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Rory McIlroy dismisses Kisner's cash-grab claim
Rory McIlroy calls out Kevin Kisner's money-focused criticism of his India golf tournament participation.
In brief
Rory McIlroy calls out Kevin Kisner's money-focused criticism of his India golf tournament participation. Rory McIlroy says he can grow golf in India while earning money for playing in the DP World India Championship. Originally reported by Golf.
Rory McIlroy's response
Rory McIlroy says he can grow golf in India while earning money for playing in the DP World India Championship.
“How would he know that?”
Kevin Kisner's criticism
Kevin Kisner called Rory McIlroy's comments about growing golf in India 'dog s, t' and said he only plays for money.
“How else would you get that event in india with eight billion people in the middle of the city?”
McIlroy's justification
Rory McIlroy argues financial incentives and genuine interest in growing golf can coexist in India.
“Two things can be true at the same time”
Tournament result
Rory McIlroy finished T42 in New Delhi, 17 shots behind winner Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra.
What matters most
Rory McIlroy says he can grow golf in India while earning money for playing in the DP World India Championship.
