Jeev and Chawrasia ready for 'big' test at Volvo China Open

Jeev Milkha Singh and SSP Chawrasia will be among the handful of Indians competing at the 25th edition of the Volvo China Open.

Interestingly, one of Jeev's four European Tour wins came at this very event in 2006 and he remains to date the only Indian to have won it.

Apart from Jeev and Chawrasia, the other Indians are Gaganjeet Bhullar, Shiv Kapur, Khalin Joshi, Ajeetesh Sandhu and Viraj Madappa. Bhullar, Joshi and Madappa won once each in 2018, while Kapur won three times in Asia in 2017.

Chawrasia is hoping to regain the form that led him to six Asian Tour titles when he tees up for "one of his biggest tests".

Chawrasia's last victory dates back to 2017 when he won on home soil. He has only one top-10 finish on the Asian Tour last year and missed the cut in all four events he played in the Middle East since the start of 2019.

The 40-year-old, however, bounced back by featuring in the weekend rounds in Malaysia and India last month and sees that as a sign of better things to come as