Nikhil Rama started playing golf because he felt left out as a young boy walking the fairways with his dad, uncles and cousins who played the game. The 22-year-old South African will now go into the weekend of the Joburg Open with a one-stroke lead. And he certainly doesn’t feel left out anymore.

Teenager Tom McKibbin claimed his second top-20 finish in as many DP World Tour starts this season when he tied for 15th in the Investec South African Open.