Bryson DeChambeau confirms rumour about 2025 plans
Bryson DeChambeau has confirmed he will play in the International Series' opener in India next January along with his LIV Golf teammates.
Bryson DeChambeau has confirmed he will tee it up on LIV Golf's feeder tour next month.
DeChambeau is officially in the field the International Series' opener in India.
The tournament is the first leg of the Asian Tour's International Series, which sees the order of merit winner awarded a spot on the breakaway tour for the following season.
The International Series India presented by DLF will be played from 30 January to 2 February.
DeChambeau and at least one of his Crushers teammates, Anirban Lahiri, will be in the field.
It remains to be seen whether Charles Howell III and Paul Casey will also make the trip.
The event will take place just before the start of LIV's third full season in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Jon Rahm is the reigning individual champion.
DeChambeau finished in the top-10.
Speaking before the field was finalised, DeChambeau told the Hindustan Times' Joy Chakravarty: "I am aware that Ban is going to be involved, and we have had a few talks about it.
"It will be a very important week for him. I will support him fully, and if everything works out, I am extremely excited about the opportunity to play in India,
"I have never been there, but it's a country that has fascinated me. I have always loved being a global player and I greatly enjoy playing in as many countries as possible."
Lahiri said: "I think it will be massive for Indian golf fans if Bryson is there.
"Single-handedly, with what he does on the golf course and outside it through his social media channels and his interaction with fans, he has brought millions of new fans to our sport.
"I think we can all agree he is the most popular golfer in the world right now."
Lahiri was referring to the fact DeChambeau has been simply box-office viewing in 2024.
His YouTube page now has more than 1.5m subscribers, thanks to his popular 'Break 50'.
President elect Donald Trump and NFL legend Tom Brady were among those to take part.
DeChambeau also collected his second major championship at the U.S. Open.
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