Krishna Singh (golfer)

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Krishna Singh is a Fijian golfer and the brother of Hall of Fame golfer Vijay Singh. He has been featured in the top 600 in the Official World Golf Ranking in the 1990s. [1] He has played on the PGA Tour of Australasia and his best career finish was 5th at the 1992 Perak Masters. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Krishna Singh". Official World Golf Ranking. Retrieved 29 August 2016.