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03-05-2020
ADITI ASHOK - With a gun on her head, Aditi Ashok unleashes a perfect seven-iron
Given the circumstances, the second shot that 19-year-old Aditi Ashok faced on the 18th hole of Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in the final round of the 2017 Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open was fraught with danger and required the most precise execution.
Seemingly cruising towards her third win on the Ladies European Tour (LET) with a round in which she barely made any mistakes, her four-shot lead over England’s Georgia Hall (who’d go on to win the RICOH Ladies British Open...
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03-05-2020
Indian Olympic hopefuls stay focused on Tokyo Olympics despite postponement of mega-event and extension of qualifying date
The one-year postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has been subsequently followed by the joint announcement of the International Golf Federation (IGF) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that the qualifying date for the men’s golf event has been extended to June 21, 2021.
In other words, golfers now will accumulate Olympic Golf Ranking (OGR) points through a period ending on June 21, 2021.
The Official World Golf Ran...
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Lausanne, Switzerland, 01-05-2020
QUALIFYING FOR OLYMPIC GOLF IS EXTENDED TO ACCOUNT FOR ONE-YEAR DELAY OF TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES
The International Golf Federation and International Olympic Committee have announced an adjustment to the qualifying system for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to accommodate the new dates of competition in 2021.
In light of the one-year delay, athletes now will accumulate Olympic Golf Rankings (OGR) points through a period ending on 21 June 2021 for the men and 28 June 2021 for the women. The field for both men and women will consist of 60 players.
The OGR is based on the Offici...
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Kolkata, 15-03-2020
Aadil Bedi’s lion-hearted performance earns him maiden title in a thriller at Bengal Open 2020; Teenager Bedi triumphs in style with chip-in on sixth playoff hole, ends Udayan Mane’s three-match winning streak
Nineteen-year-old Aadil Bedi put up a lion-hearted performance to earn his maiden title in a thriller at the Bengal Open Golf Championship 2020, played at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata.
Chandigarh-based Bedi triumphed in style with a chip-in birdie on the sixth playoff hole to end Pune golfer Udayan Mane’s incredible three-match winning streak on the TATA Steel PGTI.
The tournament worth Rs. 30 lakh witnessed the longest-running playoff on the PGTI. The previous rec...
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Kolkata, 14-03-2020
Udayan Mane and Aadil Bedi surge ahead in round three of Bengal Open 2020, set up fascinating final day
Pune-based Udayan Mane continued to be on course to win a record fourth straight title on the TATA Steel PGTI as he surged ahead as the joint leader along with teenager Aadil Bedi of Chandigarh after round three of the Bengal Open Golf Championship 2020 being played at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata.
PGTI Order of Merit leader Mane (67-63-67) and Bedi (65-65-67) were tied for the lead at a total of 13-under-197. Both shot scores of three-under-67 at the Rs. 30 lakh event on Saturday...
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Kolkata, 13-03-2020
Mane, Joshi, Bedi, Chouhan make up leading quartet at halfway stage of Bengal Open 2020
PGTI Order of Merit leader Udayan Mane of Pune, searching for a record fourth straight title on the TATA Steel PGTI, was back in familiar territory as he found himself in the joint lead at 10-under-130 at the halfway stage of the Bengal Open Golf Championship 2020 being played at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata.
Interestingly, pre-tournament favourite Mane’s (67-63) seven-under-63 on Friday was his 14th consecutive round in the 60s on the PGTI.
Bengaluru’s Khalin Jo...
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Kolkata, 13-03-2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Postponement of PGTI Tournaments
As you may be well aware of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and with the WHO also declaring it PANDEMIC, this deadly virus (COVID-19) unfortunately is continuing to affect people across the country with multiple cases being added to the list of those infected each passing day.
In order to further prevent the spread of this deadly virus (COVID-19), the Ministry of Health & Welfare (India) has decided to opt for a “nuclear” response to the threat by significantly i...
