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Greater Noida, 26-10-2013
Rashid Khan edges out Angad Cheema in a playoff to win the BILT Open
Delhi’s Rashid Khan defeated rookie Angad Cheema of Panchkula in a playoff to win the BILT Open 2013 at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort in Greater Noida. Rashid and Angad headed for the playoff after ending the regulation 72 holes with identical totals of 16-under-272. Rashid finally prevailed on the second playoff hole.Rashid Khan (64-68-69-71), the overnight leader by one stroke, had an eventful start to the day as he made birdie-bogey-birdie on the second,...Read More
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25-10-2013
Shiv Kapur lies tied 13th at midway stage of CIMB Classic
Shiv Kapur brought home three birdies against one bogey for a two-under-70 to move to five-under-211 and in tied 13th place at the halfway stage of the USD 7 million CIMB Classic in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 31-year-old Indian star is eight shots behind the leader American Keegan Bradley at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club.Gaganjeet Bhullar, c...Read More
Greater Noida, 25-10-2013
Rashid Khan stays ahead by one
Delhi’s Rashid Khan has a one-stroke advantage going into the final round of the BILT Open 2013 at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort in Greater Noida. Rashid carded a three-under-69 in round three to take his total score to 15-under-201. Kolkata’s SSP Chowrasia shot the joint best score of the day to be on the leader’s tail at 14-under-202.Read More
Greater Noida, 24-10-2013
Rashid Khan continues to lead at the halfway stage
Rashid Khan of Delhi stretched his lead to three shots after returning a four-under-68 in round two of the BILT Open 2013 being played at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort in Greater Noida. Rashid’s total score stood at 12-under-132 at the halfway stage. Kolkata’s SSP Chowrasia fired a seven-under-65 in round two to be placed second.Rashid Kha...Read More
Greater Noida, 23-10-2013
Rashid Khan off to a flying start with a sizzling 64
Rashid Khan of Delhi fired a sizzling eight-under-64 to take the round one lead at the BILT Open being played at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort in Greater Noida. Digvijay Singh of the DLF Golf & Country Club posted a seven-under-65 in the opening round to be placed second.Rashid Khan, the runner-up at last year’s BILT Open, made an ideal start to the tournament with a bogey-free 64. The three-time winner on the PGTI had a quiet front-nine as he picked up...Read More
New Delhi, 22-10-2013
BILT and PGTI announce BILT Open 2013
• BILT Open 2013 to carry total prize purse of Rs. 1 crore• BILT Open to return to the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort after two years• Read More
Foshan City, China, 20-10-2013
Shiv Kapur finishes runner-up at Foshan Open
Shiv Kapur came within a shot of getting into a play-off but then had to settle for a share of the second place in the Foshan Open on the European Challenge Tour here on Sunday.Kapur, fighting to get his card for the 2014 European Tour picked up Euro 20,617, which brought him from 36th to 19th place, but he still needs to do some work to get into the top-15 to earn the card.<...Read More
20-10-2013
Lahiri fires career-low nine-under-62 to claim second place in Macau
India’s rising star Anirban Lahiri fired an Asian Tour career low of nine-under-62 to enjoy a runner-up finish at the Venetian Macau Open on Sunday.The 26-year-old Lahiri matched the nine-year-old course record held by compatriot Amandeep Johl at the Macau Golf and Country Club as he ended the week three shots behind champion Scott Hend of Australia at 13-under-271...Read More
Read MoreLucknow, 17-10-2013
Harendra Gupta prevails in playoff against Manoj Kumar
Harendra Gupta of Chandigarh prevailed over Lucknow’s Manoj Kumar in a playoff to win the inaugural Ansal API Feeder Tour Championship presented by The Palms Golf Club – Sushant Golf City. Harendra triumphed on the second playoff hole after he and Manoj ended the regulation 54 holes with identical totals of 14-under-202.
Arjun Singh Chaudhri of Noida, won the PGTI Feeder Tour Order of Merit title for 2013. Chaudhari, who finished tied 17th at The P...
