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  • Shillong, Meghalaya, 12-11-2016

    Gupta, Chouhan, Das in three-way lead on day three of Chief Minister's Meghalaya Open Golf

    The second edition of the Chief Minister's Meghalaya Open Golf looks set for a photo-finish as the penultimate round on Saturday saw a three-way tie for the lead between Chandigarh's Harendra Gupta, Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow and Kolkata's Shankar Das at six-under-204.

    While Gupta shot the tournament's best score of six-under-64 to make his way to the top, Om Prakash Chouhan and Shankar Das returned scores of 66 and 68 re...
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  • Manila, The Philippines, 11-11-2016

    RANDHAWA SETS SEASON'S RECORD AT RESORTS WORLD MANILA MASTERS

    Source: Asian Tour 
     
    India’s Jyoti Randhawa snatched the outright lead by establishing this season’s lowest 36-hole score with his second round seven-under-par 65 at the US$1 million Resorts World Manila Masters on Friday.
     
    Randhawa, wh...
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  • Shillong, Meghalaya, 11-11-2016

    Amardip Sinh Malik charges ahead with a classy 65 in round two

    Amardip Sinh Malik of Noida charged into contention at the Chief Minister’s Meghalaya Open Golf 2016 after a power-packed second round of five-under-65 at the Shillong Golf Club that gave him the halfway lead at five-under-135.

    Kolkata’s Shankar Das shot a 66 to be placed second at four-under-136 at the halfway stage of the Rs. 40 lakh even...
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  • Manila, The Philippines, 10-11-2016

    Jyoti Randhawa part of five-way tie on first day of Resorts World Manila Masters

    India’s Jyoti Randhawa was part of a five-way tie for the opening round lead at the US$1 million Resorts World Manila Masters on Thursday.
     
    It was a leaderboard logjam which also featured Chinese Taipei’s Lin Wen-tang Thailand’s Danthai Boonma and Rattanon Wannasrichan and Johannes Veerman of the United States after the leading players...
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  • Shillong, Meghalaya, 10-11-2016

    Udayan Mane sets the pace in round one of Chief Minister's Meghalaya Open Golf

    Bengaluru lad Udayan Mane, looking for an upswing in fortunes in the current PGTI season after an explosive rookie season last year, got off to an ideal start at the Chief Minister’s Meghalaya Open Golf 2016 with an exquisite opening round of five-under-65.

    Chandigarh’s Ranjit Singh and Gurgaon’s Deepinder Singh Kullar were one off th...
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  • Shillong, Meghalaya, 09-11-2016

    Rahul Bajaj and team win the Pro-Am event of Chief Minister's Meghalaya Open Golf 2016

    The Pro-Am event of the Chief Minister’s Meghalaya Open Golf 2016 played at the Shillong Golf Course on Wednesday was won by professional Rahul Bajaj and his team.

    The Pro-Am, the pre-cursor to the main event which begins on Thursday, was played in the team stableford format where the team score comprised of the professional’s score and the...
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  • Shillong, Meghalaya, 08-11-2016

    Chief Minister's Meghalaya Open Golf 2016 heralds the return of professional golf to Shillong after two years

    Prize money of Rs. 40 lakhs

    Golf returns to Shillong after two years

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  • Kolkata, 04-11-2016

    Seventeen-year-old Karandeep Kochhar upsets the big guns at Tolly, becomes youngest player & first Indian amateur to win on PGTI

    The final day of the PGTI Players Championship presented by Tollygunge Club turned out to be one of the most memorable days in 17-year-old amateur Karandeep Kochhar’s fledgling golfing career. The Chandigarh lad wreaked havoc on the final day, shooting an eight-under-62, the best round of the tournament, to upset some of the top professionals in the country en route his three-shot triumph at the Rs. 30 lakh event.