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Kolkata, 12-03-2020
Digvijay Singh makes impressive return to competitive golf after two months with sizzling 62 at Bengal Open 2020, seizes the lead
The seasoned Digvijay Singh made an impressive return to competitive golf after two months as he shot a sizzling opening round of eight-under-62 to seize the lead at the TATA Steel PGTI’s Bengal Open Golf Championship 2020 being played at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata.
The Gurugram-based Digvijay, a former Asian Tour winner who missed his PGTI full card at the Qualifying School in January this year, is playing his first tournament of the 2020 season.
Faridabad’s A...
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New Delhi, 10-03-2020
Dilip Tirkey Interview
Former Indian Hockey Captain, three-time Olympian and Asian Games gold medalist Dilip Tirkey recently turned to professional golf having competed at the 2020 TATA Steel PGTI Qualifying School. Tirkey, who made his professional debut at the Vooty & Haldi presents Golconda Masters 2020 powered by Telangana Tourism, speaks about his seamless transition from hockey to professional golf, in this interview.
How do you see your transition...
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Kolkata, 10-03-2020
Bengal Open returns for its second edition, tournament to tee-off at Tollygunge Club on March 11
• Third event of the 2020 TATA Steel PGTI season to offer prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh
• Impressive field to feature leading Indian names such as Udayan Mane, Chikkarangappa S, Aman Raj, Rahil Gangjee, Viraj Madappa
The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (TATA Steel PGTI) will stage the Bengal Open Golf Championship 2020 at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata from March 11 – 15. The tournament, the third of th...
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Hua Hin, Thailand, 23-02-2020
Honey Baisoya earns his maiden Asian Tour card with tied 23rd finish at Qualifying School
Twenty-three-year-old Honey Baisoya, a six-time winner on the TATA Steel PGTI and one of the brightest young talents in Indian golf, marked a major career milestone when he secured his maiden Asian Tour card through the Qualifying School at the Lake View Resort and Golf Club in Hua Hin, Thailand, on Sunday.
The Delhi-based Baisoya shot rounds of 69, 67, 70, 70 and 72 to finish tied 23rd at seven-under-348 at the Final Stage of the Q School that was played over five rounds of 18 holes...
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New Delhi, 20-02-2020
STRONG MIX OF INDIAN & INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE SET FOR 2020 EDITION OF HERO INDIAN OPEN
A strong Indian contingent comprising numerous European and Asian Tour champions will take on an equally strong international star cast as the 56th edition of the Hero Indian Open tees off next month. The flagship event of Indian golf - which is also the longest-running international event in India - will be held from March 19-22, 2020 and carry a prize purse of US$ 1.75 million.
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Gurugram, 19-02-2020
Key stakeholders of Indian professional golf for men and women - PGTI and WGAI - sign Affiliation Agreement
Two key stakeholders of Indian professional golf, the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) and the Women’s Golf Association of India (WGAI), today signed an Affiliation Agreement to mark the beginning of a new era for the sport of golf in India.
The Affiliation Agreement which promises closer coordination between both bodies in the future as well as mutual recognition was signed by Mr. Gautam Thapar (President, PGTI), Mrs. Kavita Singh (President, WGAI) and...
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Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 14-02-2020
Udayan Mane continues sizzling form with playoff victory against Veer Ahlawat at Eagleton; Mane becomes only second player after Ashok Kumar to win three consecutive events on PGTI
Pune-based Udayan Mane continued his sizzling form with a playoff victory against Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat at the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort.
Mane, who also won the last two PGTI events, the TATA Steel Tour Championship 2019 and the Golconda Masters 2020, has now become only the second player after Delhi-based Ashok Kumar to have won three consecutive events on the TATA Steel PGTI. Ashok had achieved the feat during t...
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Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 13-02-2020
Veer Ahlawat pulls ahead by two shots on penultimate day of TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat shot a seven-under-65 to pull ahead by two shots on the penultimate day of the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort. Veer’s total stood at 19-under-197 at the Rs. 30 lakh event.