Read MoreLucknow, 16-10-2013
Bhoop Singh stays on top with a brilliant 65
Lucknow’s Bhoop Singh returned a brilliant seven-under-65 to continue in the lead in round two of the Ansal API Feeder Tour Championship presented by The Palms Golf Club – Sushant Golf City. Singh’s total now reads 16-under-128. Harendra Gupta of Chandigarh set a new course record thanks to...
Read MoreLucknow, 15-10-2013
Bhoop Singh's phenomenal nine-under-63 gives him the round one lead
Lucknow’s Bhoop Singh fired a phenomenal nine-under-63 to take the lead in the opening round of the Ansal API Feeder Tour Championship presented by The Palms Golf Club – Sushant Golf City. Two other Lucknow-based professionals Sheeraz Kalra and Manoj Kumar posted scores of seven-under-65 to be placed j...
Lucknow, 14-10-2013
Ansal API and PGTI announce the Ansal API Feeder Tour Championship presented by The Palms Golf Club – Sushant Golf City
- PGTI to stage its inaugural event at The Palms Golf Club
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Read MoreYeoju, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, 13-10-2013
Jyoti Randhawa finishes as joint runner-up at CJ Invitational
India’s Jyoti Randhawa finished joint runner-up at the CJ Invitational Hosted by KJ Choi, an Asian Tour event, in Korea on Sunday. Randhawa shot scores of 67, 74, 73 and 67 to end up with a total of seven-under-281. Jyoti finished five strokes behind the eventual winner Kang Sung-Hoon of Korea. Kim Tae-Hoon, another Korean golfer, was in tied second place along...
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Read MoreLucknow, 11-10-2013
Sanjay Kumar retains title with comprehensive win
Sanjay Kumar of Lucknow registered a comprehensive seven-shot victory at the PGTI Feeder Tour event at Lucknow Golf Club on Friday. Sanjay defended his title in style as he shot a four-under-66 at his home course in the third and final round to end the week with a total score of 13-under-197. Vijay Kumar, wh...
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Read MoreDhaka, Bangladesh, 10-10-2013
Md Zamal Hossain Mollah wins BTI International
Bangladesh’s Md Zamal Hossain Mollah (67-70-71-68) won the BTI International at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka after firing a resilient four-under-68 in the final round on Thursday. Zamal finished the week with a total score of 12-under-276 at his home course. Shamim Khan (70-66-69-72) of India was the run...
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Read MoreLucknow, 10-10-2013
Lucknow golfers continue domination in round two
Lucknow golfers continued their domination in round two of the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Lucknow Golf Club. At the end of round two the top four golfers on the leaderboard were from Lucknow. While Sanjay Kumar held on to his lead with a sublime five-under-65 on day two, Vijay Kumar posted a...
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Read MoreDhaka, Bangladesh, 09-10-2013
Shamim Khan enjoys one-shot lead going into the final round
India’s Shamim Khan (70-66-69) returned a three-under-69 to emerge as the round three leader at the BTI International being played at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka. Shamim’s three-day total now stands at 11-under-205. Md Sayum (67-71-68) of Bangladesh is one stroke behind the leader in second positi...
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Read MoreLucknow, 09-10-2013
Sanjay Kumar shoots a four-under-66 to grab round one lead
Lucknow golfers dominated the opening round of the PGTI Feeder Tour at Lucknow Golf Club. Local lad and defending champion Sanjay Kumar fired a four-under-66 to take the round one lead. Two other Lucknow-based professionals Vijay Kumar and Sanjeev Kumar came up with scores of three-under-67 to be placed joint seco...
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Read MoreDhaka, Bangladesh, 08-10-2013
Shamim Khan and Ranjit Singh share the lead in round two of BTI International
Indians Shamim Khan (70-66) and Ranjit Singh (68-68) are the joint leaders after round two of the BTI International being played at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka. Shamim and Ranjit totalled eight-under-136 at the halfway stage. Md Zamal Hossain Mollah (67-70) of Bangladesh, the overnight joint leader, slipped t...
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Lucknow, 08-10-2013
PGTI Feeder Tour event at Lucknow Golf Club from October 9
The fourth event of the Professional Golf Tour of India’s (PGTI) 2013 Feeder Tour season will be held at the Lucknow Golf Club from 9 – 11 October, 2013. This tournament carries a total prize purse of Rs. 6 lakh.
