New Delhi, 01-04-2026

McIlroy ready to resume DP World India Championship starring role

Global star Rory McIlroy will tee it up once again at the DP World India Championship, as Delhi Golf Club prepares to host a world-class field from October 15-18, 2026, and fans can now register their interest in tickets here.

The World Number Two and career grand slam winner thrilled the spectators gathered to witness his...

Gurugram, 29-03-2026

Alex Fitzpatrick staves off Eugenio Chacarra to lift Hero Indian Open for breakthrough win; Teenager Manoj S and veteran Om Prakash Chouhan best Indians at T43

The Hero Indian Open has a way of thrusting the underdog into the limelight. Last year, Eugenio Chacarra arrived for the country’s National Open on a sponsor’s invite. He won, and there has been no looking back.

Valiant as Chacarra was in his title defence, the finale had another name written on it. Before the two-shot win over Chacarra at 9-under 279 (70, 68, 72, 69), Alex Fitzpatrick arrived in India as an aspirant as well. He made the DP World Tour through its feeder...

Gurugram, 28-03-2026

Spaniard Eugenio Chacarra extends lead to four shots at Hero Indian Open 2026; Om Prakash Chouhan continues as best Indian in tied 20th place

Reigning champion Eugenio Chacarra of Spain posted a two-under 70 in round three to extend his lead to four shots at a total of 10-under 206 at the US$2.55 million Hero Indian Open 2026.

South African MJ Daffue, winner of the HotelPlanner Tour event in India last week, and Englishman Alex Fitzpatrick, fired scores of 72 in the third round to be placed joint second at six-under 210.

Om Prakash Chouhan (73-71-73), who hails from Mhow in Madhya Pradesh, continued as the best-...

Gurugram, 27-03-2026

Spaniard Eugenio Chacarra leads after day two of Hero Indian Open 2026; Om Prakash Chouhan’s brilliant late flurry moves him into tied 23rd

Defending champ Eugenio Chacarra of Spain signed for a three-under 69 to move into the clubhouse lead at a total of eight-under 136 in round two of the US$ 2.55 million Hero Indian Open 2026.

South Africans Casey Jarvis and MJ Daffue, winner of the HotelPlanner Tour event in India last week, were placed second and third at seven-under 137 and six-under 138 respectively.

Former DP World PGTI Order of Merit champion Om Prakash Chouhan (73-71), who hails from Mhow, Madhya Pra...

Gurugram, 26-03-2026

German Freddy Schott sets the bar at 66 in round one of Hero Indian Open; Veer Ahlawat is best-placed Indian

While Freddy Schott of Germany set the bar at six-under 66 in round one of the US$ 2.55 million Hero Indian Open 2026, Veer Ahlawat emerged as the best-placed Indian with an even-par 72 on day one.

Schott enjoyed a one-shot lead at the top as defending champion Eugenio Chacarra of Spain was placed second at five-under 67 at the magnificent DLF Golf & Country Club.

Veer Ahlawat, the 2024 DP World PGTI Order of Merit champion, had the best day among the Indians. He mixed...

Patna, 26-03-2026

Sunit Chowrasia registers one-shot win at ALPHA Sports Academy Golf Championship 2026 Hosted by Patna Golf Club

Sunit Chowrasia announced his return after a long injury layoff with a hard-earned one-shot victory at the INR 25 lakh ALPHA Sports Academy Golf Championship 2026 Hosted by Patna Golf Club, the fourth event of the 2026 DP World PGTI NexGen season.

Kolkata-based Sunit Chowrasia (71-65-73), nephew of the legendary SSP Chawrasia, who was the overnight leader by three shots, came up with a steady 73 in the third and final round to bag his maiden title as he totaled seven-under 209 for t...

Gurugram, 25-03-2026

Bhatia, Molinari, Chacarra, top attractions at Hero Indian Open; Shubhankar, Yuvraj, Rayhan, lead Indian challenge

The urge to keep pushing, and getting better, has remained a constant for Francesco Molinari. The 44-year-old Italian’s career highlight came with a soul-stirring win at the 2018 Open Championship.

