Khalin Joshi wins J&K Open by nine shots in Srinagar

Khalin Joshi won the J&K Open at the Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar on August 08, 2026, carding a five-under 66 in the final round to complete a nine-shot victory.

The 33-year-old finished the tournament at 24-under 260 with round scores of 63-66-65-66. Joshi’s closing 66 sealed the margin of victory and produced the lowest aggregate shown in the event report.

Two-time Asian Tour winner Rashid Khan finished runner-up at 15-under 269, recording rounds of 68-68-64-69.

Shubham Jaglan claimed third place at 14-under 270 with scores of 70-68-66-66, a performance described in the report as his best result of the season.

Ajeetesh Sandhu followed in fourth at 12-under 272, posting rounds of 65-72-65-70.

Three players shared fifth spot at nine-under 275: DP World PGTI Order of Merit leader Saptak Talwar (69-71-65-70), Asian Tour winner Rahil Gangjee (73-67-66-69) and Angad Cheema of Chandigarh (68-68-68-71).

The victory was Joshi’s eighth professional title and his second win of the 2026 DP World PGTI season.