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  • Kolkata, 03-11-2016

    Digvijay Singh the clubhouse leader on rain-marred day

    Gurgaon-based Digvijay Singh’s three-under-67, his second straight bogey-free round, gave him a two-shot clubhouse lead at 10-under-130 on the rain-marred second day of the PGTI Players Championship presented by Tollygunge Club.
     
    Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi was second in the clubhouse at eight-under-132 as a result of his second round five-unde...
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  • Kolkata, 02-11-2016

    Shubhankar Sharma, Digvijay Singh off to flying starts at Tollygunge, three ahead of the rest

    Panchkula’s Shubhankar Sharma and Digvijay Singh of Gurgaon got off to flying starts with scores of seven-under-63 in round one of the PGTI Players Championship presented by Tollygunge Club. The duo thus ended day one three shots ahead of the rest.

    The three players in joint third place at four-under-66 were Kolkata’s Divyanshu Bajaj, Delhi...
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  • Kolkata, 31-10-2016

    PGTI Players Championship presented by Tollygunge Club tees off from 2nd November

     Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh

     Field to feature Shubhankar Sharma, Khalin Joshi, Shankar Das
     
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 23-10-2016

    Lahiri misses out on maiden PGA Tour title, settles for career best tied third at CIMB Classic

    Source: Asian Tour

    Indian star Anirban Lahiri’s hopes of winning a maiden PGA Tour title were dashed as he couldn’t capitalize on his overnight four-stroke advantage in the final round of the CIMB Classic at TPC Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. 

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 22-10-2016

    HISTORY BECKONS FOR LAHIRI AS HE RACES FOUR SHOTS CLEAR AT CIMB CLASSIC

    Source: Asian Tour

    India’s Anirban Lahiri romped to a four-shot lead at the CIMB Classic on Saturday, firing a brilliant seven-under-par 65 in the third round to set himself up for a maiden PGA Tour title.
     
    The reigning Asian Tour number one enjo...
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  • Bengaluru, 22-10-2016

    Relentless Chikkarangappa survives late surge by Rahil Gangjee, prevails in close contest to win inaugural TAKE Open Golf Championship

    Reigning Rolex Ranking champion Chikkarangappa S survived a late surge from fellow Bengalurean Rahil Gangjee before prevailing in a close contest at the inaugural TAKE Open Golf Championship at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course. Chikka ended the Rs. 1 crore PGTI event with a persistent final round of one-under-71 that took his tournament tally to 13-under-275.

    Rahil Gangjee, tied for the lead till the 16th hole,...
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  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21-10-2016

    Lahiri lies second after round two of CIMB Classic

    India’s Anirban Lahiri was poised for the joint lead at the halfway stage of the US$7 million CIMB Classic but suffered a double bogey at the par-five 18th hole that placed him two behind the leader, defending champion Justin Thomas of the United States.
     
    Reigning Asian Tour number one Lahiri thus dropped two shots at the end of his round for the...
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  • Bengaluru, 21-10-2016

    Chikkarangappa makes a statement with an unyielding 68 in round three of TAKE Open Golf Championship, leads by three

    Reigning Rolex Ranking champion Chikkarangappa S of Bengaluru made a statement with an unyielding four-under-68 in round three of the TAKE Open Golf Championship, a Rs. 1 crore PGTI event, being played at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course. Chikka's brilliant third round effort gave him a three-shot lead at 12-under-204.

    Noida's Gaurav Pratap Singh (68) and Panchkula's Shubhankar Sharma (70) were tied for the sec...
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  • Bengaluru, 20-10-2016

    Local favourite Chikka on the rise, shares halfway lead with Sujjan Singh at TAKE Open Golf Championship

    Reigning Rolex Ranking champion Chikkarangappa S of Bengaluru came into his own in round two of the TAKE Open Golf Championship as he shot a resolute five-under-67 to move into the joint lead along with Chandigarh’s Sujjan Singh at eight-under-136. Sujjan brought in a card of two-under-70 on Thursday.

