India, March 27 -- South Africa's Boksburg city ceased being a gold mining town about two decades ago, but young golfer Casey Jarvis is adding great sparkle to his hometown with his rousing run in the past few months on the European DP World Tour. The 22-year-old is in phenomenal form, winning the Kenyan Open and the South African Championship back-to-back before finishing tied second in the Joburg Open, all in the last three weeks before heading to India for the Hero Indian Open.

Throw in the tied ninth at the Bahrain Championship and tied 13th at the NTT Data Pro-Am in the week before the Kenya Open, all of which has raised Jarvis to South Africa No. 2 and world No. 69. Winning the South African Championship also earned him a spot to p...