Akshay Bhatia seals thrilling win in Valero Texas Open, secures Masters' berth

San Antonio [US], April 8 (ANI): Indian-American Akshay Bhatia held his nerve in a tense finish and held off a brilliant late run by Denny McCarthy to win the Valero Texas Open in a sudden-death playoff on Sunday (local time). It also earned him a place in next week's Masters.

Bhatia will join another Indian-American Sahith Theegala at the Masters.

Bhatia nearly ran away with the tournament, holding a six-shot lead enteri