    While Panchkula-based Shubhankar Sharma (69) was one stroke off the pace in third place, four players, including Ben...
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  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20-10-2016

    Lahiri enjoys promising start at CIMB Classic

    Source: Asian Tour

    Anirban Lahiri of India kept up his sizzling hot form at the CIMB Classic on Thursday, staying within striking touch of the leaders following a six-under-par 66 at TPC Kuala Lumpur.
     
    The reigning Asian Tour number one, who finished r...
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  • Bengaluru, 19-10-2016

    Chandigarh boys Sujjan & Abhijit share the spoils on day one of TAKE Open Golf Championship

    The Chandigarh duo of Sujjan Singh and Abhijit Singh Chadha shared the spoils in round one of the TAKE Open Golf Championship at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course on Wednesday.

    Sujjan and Abhijit produced matching scores of six-under-66 to establish a one-stroke lead at the Rs. 1 crore event.

    Noida’s Gaurav Pratap Singh and Delhi’s Honey Baisoya were joint third with scores...
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  • Bengaluru, 18-10-2016

    Inaugural TAKE Open Golf Championship to feature India's leading international stars

    The inaugural TAKE Open Golf Championship, the 13th event of the landmark 10th PGTI season, is set to feature some of India’s leading international stars.

    The field will be headlined by two of India’s rising stars, Chikkarangappa S and Khalin Joshi, both Bengalureans, along with international winners such as the legendary Jyoti Randhawa as...
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  • Shillong, 17-10-2016

    Chief Minister's Meghalaya Open Golf 2016 heralds the return of professional golf to Shillong after two years

    Prize money of Rs. 40 lakhs
    Strong field expected as professional golf returns to Shillong after two years

    The Professional Golf T...
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  • Bengaluru, 17-10-2016

    Inaugural TAKE Open Golf Championship to begin from October 19th

    The inaugural TAKE Open Golf Championship, a new PGTI event, will kick-start at the Karnataka Golf Association in Bengaluru from October 19th - 22nd. The first edition of the TAKE Open will offer a total prize purse of Rs. 1 crore and will be the third biggest tournament on the PGTI in terms of prize money, after the McLeod Russel which carries Rs.1.5 crore of prize money and the Louis Philippe Cup (Rs. 1.2 crore).
  • Macao, 16-10-2016

    After birdie blitz, playoff heartbreak for Lahiri in Macao

    It was heartbreak for India’s Anirban Lahiri as he narrowly missed out on winning his second Venetian Macao Open title after losing in the playoff to Thailand’s Pavit Tangkamolprasert on Sunday.

    The reigning Asian Tour number one Lahiri (66-68-69-65) and the 27-year-old Thai Pavit (69-67-68-64), were both unrelenting in round four as they shot scores of six-under-65 and seven-under-64 respectively to...

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  • Macao, 14-10-2016

    Lahiri, Chikka part of five-way lead in round two of Venetian Macao Open

    Source: Asian Tour 
     
    India’s Anirban Lahiri took his customary spot atop the US$1.1 million Venetian Macao Open on Friday as close friend Chikkarangappa S., Kalem Richardson, Scott Vincent and Sutijet Kooratanapisan forced their way into a leaderboard logjam.
     
  • Chennai, 14-10-2016

    Rampaging Mukesh Kumar cruises to 11-shot win at the Express Exclusive presents Chennai Open Golf Championship 2016

    The seasoned Mukesh Kumar cruised to a comfortable 11-shot win at the inaugural Express Exclusive presents Chennai Open Golf Championship being played at the Madras Gymkhana Club (MGC) Golf Course at Guindy. 

    The golfer from Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, completed his total domination at the MGC on Friday thanks to a final round of four-under-66 that saw him post a grand tournament tally of 20-under-260.
  • Chennai, 13-10-2016

    Dominant Mukesh pulls away into nine-stroke lead on day three

    Mukesh Kumar continued in the lead for the third straight day at the inaugural Express Exclusive presents Chennai Open Golf Championship being played at the Madras Gymkhana Club (MGC) Golf Course at Guindy.

