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Bryson DeChambeau Wishes to Make an Impact in India

GURUGRAM: From the moment he stepped off his chartered flight after a brief visit to the Taj Mahal and checked into the DLF Golf and Country Club late Tuesday, to his mesmerizing performance at a golf clinic on Wednesday evening, Bryson DeChambeau has been the center of attention at India’s maiden International Series event.

The buzz surrounding DeChambeau is palpable. His name is spoken with admiration in hospitality suites and player lounges, with comparisons drawn to golfing legends Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. Such is his star power that the club has opened its doors to fans eager to witness the reigning U.S. Open champion in action.

A record-breaking crowd of around 10,000 spectators is expected to gather each day—an unprecedented turnout for Indian golf. The last time the country saw such enthusiasm was during Tiger Woods’ visit to the Delhi Golf Club 11 years ago. Additionally, it has been nearly six decades since a reigning major winner played in India, the last being Peter Thompson in 1966.

Fully aware of the significance of his visit, the 31-year-old DeChambeau remarked, “I’m here to educate, entertain, and inspire. These are the reasons I play golf. India has immense potential, and golf needs to grow here. There’s so much more to come.”

The ‘Mad Scientist’ of Golf

A YouTube sensation with 1.7 million subscribers, DeChambeau has revolutionized the sport with his analytical approach and power-driven game. Nicknamed the ‘Mad Scientist,’ he embraces quirks that make him unique—distracting his Crushers teammate Paul Casey mid-interview, refusing to touch a trophy before winning it, or unleashing a monstrous second shot on the par-5 18th that lands just 10 feet from the flag, leaving spectators in awe.

Yet beneath the showmanship lies a relentless work ethic. “I practice as hard as I can to create a repeatable motion. If something feels off, it means I haven’t worked hard enough or something in my swing needs adjustment, he explained.

His meticulous approach is well-known among teammates. “Bryson is wired differently,” said Anirban Lahiri. “He analyzes everything—physics, biomechanics, swing mechanics—whatever gives him an edge, he pursues at 150%.”

Casey echoed the sentiment: “Watching him prepare hurts my brain. He swings with such power that even the sound of his shots is different. His mindset is entirely scientific.”

DeChambeau’s attention to detail extends to floating golf balls to determine their center of gravity, measuring course slopes, and tracking putting speeds with precision. “If he thinks a surface is too fast, he calculates the exact putter draw distance to optimize his shot. He quantifies everything—he’s not a feel player,” Casey noted.

When asked about his training process, DeChambeau leaned back and chuckled, “Do you have an hour?” before breaking down his rigorous regimen. From fine-tuning his putting, chipping, and wedge play to ensuring every shot is meticulously calculated, his preparations leave nothing to chance.

On a course he described as “diabolical,” DeChambeau’s scientific precision and exhaustive practice routine may well be the key to success.

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