 51st in the Order of Merit.<ref name=atbio/>		From 2015 to 2017, Sharma played primarily on the [[Asian Tour]]. He played in the [[TAKE Solutions India Masters]] on the [[2015 Asian Development Tour]], losing in a playoff to [[S. Chikkarangappa]]. The following week he was fourth in the [[Panasonic Open India]] on the Asian Tour.<ref name=atbio/> In 2016, Sharma finished third in the [[Bashundhara Bangladesh Open]] and tied for fourth in the [[Resorts World Manila Masters]] and finished 51st in the Order of Merit.<ref name=atbio/>

	Sharma started 2017 finishing fourth in the [[Bashundhara Bangladesh Open]] and in the top-10 in the [[Maybank Championship]], an event co-sanctioned with the [[European Tour]].		Sharma started 2017 finishing fourth in the [[Bashundhara Bangladesh Open]] and in the top 10 in the [[Maybank Championship]], an event co-sanctioned with the [[European Tour]].
	After these two events in February it was not until November that he showed a return to form with a top-10 finish in the [[UBS Hong Kong Open]], another event co-sanctioned with the European Tour.<ref name=atch>{{cite web \|url=http://www.asiantour.com/players/999641/highlights \|title=Shubhankar Sharma Career Highlights \|publisher=Asian Tour \|accessdate=10 December 2017 \|archive-date=10 December 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210232339/http://www.asiantour.com/players/999641/highlights/ \|url-status=live }}</ref>		After these two events in February it was not until November that he showed a return to form with a top-10 finish in the [[UBS Hong Kong Open]], another event co-sanctioned with the European Tour.<ref name=atch>{{cite web \|url=http://www.asiantour.com/players/999641/highlights \|title=Shubhankar Sharma Career Highlights \|publisher=Asian Tour \|accessdate=10 December 2017 \|archive-date=10 December 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210232339/http://www.asiantour.com/players/999641/highlights/ \|url-status=live }}</ref>

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	==Results in major championships==		==Results in major championships==
	''Results not in chronological order before 2019 and in 2020.''		''Results not in chronological order before 2019 and in 2020.''
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	!2018 !! 2019!!2020!!2021!!2022!!2023
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	\|align=left\|[[PGA Championship]]		\|align=left\|[[PGA Championship]]
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	\|style="background:yellow;"\|T8		\|style="background:yellow;"\|T8
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	{{legend\|yellow\|Top 10}}		{{legend\|yellow\|Top 10}}
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	QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play<br>		QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play<br>
	"T" = Tied		"T" = Tied

			==See also==
			*[[2025 European Tour Qualifying School graduates]]

	==References==		==References==
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{{short description|Indian golfer}}
{{use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox golfer
| name = Shubhankar Sharma
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| caption = Sharma after winning [[Professional Golf Tour of India]]'s 2017 Tour Championship
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| birth_place = [[Jhansi]], India
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| tour = [[Asian Tour]] [[European Tour]]
| extour = [[Professional Golf Tour of India]]
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| usopen = CUT: 2018
| open = T51: 2018, 2019
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| award1 = [[Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year|Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year]]
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'''Shubhankar Sharma''' (born 21 July 1996) is a [[professional golfer]] from [[India]]. In December 2017, he recorded his first tour win in the [[Joburg Open]] and followed this with a second win at the [[Maybank Championship]] in February 2018. He studied at Bal Bhawan School, Bhopal.

==Professional career==
Turning professional in 2013, Sharma played on the [[Asian Development Tour]] in 2014. He also finished fourth in the [[Panasonic Open India]], a [[2014 Asian Tour]] event.<ref name=atbio>{{cite web |url=http://www.asiantour.com/players/999641 |title=Shubhankar Sharma Profile |publisher=Asian Tour |access-date=10 December 2017}}</ref>

From 2015 to 2017, Sharma played primarily on the [[Asian Tour]]. He played in the [[TAKE Solutions India Masters]] on the [[2015 Asian Development Tour]], losing in a playoff to [[S. Chikkarangappa]]. The following week he was fourth in the [[Panasonic Open India]] on the Asian Tour.<ref name=atbio/> In 2016, Sharma finished third in the [[Bashundhara Bangladesh Open]] and tied for fourth in the [[Resorts World Manila Masters]] and finished 51st in the Order of Merit.<ref name=atbio/>

Sharma started 2017 finishing fourth in the [[Bashundhara Bangladesh Open]] and in the top-10 in the [[Maybank Championship]], an event co-sanctioned with the [[European Tour]].
After these two events in February it was not until November that he showed a return to form with a top-10 finish in the [[UBS Hong Kong Open]], another event co-sanctioned with the European Tour.<ref name=atch>{{cite web |url=http://www.asiantour.com/players/999641/highlights |title=Shubhankar Sharma Career Highlights |publisher=Asian Tour |accessdate=10 December 2017}}</ref>

Two weeks later he came to more notice in the [[Joburg Open]] where a second round of 61, followed by a 65, gave him a five-stroke lead at the start of the last round.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2018/tournamentid=2017098/news/newsid=338985.html |title=Sharma storms ahead in Johannesburg |publisher=European Tour |date=9 December 2017 |accessdate=10 December 2017}}</ref> The final round was delayed by bad weather but Sharma finished with a 69 for a three-stroke win over [[Erik van Rooyen]]. The event was part of the Open Qualifying Series and the win gave him an entry to the [[2018 Open Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2018/tournamentid=2017098/news/newsid=339093.html |title=Sharma romps to maiden win at Joburg Open |publisher=European Tour |date=11 December 2017 |access-date=11 December 2017}}</ref> The win also earned him full membership of the [[European Tour]].