    The man from Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, with over a 100 titles to his credit on the Indian domestic circuit, put up yet another dominant display in round three at the MGC as he posted a bogey-free five-under-65 to build an...
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  • Chennai, 12-10-2016

    Mukesh Kumar in the saddle at the halfway stage, continues to lead by four

    Since the Madras Gymkhana Club (MGC) Golf Course in Guindy also doubles up as a race course, it would be apt to say that Mukesh Kumar of Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, was firmly in the saddle at the end of round two of the inaugural Express Exclusive presents Chennai Open Golf Championship being played at the MGC.

    The 51-year-old Mukesh Kumar (61-68), who had...
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  • Chennai, 11-10-2016

    Express Exclusive Proudly presents Chennai Open Golf Championship

    It will be organised in association with Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI)
    Championship will be played from 11th to 14th October 2016
  • Chennai, 11-10-2016

    Mukesh Kumar storms into the opening round lead at happy hunting ground

    Seasoned campaigner Mukesh Kumar of Mhow, stormed into the first round lead at the inaugural Express Exclusive presents Chennai Open Golf Championship courtesy a phenomenal nine-under-61. 

    Mukesh brought all his experience into play to negotiate the tough course conditions at the Madras Gymkhana Club (MGC) Golf Course in Guindy to open up a handy...
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  • Jakarta, Indonesia, 09-10-2016

    Gaganjeet Bhullar posts another top result in Asia, claims fifth place in Indonesia

    India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar, who won his sixth Asian Tour title last week, enjoyed another solid result when he finished fifth at the BNI Indonesian Masters on Sunday.
     
    Bhullar (66-73-70-67) posted a final round of five-under-67 at the Royale Jakarta Golf Club to end his campaign at 12-under-276, six shots back from the champion Poom Saksansin of Th...
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  • Mewat, Haryana, 07-10-2016

    Ashok Kumar prevails in playoff over Ajeetesh Sandhu, lifts 13th PGTI title

    Ashok Kumar of the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurgaon, prevailed in a playoff over Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh Sandhu to lift his 13th PGTI title at the Rs. 50 lakh PGTI Masters 2016 being played at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Mewat, Haryana.

    Ashok Kumar (68-67-70-66) and Ajeetesh Sandhu (65-71-68-67) were in a deadlock after the regulatio...
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  • Jakarta, Indonesia, 06-10-2016

    Bhullar continues hot streak, takes a share of the opening round lead at Indonesian Masters

    Gaganjeet Bhullar of India continued his hot streak when he shared the opening round lead with Gunn Charoenkul of Thailand and Masahiro Kawamura of Japan at the BNI Indonesian Masters on Thursday.
     
    Fresh from his win in Korea last week, Bhullar produced a flawless round of six-under-66 to be tied at the top alongside Kawamura and Gunn.
  • Mewat, Haryana, 06-10-2016

    Ajeetesh Sandhu, C Muniyappa hold the edge after round three

    Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh Sandhu and Bengaluru’s C Muniyappa held a one-shot advantage after the third round of the Rs. 50 lakh PGTI Masters 2016 which is being played at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Mewat, Haryana.

    Ajeetesh Sandhu (65-71-68) fired a four-under-68 while C Muniyappa (68-67-69) returned a three-under-69 in round th...
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  • Mewat, Haryana, 05-10-2016

    Vikrant Chopra's blistering eight-under-64 propels him to the top on day 2

    Noida’s Vikrant Chopra followed up his first round even-par-72 with a scorching eight-under-64 in round two of the Rs. 50 lakh PGTI Masters 2016 to take the second round clubhouse lead at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Mewat, Haryana. 

    Chopra’s tournament tally stood at eight-under-136 on the second day. He was one ahead of Cha...
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  • Mewat, Haryana, 04-10-2016

    Ajeetesh Sandhu enjoys the early advantage at PGTI Masters 2016

    Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh Sandhu enjoyed the early advantage at the Rs. 50 lakh PGTI Masters 2016 being played at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Mewat, Haryana. 

