Theegala and Bhatia Set to Challenge at Blue Monster in PGA TOUR

Sahith Theegala, alongside Akshay Bhatia and Sudarshan Yellamaraju, aims to surprise at the Cadillac Championship. With Rory McIlroy absent, Scottie Scheffler is the favorite, but Theegala's consistency and Bhatia's talent add unpredictability. Key matchups include Viktor Hovland and Tommy Fleetwood, with both seeking their first 2026 wins.

Sahith Theegala and Akshay Bhatia are poised to make waves as the PGA TOUR lands at Trump National Doral Golf Club, featuring the iconic Blue Monster course for the Cadillac Championship. Notably missing is Masters champion Rory McIlroy, leaving Scottie Scheffler as the frontrunner.

The tournament, the fifth USD 20m Signature Event of 2026, boasts a no-cut format and a compelling lineup in South Florida. Scheffler rides high on consecutive runner-up finishes, while Cameron Young returns triumphantly after a win at The Players Championship.

The spotlight is on newcomers like Theegala and Bhatia. Theegala, with four top-10 finishes in 11 starts, showcases his aggressive playstyle, while Bhatia has quickly risen with a victory this season. Their performances promise to add excitement to this already packed field.