Kapur’s rallying cry reverberates across Delhi’s golf clubs as the 2002 gold‑winning legend turns the spotlight onto the 2026 Asian Games. He’s not asking for a medal; he’s demanding a comeback.
The six‑man squad—Yuvraj Sandhu, Veer Ahlawat, Saptak Talwar, Pranavi Urs, Diksha Dagar, and Aditi Ashok—has already tasted the highs of the Asia and Ladies European Tours. Their names are on the leaderboard, and their confidence is palpable.
Kapur, 44, still recalls Busan’s thunderous applause. “When you’re playing for India, every shot feels heavier,” he says. That weight is what turned a simple victory into a national triumph.
India’s domestic structure has mushroomed. With more courses, academies, and sponsorship deals, the country now produces players who can compete on the world stage. The pipeline is steady, the talent is raw.
Nagoya’s course will open on September 30, and the stakes are sky‑high. The six‑woman and six‑man teams will battle for individual glory and a team medal. The 20‑year gold drought could finally be a memory.
If the boys and girls manage to cross that finish line, the next hurdle will be the Olympics. For now, the focus is on the Asian Games, and the buzz is that this might be the moment that changes Indian golf forever.