    Sandhu posted a breathtaking seven-under-65 to take the clubhouse lead on day one as the opening round could not be completed due to heavy rain.
  • Mewat, Haryana, 03-10-2016

    PGTI Masters 2016 begins at Classic Golf & Country Club on October 4

     Prize purse of Rs. 50 lakh

     Ajeetesh Sandhu, Feroz Ali Mollah, Udayan Mane, Shamim Khan, Mukesh Kumar to headline the field

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  • New Delhi, 03-10-2016

    Gaganjeet Bhullar takes massive leap of 406 places in world rankings, now ranked 268

    Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour

    Here’s a look at some of the interesting stats relating to Gaganjeet Bhullar’s win at the Shinhan Donghae Open 2016: 

    • Gaganjeet’s sixth win on the Asian Tour, overall seventh international victory.

    • Moves up to 268 in the Official World Golf Ranking, from last week’s 674. A massive leap of 406...

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  • Tamsui, Chinese Taipei, 02-10-2016

    Chikkarangappa claims joint ninth place at Mercuries Taiwan Masters

    Chikkarangappa S (71-74-72-74) of India returned a final round score of two-over-74 to claim tied ninth place at the Asian Tour's Mercuries Taiwan Masters.

    Chikka totaled three-over-291 to finish eight shots behind champion Lu Wei-chih of Taiwan at the US$ 800,000 event.

    Chikka, who was overnight tied 11th, moved up two places in the last round. His fourth round o...

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  • Incheon, Korea, 02-10-2016

    Gaganjeet Bhullar putts his way to victory at Shinhan Donghae Open for sixth Asian Tour title; Soars into top-10 of Asian Tour rankings

    India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar recorded his sixth Asian Tour triumph at the Shinhan Donghae Open in style as he overcame a five-shot overnight deficit with a sublime final round of four-under-67 which featured a brilliant display of putting.

    Bhullar (68-66-68-67), who was tied fourth at the end of round three on Saturday, ended up with a tournament to...
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  • Incheon, Korea, 01-10-2016

    Gaganjeet Bhullar in top-4 heading into final round of Shinhan Donghae Open

    India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar was tied for fourth after round three of the Asian Tour’s Shinhan Donghae Open in Incheon, Korea. 

    Bhullar followed up his first two rounds of 68 and 66 with a third straight sub-par round of three-under-68 that took his total to 11-under-202.

  • New Delhi, 29-09-2016

    Condolence Message

    We at the PGTI are deeply saddened by the sudden demise of our dear colleague Mr. R S Sukhija, who passed away last night. Mr. Sukhija was part of the PGTI family since 2006.

    We, on behalf of all professionals, officials and employees of the PGTI, express our heart-felt condolences to Mr. R S Sukhija’s family.
  • New Delhi, 26-09-2016

    PGTI mourns passing away of ‘The King' Arnold Palmer

    The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) mourned the passing away of golfing legend Arnold Palmer on Monday.

    Palmer, who passed away aged 87, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Sunday (September 25th) afternoon, was a part of ‘The Big Three’ of golf during the 1960s, along with fellow American Jack Nicklaus and South African Gary Player. The trio is widely credited with popularizing the sport around the world.

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  • Bad Griesbach, Germany, 25-09-2016

    Lahiri finishes tied 24th at Porsche European Open

    India's Anirban Lahiri, returning to competitive golf after a one-month break, claimed an encouraging tied 24th place at the European Tour's Porsche European Open.

    Lahiri, who last played at the Rio Olympics before taking a month-long break to nurse some minor niggles, shot scores of 68, 68 and 67 at the par-71 Golf Resort Bad Griesbach course to end up with a tournament total of 10-under-203.

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  • Osaka, Japan, 24-09-2016

    Gangjee tied 30th after round 3 of Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup

    India's Rahil Gangjee (70-69-71) was in tied 30th at even-par-210 after round three of the Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup. Gangjee shot a one-over-71 in the third round.

