Sudarshan Yellamaraju learned the game through watching videos on YouTube with his dad. Now, the 24-year-old PGA Tour rookie is finishing in the top 5 of “major” tournaments.
Sudarshan Yellamaraju grinded to make the 36-hole cut at TPC Sawgrass. He made the best of his weekend, ascending to T-5 at the 2026 Players Championship thanks in large part to a 4-under 68 on Sunday.
Cameron Young is the biggest mover inside the top 20 in this week’s Official World Golf Ranking, up to No. 4 from No. 15. But Sudarshan Yellamaraju undoubtedly wins highest riser of the week. Where does the rookie rank after his T-5 finish at The Players?