Though winless since 2019, Molinari has not stopped backing himself and carries the mindset of the man who beat the world-class field back in 2018.

The confidence that the tide will turn is infectious, and it could be this week with a win at the Hero Indian Open, that starts a...

Patna, 25-03-2026

Sunit Chowrasia fires 65 to establish three-shot lead in round two of Alpha Sports Academy Golf Championship 2026 Hosted by Patna Golf Club

Kolkata’s Sunit Chowrasia, making his way back after a long injury layoff, fired a classy seven-under 65 in round two to establish a healthy three-shot lead at the INR 25 lakh Alpha Sports Academy Golf Championship 2026 Hosted by Patna Golf Club, the fourth event of the 2026 DP World PGTI NexGen season.

Sunit Chowrasia (71-65), nephew of the legendary SSP Chawrasia, who was in tied sixth place, six shots off the lead, after round one, matched the tournament low of 65 on day two...

Patna, 24-03-2026

Rohit Baisoya shoots top-notch seven-under 65 for round one lead at Alpha Sports Academy Golf Championship 2026 Hosted by Patna Golf Club

Delhi’s Rohit Baisoya shot a top-notch seven-under 65 to take the round one lead at the INR 25 lakh Alpha Sports Academy Golf Championship 2026 Hosted by Patna Golf Club, the fourth event of the 2026 DP World PGTI NexGen season.

Bipin Mukhiya and Manoviraj Shekhawat were tied second with scores of 68.

Vinay Kumar Yadav, the winner on the NexGen last week, made a hole-in-one on the first hole during his round of 72 to be placed tied ninth.

Md Nawab was the h...

Nuh, Haryana, 22-03-2026

South Africa’s MJ Daffue secures win on dramatic final day at DP World PGTI Open 2026; Saptak Talwar finishes as best Indian in tied second

MJ Daffue produced a bogey-free final round to seal a second HotelPlanner Tour title in two months on a thrilling final day of the DP World PGTI Open, a US$300,000 event co-sanctioned by the DP World PGTI and the HotelPlanner Tour.

The South African, who started Sunday with a four-stroke lead, signed for a 69 to reach 21 under par 267 and finish one shot clear of American Jhared Hack and India’s Saptak Talwar. 

The victory...

Nuh, Haryana, 21-03-2026

MJ Daffue holds four-stroke lead ahead of final day; Rashid Khan is best-placed Indian in tied second

MJ Daffue will take a four-stroke advantage into the final day of the US$300,000 DP World PGTI Open after recording five under thru 12 holes on Saturday at Classic Golf & Country Club.

The South African, who started the third round tied in the lead with Rashid Khan, continued his impressive form into day three, delivering six birdies and a solitary bogey to reach 16 under par for the week.
 

His round was halted with six holes to play,...

New Delhi, 21-03-2026

Axis Bank Backs Indian Professional Golf as Official Banking Partner of DP World PGTI

Axis Bank, one of the largest private sector banks in India, today announced its partnership with the DP World Professional Golf Tour of India (DP World PGTI) as its Official Banking Partner. This collaboration marks a significant step toward strengthening the growth of professional golf in India while reinforcing Axis Bank’s commitment to supporting sporting excellence and community engagement.

Through this partnership, Axis Bank will support all the tournaments organized by...

Nuh, Haryana, 20-03-2026

Daffue and Khan share two-stroke advantage at the DP World PGTI Open

MJ Daffue and Rashid Khan share a two-stroke lead following the second day of the DP World PGTI Open, a US$300,000 event co-sanctioned by the DP World PGTI and the HotelPlanner Tour. 

Khan from India, who still has three holes of his second round to play, pulled level with South African Daffue at 13 under par, who had earlier carded a course record 11-under 61 at Classic Golf and Country Club. 

Daffue, who is chasing a sec...

