"Dream, Dream, Dream! Conduct these dreams into thoughts, and then transform them into action."
- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
19 May 2023
Indian golfer Aditi Ashok has made waves in the world of women's golf by becoming the first Indian female player to break into the top 50 rankings. After a commendable performance at the LPGA Founders Cup, where she secured a T5 finish, Ashok's remarkable achievement has elevated her to the 49th position in the women's golf world rankings.
Ashok's ascent to the top 50 is the result of her consistent and exceptional play in recent weeks. Following her impressive runner-up finish at the JM Eagle LA Championships, her strong performance at the Founders Cup further solidified her position among the elite players in the sport. While these accomplishments have placed her within the top 20 contenders for the Race to CME Globe, Ashok remains determined to secure her first historic victory on the LPGA, which would make her the first Indian woman to triumph in the tournament.
Aditi’s consistent presence among the top finishers in multiple LPGA tournaments is a testament to her growing prowess on the international stage. Ashok attributes her recent success to her dedicated off-season training, focusing on improving swing speed and achieving greater distance off the tee.
Looking ahead, Ashok is set to participate in the Aramco Series Florida, a part of the Ladies European Tour. As she continues to compete, Ashok currently leads the Race to Costa Del Sol, the prestigious Order of Merit for the Ladies European Tour. With her impressive skills and unwavering determination, Aditi Ashok is blazing a trail for Indian women in the world of professional golf, and her remarkable achievements are sure to inspire aspiring players across the nation.