Read MoreDhaka, Bangladesh, 07-10-2013
Zamal and Sayum hold joint round one lead at BTI International
The Bangladeshi duo of Md Zamal Hossain Mollah and Md Sayum are the joint leaders after round one of the BTI International being played at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka. Zamal and Sayum shot scores of five-under-67 at their home course to grab the advantage in round one. India’s Ranjit Singh posted the next best score of 68 to be placed third...
Read MoreChinese Taipei, 06-10-2013
Md Siddikur Rahman secures tied third at Mercuries Taiwan Masters
PGTI member Md Siddikur Rahman (72-71-71-77) of Bangladesh posted a total score of three-over-291 to secure tied third place at the Mercuries Taiwan Masters. Siddikur finished six strokes behind the winner Scott Hend of Australia.
Siddikur, a winn...
Panchkula, Haryana, 27-09-2013
Shankar Das eases to two-stroke win
Kolkata’s Shankar Das produced a determined two-under-70 on Friday to ease to a comfortable two-stroke win at the PGTI Players Championship presented by Panchkula Golf Club. Shankar recorded a tournament total of 15-under-273 to lift his fourth professional title. Amardip Sinh Malik of Greater Noida finished as the runner-up.
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Panchkula, Haryana, 26-09-2013
Shankar Das and Chikkarangappa take centre-stage in round three
Kolkata’s Shankar Das and Bangalore’s Chikkarangappa S took centre-stage in round three of the PGTI Players Championship presented by Panchkula Golf Club. Both golfers ended day three with identical totals of 13-under-203 to be placed in the joint lead. Amardip Sinh Malik of Meerut and Delhi’s Shamim Khan are three strokes off the lead in tied third position.
Read MoreNew Delhi, 25-09-2013
Gaganjeet Bhullar and Anirban Lahiri to represent India at 2013 World Cup of Golf
India will be represented by the duo of Gaganjeet Bhullar and Anirban Lahiri at the ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf 2013, scheduled to be held from November 21 - 24, 2013, at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia.
Gaganjeet Bhullar, currently ranked 150 in the world, the highest among Indian professionals, and Anirban Lahir...
Read MorePanchkula, Haryana, 25-09-2013
Rahul Bajaj tops the leaderboard in round two
Rahul Bajaj of Noida followed up his superb first round effort of 67 with a sizzling 66 on day two to move to the top of the leaderboard at 11-under-133 at the PGTI Players Championship presented by Panchkula Golf Club. Chikkarangappa S of Bangalore carded a 69 on Wednesday to trail the leader by two strokes.
The cut came down at even-p...
Read MorePanchkula, Haryana, 24-09-2013
Honey Baisoya's splendid 64 makes him round one leader
Honey Baisoya of Delhi shot a splendid eight-under-64 to take the honours in round one of the PGTI Players Championship presented by Panchkula Golf Club. Delhi's Manav Jaini, Rajiv Datar of Pune and Chikkarangappa S of Bangalore were two strokes behind the leader in joint second place.
Honey Baisoya, playing his first season as a profes...
Read MorePanchkula, Haryana, 23-09-2013
PGTI Players Championship presented by Panchkula Golf Club to begin on September 24th
Mukesh Kumar, Shamim Khan, Chiragh Kumar, Ashok Kumar top names in the field
Sujjan Singh, Harendra Gupta, Abhijit Singh Chadha,...
Read MoreChandigarh, 20-09-2013
Rock-solid Gangjee canters to six-stroke win
Kolkata’s Rahil Gangjee cantered to a comfortable six-stroke win at the PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club after a rock-solid performance in the final round. Gangjee returned a clinical two-under-70 in round four to end up with an impressive tournament total of 13-under-275. Chandigarh golfer Sujjan Singh claimed tied second position along with Bangladesh’s Md Zamal Hossain Mollah as both totale...
Chandigarh, 19-09-2013
Gangjee in the ‘driver's seat' in round three
Rahil Gangjee was in the driver’s seat after round three of the PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club as he opened a three-shot lead courtesy a sublime five-under-67. The Kolkata golfer’s total score now stands at 11-under-205. Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh kept his hopes alive with a steady even-par-72 that placed him second at eigh-under-208.