Nuh, Haryana, 19-03-2026

Wallin, Khan and Friedrichsen share lead on day one of DP World PGTI Open

Adam Wallin, Rashid Khan and Sebastian Friedrichsen share a one-stroke lead following the first day of the DP World PGTI Open, a US$300,000 event co-sanctioned by the DP World PGTI and the HotelPlanner Tour.

Swede Wallin and Khan from India, among the early starters at Classic Golf & Country club, both signed for six under par opening rounds of 66 while Friedrichsen joined the leaders late in the day after firing four birdies and an eagle through 12 holes before play was suspended...

Gurugram, 19-03-2026

Vinay Kumar Yadav wins maiden title after prevailing in playoff against teenager Arjunveer Shishir at DP World PGTI NexGen 2026 at Golden Greens

Vinay Kumar Yadav of Delhi won his maiden title after prevailing in a playoff against 15-year-old Arjunveer Shishir of Chandigarh at the INR 25 lakh DP World PGTI NexGen 2026 played at the Golden Greens Golf & Country Club in Gurugram.

Thirty-year-old Vinay Kumar Yadav (72-70-71), who was overnight tied fourth and three shots off the lead, carded a one-under 71 in round three to end the regulation 54 holes tied at the top of the leaderboard along with teenager Arjunveer Shishir (7...

Gurugram, 18-03-2026

Siddharth Semwal moves into two-shot lead on day two

Siddharth Semwal fired a second-round score of four-under 68 to take a two-shot lead at a total of five-under 139 at the DP World PGTI NexGen 2026 being played at the Golden Greens Golf & Country Club in Gurugram.

Delhi-based Semwal (71-68), who was overnight tied 10th and three shots off the lead, produced six birdies and two bogeys in round two to emerge as sole leader at the INR 25 lakh event.

Arjunveer Shishir (70) and Vishav Pratap Singh Gill (68) were tied second at...

Nuh, Haryana, 18-03-2026

Inaugural DP World PGTI Open to be HotelPlanner Tour and DP World PGTI co-sanctioned event

HotelPlanner Tour and the DP World Professional Golf Tour of India (DP World PGTI), the official governing and sanctioning body of men’s professional golf in India, have jointly launched the DP World PGTI Open which is scheduled to be staged from March 19 – 22, 2026, at the Classic Golf & Country Club near Gurugram in Haryana, in the vicinity of Delhi.

The DP World PGTI Open, a HotelPlanner Tour and DP World PGTI co-sanctioned event, offers a total prize purse of US$...

Gurugram, 17-03-2026

Aryav Shah leads after round one of DP World PGTI NexGen at Golden Greens

Twenty-year-old rookie Aryav Shah of Kolkata fired a four-under 68 to lead after round one of the INR 25 lakh DP World PGTI NexGen 2026 being played at the Golden Greens Golf & Country Club in Gurugram.

The trio of Ayaan Gupta, Lakshya Nagar and Malaysia’s Ruhanraj Vinayagam returned scores of three-under 69 to be tied third. Ayaan and Ruhanraj, like Aryav, are also playing their debut season on the DP World PGTI.

Aryav Shah had a slow front-nine where he made tw...

New Delhi, 17-03-2026

Fleetwood set to defend DP World India Championship title

World Number Three Tommy Fleetwood will once again bring star power to the DP World India Championship, as he returns to defend his title at Delhi Golf Club from October 15-18, 2026.

Fleetwood triumphed over a world-class field in the inaugural edition last season to claim his eighth DP World Tour title, and he will once again tee it up in the highly-anticipated $4,000,000 event.

The victory in Delhi last year was a key part of an incredible end to the season for Fleetwood, wh...

Ahmedabad, 15-03-2026

Saptak Talwar secures victory at Indorama Ventures Open 2026 courtesy his solid final round of 70; Moves into lead in DP World PGTI Order of Merit

Saptak Talwar secured victory at the DP World PGTI’s US$300,000 (INR 2.7 crore) Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2026 courtesy his solid final round performance of two-under 70.