Patna’s Aman Raj fired a 67 to occupy second place at 17-under-199 at the second event of the 2020 TATA Steel PGTI season.
Bengaluru’s Mari Muthu made two eagles en route his 66 to move into third pla...
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Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 12-02-2020
Veer Ahlawat and Aman Raj are halfway leaders at TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat and Patna’s Aman Raj emerged halfway leaders at 12-under-132 at the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort. While Veer struck a 65, Aman returned a 67, as the duo held a one-stroke lead.
Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi carded the day’s best score of eight-under-64 to lie third at 11-under-133 at the second event of the 2020 TATA Steel PGTI season.
Shubhankar Sharma, the pre-tournament...
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Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 11-02-2020
Aman Raj takes the early advantage with a 65 in round one of TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort
Aman Raj of Patna took the early advantage with a seven-under-65 in round one of the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort. Asian Tour regular Aman mixed eight birdies with a lone bogey to lead by two shots.
Bengaluru’s Chikkarangappa and Gurugram-based Veer Ahlawat were in tied second with rounds of five-under-67 at the second event of the 2020 TATA Steel PGTI season.
Star attraction...
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Bengaluru, 10-02-2020
Shubhankar Sharma to defend his title at TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 Presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort beginning on February 11
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will be staging the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 Presented by Eagleton – The Golf Resort, its second event of the 2020 season, at the magnificent Eagleton – The Golf Resort, situated close to Bengaluru, from February 11 – 14. The tournament carries a prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh.
Indian star and European Tour regular Shubhankar Sharma will be the star attraction at the tournament. Shubhankar, a...
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Hyderabad, 08-02-2020
Udayan Mane reigns supreme with a clinical 67 to make it back-to-back titles on the TATA Steel PGTI; Mane caps second win at Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters Powered by Telangana Tourism
Pune’s Udayan Mane reigned supreme at the Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC) on Saturday as he posted a clinical four-under-67 to make it back-to-back titles on the TATA Steel PGTI with victory at the Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters Golf Championship 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism.
Mane, who closed the week with a total of 17-under-267, bagged his ninth professional title with a two-shot margin at the season-opening Rs. 40 lakh event. It was the 28-year-old’s secon...
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Hyderabad, 07-02-2020
Veer Ahlawat surges ahead with a 66 in round three, leads by one over Udayan Mane at Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat posted a classy five-under-66 to surge ahead in round three of the Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters Golf Championship 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism being played at the Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC). Ahlawat held a one-shot lead at 14-under-199.
Pune’s Udayan Mane delivered a 65 on the windiest day of the tournament to be placed second at 13-under-200 at the season-opening Rs. 40 lakh event.
Ha...
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Hyderabad, 06-02-2020
Khalin Joshi to the fore in round two, shoots a 67 to grab two-shot lead at Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism
Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi posted a four-under-67 to take centrestage in round two of the Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters Golf Championship 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism being played at the Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC). Joshi grabbed a two-shot lead as his halfway total stood at 11-under-131.
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat fired a 68 to move into second place at nine-under-133.
Shamim Khan produced the day’s best scor...
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Hyderabad, 05-02-2020
Karandeep Kochhar makes a statement with opening day 63, enjoys one-shot lead at Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism
Karandeep Kochhar of Chandigarh, who capped his career-best season last year with a fourth-place finish on the TATA Steel PGTI Order of Merit, showed signs of carrying forward his hot form into the 2020 season as he struck a masterly eight-under-63 to seize the first round lead at the season-opening Vooty & Haldi Presents Golconda Masters 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism being played at the Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC).
The 20-year-old Kochhar, who became the youn...
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Hyderabad, 04-02-2020
Vooty and Haldi Presents Golconda Masters Golf Championship 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism to tee off 2020 TATA Steel PGTI season on February 5
The Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) and the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, today announced the Vooty and Haldi Presents Golconda Masters Golf Championship 2020 Powered by Telangana Tourism which will be held at the Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC) from February 5 - 8, 2020, and will carry a prize purse of Rs. 40 lakh. The Pro-Am event of the season-opener will be held on February 9.