Chandigarh, 18-09-2013
Local lad Akshay Sharma emerges surprise leader in round two
Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma fired a five-under-67 to emerge as the surprise leader in round two of the PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club. Sharma moved into a two-stroke lead at his home course as his total score read eight-under-136. Kolkata’s Rahil Gangjee occupied second place at six-under-138 after posting a 71 on Wednesday.
Chandigarh, 17-09-2013
Rahil Gangjee sets the bar on day one
Kolkata’s Rahil Gangjee set the bar in round one of the PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club with a brilliant five-under-67. The seasoned Jyoti Randhawa made a welcome return to Chandigarh after a decade with an impressive 68 that placed him tied second along with defending champion Mukesh Kumar and promising youngster Arshdeep Tiwana.
Chandigarh, 16-09-2013
PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club to begin on September 17th
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Read MoreChinese Taipei, 15-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar finishes tied fifth at Yeangder Tournament Players Championship
Chiragh Kumar recorded a season-best top-5 finish at the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei. Chiragh carded a two-under-70 in the final round to end the tournament in tied fifth position. The Indian golfer’s total score of seven-under-281 placed him six strokes behind the eventual winner Thaworn Wiratchant of Thailand, who won a record 16th Asian Tour title.
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Read MoreChinese Taipei, 14-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar slips to tied fifth in round 3
Chiragh Kumar slipped from overnight tied second to tied fifth position after returning a two-over-74 in round three of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei. Chiragh, with a total of five-under-211, trailed the leader Chan Kim of USA by five shots after the penultimate round.
Chiragh (68-69-74), looking for his maiden Asian Tour win, fired two birdies and four bogeys in the third roun...
Read MoreChinese Taipei, 13-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar climbs to tied second in round 2
Chiragh Kumar followed up his first round 68 with a 69 in round two of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei to climb to tied second. His total now stands at seven-under-137 as he trails the leader Thaworn Wiratchant of Thailand by one shot.
Chiragh, who has been struggling with a flu since day one, fuelled his ambitions of winning a first Asian Tour title with a solid 69 that featured...
Chinese Taipei, 12-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar off to a brilliant start at in Chinese Taipei, lies tied third
Chiragh Kumar posted a four-under-68 in round one of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei to be placed tied third. He is currently two shots behind the leader Thitiphun Chuayprakong of Thailand.
Chiragh, a four-time winner on the PGTI, had three birdies and a bogey on the front-nine and closed the round with an eagle on the 18th.
Read MoreForest Hills Golf Resort, Karoran, Mohali, 12-09-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri fashions remarkable come-from-behind win
Noida’s Arjun Singh Chaudhri claimed his third professional title with a remarkable come-from-behind victory at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Karoran situated in Mohali district of Punjab. Chaudhri posted a one-over-71 in the third and final round to total three-under-207 at the third event of the 2013 PGTI Feeder Tour season. Delhi’s Honey Baisoya carded an even-par-70 on Thursday to finish as the runner-up...
Read MoreForest Hills Golf Resort, Karoran, Mohali, 11-09-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri stays three shots clear on day two
Arjun Singh Chaudhri of Noida was the round two leader by three shots at the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Mohali district of Punjab. Chaudhri carded a one-over-71 on Wednesday that took his two-round total to four-under-136. Delhi’s Honey Baisoya was placed second at one-under-139.
The cut...
Read MoreForest Hills Golf Resort, Mohali, 10-09-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri shoots fiery 65 for round one lead
Arjun Singh Chaudhri of Noida shot a fiery five-under-65 to be the round one leader at the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Mohali district in Punjab. Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh is in second place at three-under-67.
Arjun Singh Chaudhri's bogey-free 65 at the par-70 course came as a result of some...
Mohali, Punjab, 09-09-2013
PGTI Feeder Tour to make its debut at Forest Hills Golf Resort
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will make its debut at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Mohali, Punjab, with the staging of its third event of the 2013 Feeder Tour season from 10-12 September, 2013. The tournament will carry a total prize purse of Rs. 6 lakh.
