Lahiri looks to be inspired by Presidents Cup captain Ernie at Charlotte

Struggling for strong finishes, Anirban Lahiri has been paired with the four-time Major champion Ernie Els at the Well Fargo Championship as the Indian continues his PGA Tour quest.

The 49-year-old Els is one place behind Lahiri in the FedExCup standings this season at 162.

Lahiri, who has had a very modest season so far and lies way behind in FedExCup, needs a few good finishes as the season moves into its latter stages.

He has slipped to 213 in World Rankings and is lying 161st in the FedExCup rankings.

His last win came on the European Tour at the Hero Indian Open in 2015 on home turf. The last four season have established him in the PGA Tour but he is still searching for his breakthrough win and this year he also needs to play well over next few months to ensure that he keeps his record of making the play-offs each year.

Lahiri's best this season has been a T-10 finish at Mayakoba which was actually in 2018, when the season began. It has also been his lone Top-10 this season.

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