The tournament which will witness par...
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Ahmedabad, 17-01-2020
Seasoned Arjun Singh shoots last day’s best score of 70 to win PGTI Qualifying School 2020; Thirty-nine players earn full cards for 2020 season
Delhi’s Arjun Singh shot the day’s best score in the fourth round of the Final Qualifying Stage, a determined two-under-70, to emerge the winner at the PGTI’s Qualifying School for the 2020 season held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.
The 50-year-old Arjun (75-72-73-70), a winner of 14 titles on the Indian professional circuit and one of the senior-most players in the field this week, sat atop the leaderboard at the end of t...
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Ahmedabad, 16-01-2020
Deepinder Singh Kullar maintains two-shot lead in round three of Final Qualifying Stage
Gurugram’s Deepinder Singh Kullar maintained his two-shot lead in round three of the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2020 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.
The 38-year-old Deepinder (71-73-74), the overnight leader by two shots, continued at the top for the second day in succession after recording a score of two-over-74 on Thursday that moved his total to two-over-218.
Six golfers...
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Ahmedabad, 15-01-2020
Vijay Kumar and Deepinder Singh Kullar surge ahead in round two of Final Qualifying Stage
Lucknow’s Vijay Kumar and Deepinder Singh Kullar of the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram, surged ahead by two shots in round two of the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2020 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.
The seasoned 51-year-old Vijay (72-72), a former Indian Open champion, along with 38-year-old Deepinder (71-73), were tied for the lead with identical totals of even-par-144.
Ten players...
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Ahmedabad, 14-01-2020
Kartik Sharma, Pawan Verma are the first-round leaders at Final Qualifying Stage
Amateur Kartik Sharma of the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram and Delhi’s Pawan Verma took the joint first round lead at the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2020 season as both golfers shot scores of two-under-70.
While 19-year-old Kartik, one of India’s leading amateurs in recent years, drained five birdies in exchange for three bogeys, Pawan Verma, the 2018 Feeder Tour Order of Merit champion, picked up seven birdies at the cost of...
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Ahmedabad, 11-01-2020
Gulfam Pappan tops Pre Qualifying III, 28 players qualify for Final Stage
Delhi’s Gulfam Pappan (74-68) won the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying III for the 2020 season after finishing the second and final round with a total of two-under-142.
From a total field of 85 in Pre Qualifying III, 28 players qualified for the Final Qualifying Stage as five players were tied in 24th position when the cut was declared at nine-over-153 at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.
Gulfam, who was placed tied fo...
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Ahmedabad, 10-01-2020
Bangladesh’s Parash takes the round one lead at Pre Qualifying III
Bangladesh’s Khandaker Rahat Tahsin Parash fired an even-par-72 to take the round one lead at the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying III for the 2020 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.
Parash made two birdies and two bogeys during his opening round to lead the field by one shot.
Patna’s Md Islam and Gurugram-based Manav Bais were in tied second with scores of one-over-73.
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Ahmedabad, 08-01-2020
Aditya Raj Kumar Chauhan and Martendeya Kanishka Sinha take the top position in Pre Qualifying II, 26 players qualify for Final Stage
Gurugram’s Aditya Raj Kumar Chauhan (75-70) and Panchkula’s Martendeya Kanishka Sinha (74-71) finished on top of the leaderboard at the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying II for the 2020 season after ending the second round with identical totals of one-over-145.
From a total field of 88 in Pre Qualifying II, 26 players qualified for the Final Qualifying Stage as five players were tied in 22nd position when the cut was declared at eight-over-152 at the Kensville...
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Ahmedabad, 07-01-2020
Vinay Kumar Yadav, Keshav Mishra and Tinku Badliya take first round lead in Pre Qualifying II
Delhi’s Vinay Kumar Yadav, Mumbai’s Keshav Mishra and Gurugram’s Tinku Badliya fired scores of two-under-70 to take the first round lead at the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying II for the 2020 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.
