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RoundGlass Sports appoints India's No. 1 golfer Shubhankar Sharma as brand ambassador
In another landmark initiative, RoundGlass Sports today announced the signing of India's number one golfer Shubhankar Sharma as the brand ambassador. A long-term agreement has been signed during which RoundGlass Sports will be the primary sponsor of the 27-year-old golfer from Chandigarh. Subhankar is a two-time winner on the DP World Tour (formerly European Tour) and has won 8 career titles so far.
Apart from RoundGlass Sports, Subhankar will also promote various verticals of RoundGlass such as RoundGlass Foundation and RoundGlass Golf Academy – which is expected to be operational in two years. This partnership is an extension of RoundGlass Sports' mission. RoundGlass Sports seeks to support and promote elite athletes who have the talent to compete and win at the international level.
Shubhankar is a prodigy who turned professional in 2013 at the age of 16. He is currently the highest ranked Indian in men's professional golf globally (#188 in the Official World Golf Ranking) and was the No. 1 ranked player in Asia in 2018. Shubhankar has had a status on the European and Asian tours since 2018. He also features regularly on the PGA Tour.
Shubhankar has performed multiple times in all the golf majors and has recorded the best ever performance by an Indian in 'The Open', the world's oldest golf championship. Last year, he finished joint eighth in the 151st Open in Liverpool.
Additionally, his two European Tour titles have been the Joburg Open and the Maybank Championships. His six other titles have been on India's top pro tour, the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI).