Golf
Binu Rockets To Top With Four Challengers In Hot Chase At IGPL Congo
He continued that run with a stunning 9-under64 that carried him right tothe top after two rounds in the IGPL Invitational Congo. Binu, who turns 22 only in June and is pursuing a BBADegree in Kalinga University, carded 1-under 72 in the first round at the Par-73 Golf Club Lubumbashi. He exploded in the second round with a 9-under card and is now 10-under for 36 holes. He holds a two-shot lead over four players.
The four-playerpack behind him includes first-round co-leaders Mannat Brar (67-71) and Tushar Pannu (67-71), last week’s winner, Udayan Mane (70-68) and Aryan Roopa Anand (71-67), who are all 8-under after two days. Binu’s first name ‘Shaurya’ means “Brave’, and it was chosen as his father is a decorated Army officer. He has displayed an aggressive brand of golf and shown great progress since turning pro in 2023.