While Vinay Kumar Yadav made five birdies and three bogeys during his opening round, Tinku Badliya struck four birdies and two bogeys and Keshav Mishra made three birdies and a lone bogey.<...
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Ahmedabad, 05-01-2020
Zubin Nijhawan and Akash Modi take the top honours in Pre Qualifying I, 28 players qualify for Final Stage
Panchkula’s Zubin Nijhawan (70-72) and Mumbai’s Akash Modi (71-71) took the top honours at the end of round two of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2020 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad. The duo of Nijhawan and Modi topped the leaderboard with totals of two-under-142.
From a total field of 98 in Pre Qualifying I, 28 players qualified for the Final Qualifying Stage as three players were tied in 26th positi...
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Ahmedabad, 05-01-2020
Zubin Nijhawan and Akash Modi take the top honours in Pre Qualifying I, 28 players qualify for Final Stage
Panchkula’s Zubin Nijhawan (70-72) and Mumbai’s Akash Modi (71-71) took the top honours at the end of round two of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2020 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad. The duo of Nijhawan and Modi topped the leaderboard with totals of two-under-142.
From a total field of 98 in Pre Qualifying I, 28 players qualified for the Final Qualifying Stage as three players were tied in 26th positi...
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Ahmedabad, 04-01-2020
Zubin Nijhawan, Madesh Krishna lead in round one of Pre Qualifying I
Panchkula’s Zubin Nijhawan and Kochi’s Madesh Krishna shot scores of two-under-70 to lead in round one of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2020 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.
Nijhawan produced four birdies and two bogeys while Krishna came up with five birdies and three bogeys.
Mumbai-based Akash Modi occupied third place at one-under-71.
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Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 29-12-2019
Udayan Mane’s ‘steely resolve’ helps him triumph in ‘Steel City’ and bag the TATA Steel Tour Championship; Mane’s 26-under total sets a new PGTI record
The 2019 TATA Steel PGTI season had a fitting finale as the battle for the season-ending TATA Steel Tour Championship went down to the wire at the Golmuri Golf Course with multiple contenders in the fray in the dying stages of the tournament.
But it was the Pune-based Udayan Mane’s ‘steely resolve’ that helped him triumph in ‘Steel City’ at the Rs. 1.5 crore event by a slim one-shot margin. Mane’s (67-66-64-65) determined final ro...
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Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 28-12-2019
Aman Raj vaults into the third-round lead with day’s best 63 at TATA Steel Tour Championship 2019; SSP Chawrasia and N Thangaraja in pursuit, one shot behind the leader
Feeding off the confidence of retaining his card on the Asian Tour, Patna’s Aman Raj vaulted into the third-round lead with the day’s best score of nine-under-63 at the season-ending TATA Steel Tour Championship 2019.
The 24-year-old Aman, a winner on the PGTI last year and an Asian Tour regular this year, was one shot ahead of the rest at 22-under-194 at the Rs. 1.5 crore TATA Steel PGTI event being played at the Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur.
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Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 27-12-2019
N Thangaraja storms into halfway lead with a superb 63 at TATA Steel Tour Championship 2019; Gaganjeet Bhullar shoots a 64 to rise to tied second along with SSP Chawrasia and Shankar Das
Sri Lankan N Thangaraja shot a superb nine-under-63 to storm into the halfway lead at the season-ending TATA Steel Tour Championship 2019. The 38-year-old from Colombo enjoys a one-shot lead at 15-under-129 at the Rs. 1.5 crore event being played at the Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur.
Indian stars Gaganjeet Bhullar and SSP Chawrasia produced scores of 64 and 67 respectively to take a share of second place at 14-under-130 along with Kolkata’s Shankar Das (66...