Twenty-seven-year-old Saptak (68-71-69-70), the overnight joint leader, totaled 10-under 278 for the week to triumph by two shots at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad. Saptak’s second professional win earned him a prize money cheque worth US$48,000 (INR 43,20,000) that...

Ahmedabad, 14-03-2026

Saptak Talwar and Dhruv Sheoran share the top spot after round three of Indorama Ventures Open 2026

Saptak Talwar and Dhruv Sheoran shared the top spot after round three of the DP World PGTI’s US$300,000 (INR 2.7 crore) Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2026 being played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.

Saptak (68-71-69) and Dhruv (69-69-70) were joint leaders with identical totals of eight-under 208. Saptak’s error-free 69 helped him climb three spots while Dhruv’s 70 saw him jump one position on day three.

Manu Gandas f...

Ahmedabad, 13-03-2026

Brijesh Kumar and Jhared Hack hold joint lead on day two of Indorama Ventures Open 2026

Brijesh Kumar and Jhared Hack fired scores of three-under 69 and two-under 70 respectively to emerge joint leaders on day two of the DP World PGTI’s US$300,000 (INR 2.7 crore) Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2026 being played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.

Brijesh Kumar (68-69) and Jhared Hack (67-70) were tied for the lead at a total of seven-under 137. While Indian golfer Brijesh mixed five birdies with two bogeys to rise two spots from hi...

Ahmedabad, 12-03-2026

Rashid Khan shoots six-under 66 for opening round lead at Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2026

Rashid Khan shot a six-under 66 to take the first-round lead at the US$300,000 (INR 2.7 crore) Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2026 being played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad.

Delhi-based Rashid, a winner of 14 titles including two on the international stage, put together seven birdies and a bogey on Thursday to enjoy the sole lead.

American Jhared Hack, winner of the season’s first event, was placed second after he carded a five-under...

Ahmedabad, 10-03-2026

Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship returns for second edition

Indorama Ventures and the DP World Professional Golf Tour of India (DP World PGTI), the official governing and sanctioning body of men’s professional golf in India, will be jointly staging the second edition of the Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship from March 12 – 15, 2026, at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad. The tournament offers an enhanced prize purse of US$300,000 (INR 2.76 crore) this year. It is the DP World PGTI’s highest ever prize money...

New Delhi, 06-03-2026

Rajasthan Regals complete dominating finals win to become inaugural champions of DP World PGTI's '72 The League'

Rajasthan Regals wrote a fantastic new chapter in the history of Indian professional golf, winning the inaugural DP World PGTI’s 72 The League powered by IndusInd Bank, with a commanding 12-3 win over table-toppers UP Prometheans on Friday at Qutab Golf Course.

After qualifying for the finale from the five-round league stage as the second-placed team, Regals got their revenge over Prometheans for their crushing 4-10 loss against the same team in the fifth round of the lea...

New Delhi, 05-03-2026

Battle royale on the cards as UP and Rajasthan vie for ultimate honour in the inaugural 72 The League

UP Prometheans and Rajasthan Regals are set to write a new chapter in Indian professional golf on Friday when they clash for the top honours in the inaugural and pathbreaking DP World PGTI’s 72 The League, powered by IndusInd Bank.

After five league stage matches, the first-ever professionals-only team match play championship will be decided in the finals, which will be held at Qutab Golf Course.

While the champion team will win INR 1 crore and the runners-...

Phillaur, Punjab, 05-03-2026

Rajesh Kumar Gautam prevails in three-way playoff to win DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill

Rajesh Kumar Gautam prevailed in a three-way playoff to win the DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill played at the Ranjitgarh Golf Club in Phillaur, Punjab.

Lucknow-based Armyman Rajesh Kumar Gautam (70-67-70) edged out Pankaj Maandiya (68-70-69) and Aditya Raj Singh Chahal (69-69-69) in a playoff that went to three extra holes after the trio ended the regulation 54 holes with matching totals of six-under 207.

