8 Things You Didn't Know About Nikhil Rama
Get to know the Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour player, Nikhil Rama, a little bit better


8 Things You Didn't Know About Nikhil Rama
1. Nikhil Rama was born on 31st August 2001, in Gauteng, South Africa.
2. His home course - and his favourite - is Bryanston Country Club.
3. Rama did not have an extensive junior career but represented Central Gauteng and competed in GolfRSA events as a youngster.
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4. He turned professional in 2020 and has predominantly competed on the Sunshine Tour.
5. Rama made his maiden DP World Tour appearance in the 2022 MyGolfLife Open at Pecanwood Golf & Country Club, South Africa. He would go on to miss the cut.
6. His best finish on the former European Tour came at the 2022 Joburg Open where he registered a T33 finish.
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7. He registered four top-five finishes on the Sunshine Tour in 2023, including a T4 finish at the Fortress Invitational.
8. Outside of golf, he enjoys playing video games, with Fortnine amongst his favourites.
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