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Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 26-12-2019
Kapil Kumar continues hot streak, shoots spellbinding 10-under-62 to set the bar in round one; SSP Chawrasia makes a happy return to Jamshedpur with a 63 to be placed second
Delhi’s Kapil Kumar, a contender in the previous two tournaments played on the TATA Steel PGTI, carried his red-hot form into the season-ending TATA Steel Tour Championship 2019 with a spellbinding effort of 10-under-62. The 27-year-old Kapil thus set the bar in round one of the Rs. 1.5 crore event being played at the Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur.
Kolkata-based Indian golf star SSP Chawrasia made a happy return to Jamshedpur after 12 long years as he stru...
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Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 24-12-2019
TATA STEEL GROUP & PGTI TO HOST SEASON-ENDING TATA STEEL TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP
- Prize purse of Rs. 1.5 Cr
- Only top 60 players on the TATA STEEL PGTI Order of Merit to be eligible
- Sponsor invites include Indian golfing legends Jeev Milkha Singh, Jyoti Randhawa, SSP Chawrasia and Gaganjeet Bhullar
The TATA STEEL Group and PGTI will be hosting the season-ending TATA STEEL Tour Championship at the Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur from 26th – 29th December, 2019. The event of...
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Bengaluru, 20-12-2019
Abhinav Lohan’s dream season continues with breakthrough win at Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 powered by Karnataka Tourism
Faridabad-based Abhinav Lohan recorded his breakthrough win on the TATA Steel PGTI as he triumphed with a narrow one-shot margin at 13-under-275 at the Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 powered by Karnataka Tourism, a Rs. 40 lakh event played at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course.
The 30-year-old Lohan, who plays at the DLF Golf & Country Club in Gurugram, shot a top-class final round of four-under-68 to continue his dream season....
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Bengaluru, 19-12-2019
Karandeep Kochhar moves into pole position with a two-shot lead in round three of Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 powered by Karnataka Tourism
Chandigarh’s Karandeep Kochhar moved into pole position with a two-shot lead at 11-under-205 in round three of the Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 powered by Karnataka Tourism, a tournament being played at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course.
The 20-year-old Kochhar, who was one shot off the lead in tied fourth at the halfway stage, produced a steady three-under-69 on Thursday to emerge as the prime contender for the title at th...
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Bengaluru, 18-12-2019
Local lad Trishul Chinnappa and Sudhir Sharma rise to the top with 65s in round two, Kapil Kumar also shares halfway lead courtesy a 67 at Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 power
Local lad Trishul Chinnappa of Bengaluru and Greater Noida’s Sudhir Sharma, both fighting to save their PGTI cards, climbed to the top at nine-under-135 with tournament-best scores of seven-under-65 while Delhi’s Kapil Kumar also joined them in the halfway lead courtesy a five-under-67 in round two of the Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 powered by Karnataka Tourism, a tournament being played at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course.
Bengaluru, 17-12-2019
Karandeep Kochhar, Om Prakash Chouhan, Arun Kumar tied for three-way lead in first round of Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 powered by Karnataka Tourism
Chandigarh’s Karandeep Kochhar, Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow and Delhi’s Arun Kumar were tied for the first round lead at five-under-67 at the Indo-MIM presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 powered by Karnataka Tourism, a tournament being played at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course.
The trio consisting of Bengaluru’s Rahil Gangjee, Delhi’s Kapil Kumar and Gurugram’s Abhishek Kuhar were in joint fourth, one shot behind t...
Bengaluru, 16-12-2019
Indo-MIM Presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 Powered by Karnataka Tourism to get underway from December 17
- Stellar field featuring Rahil Gangjee, former champions Udayan Mane and Anura Rohana as well as other leading golfers Honey Baisoya and Karandeep Kochhar to play for a Prize Purse of Rs. 40 lakh
- Race on for top spots in the TATA Steel PGTI Order of Merit in the penultimate event of the season
The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will be staging the Indo-MIM Presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2019 Powe...
