Finished T9 at the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship in his first PGA TOUR start of the year, losing to eventual champion Ian Poulter in the third round.

Joined the PGA TOUR as a Special Temporary Member in late August 2009. Made the cut in 11 of 15 PGA TOUR starts.

Finished a season-best fourth at the World Golf Championships-CA Championship, where he shared the first-round lead at Doral after shooting 65.

In the Turning Stone Resort Championship, shot a final-round 8-under 64 to post a T7 finish and earn a spot at the next event, the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open (went on to finish T62 in final start of the year).

Joined the PGA TOUR as a Special Temporary Member in late August 2009. Made the cut in 11 of 15 PGA TOUR starts.

Finished a season-best fourth at the World Golf Championships-CA Championship, where he shared the first-round lead at Doral after shooting 65.

In the Turning Stone Resort Championship, shot a final-round 8-under 64 to post a T7 finish and earn a spot at the next event, the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open (went on to finish T62 in final start of the year).

2009: Joined the PGA TOUR as a Special Temporary Member in late August. Made the cut in 11 of 15 PGA TOUR starts.

Finished a season-best fourth at the World Golf Championships-CA Championship, where he shared the first-round lead at Doral after shooting 65.

In the Turning Stone Resort Championship, shot a final-round 8-under 64 to post a T7 finish and earn a spot at the next event, the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open (went on to finish T62 in final start of the year).

Represented India in a second consecutive Omega Mission Hills World Cup in late 2009. 2008: Had an excellent year on three Tours, winning in Europe and Japan and finishing in the top-10 at the PGA Championship (T9).

Won the Barclays Singapore Open on the Asian Tour in mid-November, beating Ernie Els and Padraig Harrington by one.

Lost in a three-hole playoff in March at the Ballantine's Championship on Jeju Island, South Korea, on the European Tour. But the second-place performance earned him a spot in the following week's World Golf Championships-CA Championship.

Made 18 pars in the final round to win the Bank Austria Golf Open.

Won for the third time on the Japan Golf Tour in July with a victory at the Nagashima Shigeo Invitational Sega Sammy Cup.

Despite being hampered by an injured tendon in his right foot, shared the first-round lead at the PGA Championship with a 2-under 68 and went on to finish T9. It was his first top-10 in a major championship in eight career starts and the first major top-10 for an Indian golfer. Also finished T25 at the Masters earlier in the year. 2006: Had career year on the European Tour, finishing No. 16 on Order of Merit, winning the Volvo China Open at Beijing in April and finishing it with a win in the Volvo Masters at Valderrama, Spain in late October. Latter victory pushed him to 77th in the Official World Golf Ranking.

The first Indian golfer to qualify for the European Tour took advantage of Sergio Garcia's bogey on the 72nd hole to win the Volvo Masters as Singh finished one stroke ahead of Garcia, Padraig Harrington and Luke Donald. Concluded the year with consecutive wins on the Japan Golf Tour at the Casio World Open and Golf Nippon Series JT Cup, moving to 47th in the World Ranking. Career-breakout season came after suffering from a wrist injury for several years prior to 2006. 2002: Shot final-round 77 to miss card at the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament. Also participated in Q-School in 2001. 1997: Finished seventh at the European Tour Qualifying Tournament to earn his European Tour card for 1998. 1993: Won first professional title at the Southern Oklahoma State Open soon after turning professional. Amateur: Won first amateur tournament in India at age 13.

Led Abilene Christian to the 1993 NCAA Division II championship as he captured the medalist title.

Father, Milkha-nicknamed the "Flying Sikh"-was an Olympic sprinter in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. Mother, Nirmal Kaur, is the former captain of India's national volleyball team.

Undergoes yoga exercises in mornings before playing.