Crans Montana, Switzerland, 08-09-2013
Shiv Kapur finishes tied 26th at the European Masters
Shiv Kapur recorded the best finish among the Indians at the European Masters in Switzerland, an event co-sanctioned by the European and Asian Tours. Kapur totaled six-under-278 for the tournament to end up in tied 26th place.
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Read MoreCrans Montana, Switzerland, 06-09-2013
Lahiri trails by two at European Masters, occupies tied eighth place
India’s Anirban Lahiri put up a battling performance with a second round even-par-71 to trail Denmark’s Thomas Bjorn and Scotland’s Stephen Gallcher by two shots at the European Masters on Friday.
The three-time Asian Tour winner grabbed the opening honours with a fin...
Read MoreCrans Montana, Switzerland, 05-09-2013
Lahiri makes a dream start at European Masters
Three-time Asian Tour winner Anirban Lahiri of India put up a class act on the opening day of the European Masters as he fired an eight-under-par to grab the first round lead on Thursday.
Englishmen Paul Casey and Tommy Fleetwood and Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez are in tied second pla...
Read More23-08-2013
Gaganjeet Bhullar - Fact File
Player: Gaganjeet Bhullar
Country: India
Date of Birth: April 27, 1988
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New Delhi, 23-08-2013
Gaganjeet Bhullar honoured with Arjuna Award
Gaganjeet Bhullar, one of India’s leading professional golfers and winner of five international titles, has been honoured with the prestigious Arjuna Award. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, on Thursday, August 22, 2013. Read More
Bristol, United Kingdom, 14-08-2013
Himmat Singh Rai emerges triumphant at Jamega Tour event in England
India’s Himmat Singh Rai emerged triumphant at a Jamega Tour event at The Players Club near Bristol in England on Tuesday. Rai shot scores of 66 and 71 to end up with a total of three-under-137 at the par-70 course. James Ruth 66-72 of England finished one stroke behind Rai in second place.
Moscow, Russia, 28-07-2013
Chowrasia finishes tied 32nd in Russia
SSP Chowrasia finished as the top Indian at the M2M Russian Open, a European Tour event, held at the Tseleevo Golf & Polo Club in Moscow, Russia. Chowrasia fired scores of 72, 72, 72 and 71 to end up in tied 32nd place with a total score of one-under-287. Michael Hoey of Northern Ireland won the tournament with a total score of 16-under-272.Jeev Milkha Singh (71-71-72-75) claimed tied 42nd place at one-over-289. Anirban Lahiri totaled four-over-292 to secure...Read More
Read MoreNew Delhi, 21-07-2013
Condolence Message for Zai Kipgen
We regret the sad and untimely demise of professional golfer and former PGTI member Mr. Zai Kipgen on July 20, 2013.
Zai was one...
Read MoreMuirfield, Scotland, 21-07-2013
Kapur signs off with a solid 71, cherishes The Open experience
Shiv Kapur ended the 142nd Open Championships with his head held high after firing a solid even-par-71 in the fourth and final round at Muirfield on Sunday. Kapur finished the week at 15-over-299 in tied 73rd place. Kapur, who opened with a stunning three-under 68 in round one, which included a starting run of six birdies on the first seven holes, shot 77 and 83 in the second and thir...
Muirfield, Scotland, 15-07-2013
KAPUR LOOKING TO MAKE AN IMPACT AT HIS SECOND MAJOR APPEARANCE
India’s Shiv Kapur will be banking on his experience of playing in Europe in recent years in order to make an impact in his second appearance at The Open Championship. Kapur will be the only Indian in the elite field at The Open scheduled to get underway from July 18 at Muirfield in Scotland.