Kolkata, 15-12-2019
Resilient Mithun Perera comes through in a thriller at ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2019 Powered by Bharat Benz
Sri Lankan Mithun Perera put up a resilient display to come through in a thriller in the final round and lift the trophy at the inaugural ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship Powered by Bharat Benz, a TATA Steel PGTI event, played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Perera, who lifted his seventh title on Sunday, carded an eventful but resolute even-par-72 in the last round to emerge winner by one stroke at eight-under-280 at the Rs. 40 lakh event. Mithun’s prize m...
Kolkata, 14-12-2019
Mithun Perera leaps into the joint lead with a determined 67 in round three of ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2019; Kapil Kumar shares the lead to stay on top for the third day running
Sri Lankan Mithun Perera leapt into the joint lead with a determined five-under-67 in round three of the ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2019 Powered by Bharat Benz, a TATA Steel PGTI event, being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Delhi’s Kapil Kumar, who fired a sedate even-par-72 on Saturday, continued on top of the leaderboard for the third day in succession as he shared the lead with Perera at eight-under-208 at the Rs. 40 lakh event.
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Kapil Kumar keeps his lead with a rollercoaster 68 in round two of ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2019; Anil Bajrang Mane moves up to second; M Dharma’s tournament best 65 places him third
Delhi’s Kapil Kumar kept his lead for the second day running with a rollercoaster four-under-68 at the ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2019 Powered by Bharat Benz, a TATA Steel PGTI event, being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Kapil, searching for his maiden title, totaled eight-under-136 to be the halfway leader by one shot at the Rs. 40 lakh event.
Mumbai’s Anil Bajrang Mane (68) moved up one spot to second at...
Kolkata, 12-12-2019
Ankur Chadha & Kapil Kumar take the joint lead in round one of ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2019
Gurugram’s Ankur Chadha and Delhi’s Kapil Kumar shot scores of four-under-68 to take the joint lead in round one of the inaugural ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship Powered by Bharat Benz, a TATA Steel PGTI event, being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
The Chandigarh duo of rookie Yuvraj Singh Sandhu and Akshay Sharma as well as Mumbai’s Anil Bajrang Mane were in tied third at three-under-69 on day one of the Rs. 40 lakh event.
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Rookies Kshitij, Priyanshu and Yuvraj promising prospects at inaugural ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship; Trio to make first appearance at RCGC since turning pro
Rookies Kshitij Naveed Kaul, Priyanshu Singh and Yuvraj Singh Sandhu will be promising prospects at the inaugural ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) from December 12 – 15, 2019.
The young trio will be making their first appearance at the historic RCGC since turning professional.
Delhi-based Kshitij Naveed Kaul is the highest-ranked player at the Rs. 40 lakh event as he is currently placed four...
Kolkata, 04-12-2019
ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2019 & India Tomorrow, Decoding the Future of Business
The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) along with the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) and the TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) have jointly launched the ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship; Prize purse of Rs. 40 lakhs; Field to feature leading professionals Kshitij Naveed Kaul, Udayan Mane, Chiragh Kumar, Priyanshu Singh, Shamim Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Karandeep Kochhar; Unique format to witness greater participation of amateurs; TATA Steel PGTI returns to RCGC after two years. Read More
Ahmedabad, 01-12-2019
Shamim Khan coasts to three-shot win at Kensville Open 2019 Presented by TATA Steel PGTI
Delhi’s Shamim Khan coasted to a comfortable three-shot win at the Kensville Open 2019 Presented by TATA Steel PGTI, a Rs. 40 lakh event, played at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.The experienced Shamim, the overnight leader by two shots, posted a tenacious two-under-70 in the final round to emerge as the wire-to-wire champi...Read MoreAhmedabad, 30-11-2019
Shamim Khan opens up two-shot lead in round three to emerge as title favourite
Delhi’s Shamim Khan opened up a two-shot lead at 11-under-205 to emerge as the title favourite after round three of the Kensville Open 2019 Presented by TATA Steel PGTI, a Rs. 40 lakh event, being played at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.Shamim struck a steady one-under-71 in windy conditions not ideal for scoring. Khan thu...Read MoreAhmedabad, 29-11-2019
Sunit Chowrasia fires second straight 67 to join Shamim Khan at the top in round two
Kolkata’s Sunit Chowrasia shot a second straight five-under-67 to join Delhi’s Shamim Khan in the halfway lead at the Kensville Open 2019 Presented by TATA Steel PGTI, a Rs. 40 lakh event, being played at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.Sunit and Shamim, who carded a 68 on Friday, had identical totals of 10-under-134 a...Read MoreAhmedabad, 28-11-2019
Shamim Khan, Arjun Prasad take the early lead at Kensville Open 2019 Presented by TATA Steel PGTI
Delhi-based golfers, the seasoned Shamim Khan and youngster Arjun Prasad, took the early lead at the third edition of the Kensville Open Presented by TATA Steel PGTI, a Rs. 40 lakh event, being played at the magnificent Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.The 41-year-old Shamim and the 20-year-old Arjun returned scores of six-under-66 in...Read MoreAhmedabad, 27-11-2019
Kensville Open 2019 Presented by TATA Steel PGTI from November 28
• Kensville Open returns for its third edition• Prize purse of Rs. 40 lakhs• Field to feature leading professionals Rashid Khan, Kshitij Naveed Kaul, Priyanshu Singh, defending champion Tapy Ghai and...Read MoreKota Kinabalu, Malaysia, 24-11-2019
Aman Raj posts career-best tied second at Asian Tour's Sabah Masters, delivers superb eight-under-63 before bowing out in four-way playoff; Moves up 21 spots to 64 in Asian Tour ranking
India's Aman Raj posted a career-best tied second finish at the Asian Tour's Sabah Masters on Sunday. The 24-year-old Aman delivered a superb error-free fourth round of eight-under-63 before bowing out in a four-way playoff at the US$300,000 event played in Malaysia.Aman (68-70-70-63) headed into the playoff along with the Thai duo of Pavit...Read MoreDigboi, Assam, 23-11-2019
A ‘Veer’ effort earns Ahlawat his maiden win, youngster comes through in a humdinger after seeing off Mukesh Kumar’s challenge
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat lived up to his first name ‘Veer’ which means ‘Brave’ in Hindi, as he put up a brave display in the final round of the IndianOil Servo Masters Golf 2019 to earn his maiden title.
The 23-year-old Ahlawat (69-64-68-72), the overnight leader by three shots, struck an eventful even-par-72 on the last day to come through in a humdinger of a contest by one shot at 15-under-273 after seeing off a tough challenge from ve...
Digboi, Assam, 23-11-2019
A ‘Veer' effort earns Ahlawat his maiden win, youngster comes through in a humdinger after seeing off Mukesh Kumar's challenge
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat lived up to his first name ‘Veer’ which means ‘Brave’ in Hindi, as he put up a brave display in the final round of the IndianOil Servo Masters Golf 2019 to earn his maiden title.The 23-year-old Ahlawat (69-64-68-72), the overnight leader by three shots, struck an eventful even-par-72 on the last da...Read MoreDigboi, Assam, 22-11-2019
Veer Ahlawat extends lead to three shots with a determined 68 in penultimate round
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat, the overnight leader by one shot, extended his lead to three shots with a determined four-under-68 in the third and penultimate round of the IndianOil Servo Masters Golf 2019, a Rs. 60 lakh event, being played at the Digboi Golf Links. Ahlawat’s three-day total stood at an impressive 15-under-201.
Bengaluru golfers Abhishek Jha and M Dharma were the closest challengers to the leader as they occupied tied second at 12-under-204 af...
Digboi, Assam, 22-11-2019
Veer Ahlawat extends lead to three shots with a determined 68 in penultimate round
Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat, the overnight leader by one shot, extended his lead to three shots with a determined four-under-68 in the third and penultimate round of the IndianOil Servo Masters Golf 2019, a Rs. 60 lakh event, being played at the Digboi Golf Links. Ahlawat’s three-day total stood at an impressive 15-under-201.Bengaluru golfers...Read More