Sharma had a final round 62 to win the [[Maybank Championship]] in February 2018, an event co-sanctioned by the [[Asian Tour]] and the [[European Tour]], two ahead of [[Jorge Campillo (golfer)|Jorge Campillo]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/22314533/shubhankar-sharma-claims-maybank-championship-title-final-round-62 |title=Shubhankar Sharma wins Maybank Championship with final-round 62 |work=ESPN |agency=Associated Press |date=4 February 2018}}</ref> The win lifted him into the world top-100 for the first time. He also took an early lead in the European Tour's [[Race to Dubai]], earning a place in the [[2018 WGC-Mexico Championship]] in March. At the [[WGC-Mexico Championship]] Sharma held the lead after the second and third rounds. However, he faltered with a final-round 74 and finished the tournament in a tie for ninth place. It was his first start in a PGA Tour event. Two days after the tournament he received an invitation to play in the [[2018 Masters Tournament|Masters Tournament]], his first major championship appearance and the fourth Indian to play in the Masters, [[Jeev Milkha Singh]], [[Arjun Atwal]] and [[Anirban Lahiri]] were the previous three to play.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.golfdigest.com/story/augusta-national-extends-masters-special-exemption-to-indias-shubhankar-sharma |title=Augusta National extends Masters special exemption to India's Shubhankar Sharma |magazine=Golf Digest |first=Joel |last=Beall |date=6 March 2018 |access-date=6 March 2018}}</ref>

==Professional wins (8)==
===European Tour wins (2)===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of victory!!Runner-up
|-
|align=center|1
|align=right|11 Dec 2017 ([[2018 European Tour|2018]] season)
|[[Joburg Open]]1,2
|−23 (69-61-65-69=264)
|3 strokes
|{{flagicon|ZAF}} [[Erik van Rooyen]]
|-
|align=center|2
|align=right|4 Feb 2018
|[[Maybank Championship]]2
|−21 (70-69-66-62=267)
|2 strokes
|{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Jorge Campillo (golfer)|Jorge Campillo]]
|}
1Co-sanctioned by the [[Sunshine Tour]] 
2Co-sanctioned by the [[Asian Tour]]

===Asian Tour wins (2)===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of victory!!Runner-up
|-
|align=center|1
|align=right|11 Dec [[2017 Asian Tour|2017]]
|[[Joburg Open]]1,2
|−23 (69-61-65-69=264)
|3 strokes
|{{flagicon|ZAF}} [[Erik van Rooyen]]
|-
|align=center|2
|align=right|4 Feb [[2018 Asian Tour|2018]]
|[[Maybank Championship]]2
|−21 (70-69-66-62=267)
|2 strokes
|{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Jorge Campillo (golfer)|Jorge Campillo]]
|}
1Co-sanctioned by the [[Sunshine Tour]] 
2Co-sanctioned by the [[European Tour]]

===Professional Golf Tour of India wins (6)===
*2014 PGTI Cochin Masters
*2016 PGTI Players Championship, Kolkata Classic, Tata Open
*2017 TAKE Open Golf Championship, McLeod Russel Tour Championship

==Results in major championships==
''Results not in chronological order before 2019.''
{| 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
!2018 !! 2019
|-
|align=left|[[Masters Tournament]]
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[PGA Championship]]
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[U.S. Open (golf)|U.S. Open]]
|CUT
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|T51
|T51
|}
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the half-way cut 
"T" = tied

==Results in World Golf Championships==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
!Tournament !! 2018 !! 2019
|-
|align="left"|[[WGC-Championship|Championship]]
|style="background:yellow;"|T9
|T60
|-
|align="left"|[[WGC-Match Play|Match Play]]
|T59
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align="left"|[[WGC-Invitational|Invitational]]
|T69
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|-
|align="left"|[[WGC-HSBC Champions|Champions]]
|T69
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|}
{{legend|yellow|Top 10}}
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play 
"T" = Tied

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{EuroTour player|39187}}
*{{AsianTour player|109622}}
*{{OWGR|17081}}
*[http://www.pgtofindia.com/index.php?view=playerdetails&mem=00Wo Profile on PGTI's official site]

{{Sir Henry Cotton Rookies of the Year}}

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[[Category:Asian Tour golfers]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Arjuna Award]]
[[Category:People from Jhansi]]
[[Category:1996 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]