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Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 05-07-2013
Lahiri sails to emphatic five-stroke victory at PGTI - Eagleburg Open
Anirban Lahiri posted a determined three-under-69 in the final round of the PGTI ’ Eagleburg Open to sail to an emphatic five-stroke victory at his home course, the Eagleton Golf Resort, near Bangalore. Lahiri totaled 20-under-268 for the tournament. Chikkarangappa S, another local lad from Eagleton, fired a 68 in the final round to finish runner-up with a total score of 15-under-273.Anirban Lahiri (73-62-64-69), had an eventful start to the day. He birdied...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 04-07-2013
Lahiri asserts authority on home turf to build five-stroke lead
Anirban Lahiri followed up his blistering 62 in round two with an equally impressive eight-under-64 in round three to build a five-stroke lead at the PGTI Eagleburg Open being played at the Eagleton Golf Resort near Bangalore. The local favourite’s total score now reads 17-under-199. Lucknow’s Sanjay Kumar held on to second place with a 68 in round three which moved his overall score to 12-under-204.Anirban Lahiri (73-62-64) had a ter...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 03-07-2013
Lahiri produces a sizzling 62 to seize the lead
Local favourite Anirban Lahiri sizzled with an awesome 10-under-62 to seize the lead in round two of the PGTI Eagleburg Open being played at the Eagleton Golf Resort near Bangalore. Lahiri’s two-day total stands at nine-under-135. Lucknow’s Sanjay Kumar fired a five-under-67 on Wednesday to be placed second at eight-under-136.Anirban Lahiri (73-62) was off to a flying start in round two as he had a 30-feet eagle putt on the opening 10th where he managed to extra...Read More
Dunbar, Scotland, 03-07-2013
Shiv Kapur qualifies for the British Open
India’s Shiv Kapur qualified for his second Major appearance after he earned a berth for the 2013 Open Championship at the 36-hole Local Final Qualifying (LFQ) event in Dunbar, Scotland.The 31-year-old Kapur fired scores of 69 and 64 in wet and cold conditions to total seven-under-133 for the event. He finished the event in tied second place to become one of three players in the field to make the cut.Shiv&rs...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 02-07-2013
Gangjee, Thind & Prabagaran in three-way lead in round one
Rahil Gangjee of Kolkata, Arshpreet Thind of Gurgaon and Sri Lanka’s K Prabagaran fired scores of four-under-68 to share the lead in round one of the PGTI Eagleburg Open being played at Eagleton – The Golf Resort near Bangalore. Mukesh Kumar of Mhow, Lucknow’s Sanjay Kumar, Jaipur-based Vishal Singh and Delhi golfer Kapil Kumar are in tied fourth, one stroke off the lead.Arshpreet Thind had an ideal start to the tournament as he...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 30-06-2013
PGTI and Eagleton - The Golf Resort announce PGTI - Eagleburg Open
• Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh• Leading professionals include Anirban Lahiri, Shamim Khan, Himmat Singh Rai, Digvijay Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Chiragh KumarThe Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) and Eagleton ’ The Golf Resort have announced the PGTI ’ Eagleburg Open, which will be played at the magnificent Eagleton Golf Resort near Bangalore from 2 - 5 July, 2013. The event boasts a prize purse of Rs. 30 l...Read More
Pune, 28-06-2013
Lahiri eclipses Shamim in playoff to win title
Anirban Lahiri of Bengaluru gave himself a great birthday present one day before his 26th birthday when he eclipsed Shamim Khan of Delhi in a playoff to win the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Oxford Golf & Country Club in Pune. The two players headed for a playoff after being tied at the top of the leaderboard with total scores of 10-under-278 at the end of the regulation 72 holes. Anirban finally won after making birdie on the playoff hole even as Shamim...Read More
Pune, 27-06-2013
Shamim Khan shines in round three to emerge leader
Shamim Khan of Delhi carded a resolute four-under-68 to emerge leader in round three of the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Oxford Golf & Country Club in Pune. Shamim’s total moved to 10-under-206 after his superb third round effort. Rahil Gangjee of Kolkata returned the day’s best score of five-under-67 to be placed second. Gangjee is now breathing down Shamim’s neck with a nine-under-207 total.Shamim Khan (71...Read More
Pune, 26-06-2013
Rashid & Shankar on top at halfway stage
Delhi’s Rashid Khan and Kolkata’s Shankar Das share the lead after round two of the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Oxford Golf & Country Club in Pune. Rashid shot a five-under-67, the day’s joint best score, to join Shankar Das at the top of the leaderboard at seven-under-137. Shankar fired a two-under-70 on Wednesday.Bengaluru’s Anirban Lahiri is one stroke off the lead in tied third along with th...Read More