Rajesh, the overnight joint leader, st...

Phillaur, Punjab, 04-03-2026

Sukhraj Singh Gill and Rajesh Kumar Gautam hold joint lead after round two of DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill

Sukhraj Singh Gill and Rajesh Kumar Gautam held the joint lead at a total of five-under 137 after round two of the DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill being played at the Ranjitgarh Golf Club in Phillaur, Punjab.

Sukhraj (70-67) and Rajesh (70-67), who were both overnight tied ninth, followed up their first-round scores of one-under 70 with scores of four-under 67 in round two, to move into the joint lead. 

Aditya Raj Singh Chahal, Pankaj Maa...

Nuh, Haryana, 03-03-2026

Emotional roller-coaster for UP and Rajasthan as they clinch final spot in DP World PGTI’s 72 The League after a thriller

In a most thrilling end to the league stage of the DP World PGTI 72 The League powered by IndusInd Bank, UP Prometheans and Rajasthan Regals booked their spots in the final to be held on Friday, March 6 at Qutab Golf Course.

Both teams were top two at the end of the fifth round, and as luck would have it, they were drawn to meet each other in the final round of the league.

Rajasthan looked like cruising to the finals when their final fourball match reached dormie...

Phillaur, Punjab, 03-03-2026

Imran Ali Mollah and Pankaj Maandiya take the honours in round one of DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill

Imran Ali Mollah and Pankaj Maandiya took the honours in round one of the INR 25 lakh DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill being played at the Ranjitgarh Golf Club in Phillaur.

Imran and Pankaj shot scores of three-under 68 at the Par-71 course to hold the joint lead at the second event of the 2026 DP World PGTI NexGen season.

A bunch of six players were in tied third place at two-under 69. The six players included joint leader Imran’s brothe...

Nuh, Haryana, 02-03-2026

Rajasthan opens narrow gap as four teams in contention to reach finals of DP World PGTI’s 72 The League

The top two teams – UP Prometheans and Rajasthan Regals – could not separate themselves from the rest of the field on the moving day at the DP World PGTI's 72 The League, powered by IndusInd Bank.

It set up a cracking final round on Tuesday in the new pathbreaking all-professional golf league here at the Classic Golf & Country Club, with four teams in contention for a spot in the finals.

On Monday, both Rajasthan and UP started the day on 32 points. Howev...

Phillaur, Punjab, 02-03-2026

DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill tees-off on March 3

The DP World PGTI NexGen Phillaur Open 2026 presented by R S Gill will be played from March 3 – 5 at the Ranjitgarh Golf Club in Phillaur.

Renowned lawyer and avid golfer Mr. R S Gill is the presenting partner for the Phillaur Open for the second year in succession. The Phillaur Open will be the second event of the 2026 DP World PGTI NexGen season.

The tournament offers an enhanced prize purse of INR 25 lakh this year. The event will be played over three rounds (54 h...

Nuh, Haryana, 02-03-2026

DP World PGTI’s ‘72 The League’ to be telecast live by Eurosport India

The finals of DP World PGTI’s pathbreaking 72 The League powered by IndusInd Bank – India’s first team-based professional golf league – will be telecast live on Eurosport in India.

After five league matches played across Classic Golf & Country Club and Jaypee Greens, the final of the inaugural 72 The League will be played at Qutab Golf Course on Friday, March 6. Action will be broadcast live on Eurosport India from 10 am.

Eurosport will also tel...

New Delhi, 28-02-2026

DP World PGTI’s 2026 season off to a cracking start

The opening month of the 2026 season has provided clear signs that the DP World PGTI is growing in scale and strength. In quick succession, the tour staged three high-value events in Naya Raipur, Delhi and Kolkata, and then added a fresh dimension with the announcement of 72 The League. Together, these developments show a tour that is expanding not only in reach, but also in substance.

A key measure of that progress is prize money. In the early domestic phase...