    The lead at the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour co-sanctioned event was held by Thailand's Phachara Khongwatmai at eight-under-202.
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  • New Delhi, 24-09-2016

    PGTI marks its 10th anniversary with adoption of anti-doping rules

    Indian professional golfers will now come under the ambit of international anti-doping rules as the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), ‘the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India’, which marks 10 years of its inception today (24th September, 2016), recently took the initial steps in implementing the international doping guidelines.

  • Ahmedabad, 17-09-2016

    Aman Raj and team win Pro-Am event of PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens 2016

    The Pro-Am event of the PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens 2016 was won by Patna-based professional Aman Raj and his team on Saturday. The leading amateur golfers from Ahmedabad competed at the Pro-Am event.

    The Pro-Am was played in the team scramble format where the team’s best ball was chosen on every shot including...
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  • Ahmedabad, 16-09-2016

    Rashid Khan steals the show on final day of PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens

    Delhi’s Rashid Khan stole the show on the final day of the PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens as he registered an exhilarating come-from-behind victory over last year’s champion Khalin Joshi of Bengaluru.

    Rashid, who began the day, trailing third round leader Khalin by three strokes, posted a resolute three-under-69 in round four, to come up trumps at the end with a final tally of 1...
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  • Ahmedabad, 15-09-2016

    Khalin Joshi maintains three-stroke advantage in third round

    Reigning champion Khalin Joshi of Bengaluru maintained his three-stroke lead in round three of the PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens. Joshi, who brought in a card of one-under-71 in the penultimate round, took his tournament tally to 12-under-204.

    Delhi’s Rashid Khan also fired a 71 to hold on to his overnight second place at nine-under-207.

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  • Ahmedabad, 14-09-2016

    Defending champ Khalin Joshi storms into three-shot lead

    Defending champion Khalin Joshi of Bengaluru raised hopes of retaining his title at the PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens after shooting a top-class seven-under-65 on day two, the week’s best round so far. He thus stormed into a healthy three-stroke lead at the halfway stage as his total moved to 11-under-133.

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  • Ahmedabad, 13-09-2016

    Chikkarangappa, Rashid Khan share the spoils in round one of PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens

    Bengaluru’s Chikkarangappa S and Delhi’s Rashid Khan lived up to their reputation of being the tournament favourites at the PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens, as they began the week with first round scores of five-under-67 to be the joint leaders.

    Defending champion Khalin Joshi, another Bengalurean, Patna-based...
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  • Ahmedabad, 12-09-2016

    PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens returns for its third edition

    Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh

    Top names in the field include Rashid Khan, Chikkarangappa, Mithun Perera, Khalin Joshi, Shubhankar Sharma, Ajeetesh Sandhu


    The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), &...
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  • Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 09-09-2016

    Chikkarangappa turns it around on final day of PGTI Eagleburg Masters; Wins on home course for third time

    Bengaluru’s Chikkarangappa S came through at his home course Eagleton, for the third time, after enduring a tough week with the putter. Chikka shot a sparkling five-under-67, when it mattered most in the final round, to end up with a winning total of 15-under-273.

    With M Dharma (69) and Rahil Gangjee (70) finishing as joint runners-up at 13-under-275, the host city of Bengaluru, bagged the top three positions in the...
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  • Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 08-09-2016

    Rahil Gangjee throws hat in the ring in round three with day's best 65

    Bengaluru-based Rahil Gangjee threw his hat in the ring in round three with the day’s best score of seven-under-65. Gangjee thus led by one stroke at 11-under-205.

    Two other Bengaluru players, M Dharma (68) and Chikkarangappa S (70), will be chasing the leader on the final day, as the duo ended the penultimate round at 10-under-206 in tied second place.

    Rahil Gangjee (68-72-65) took a gian...
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  • Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 07-09-2016

    Abhishek Jha takes pole position at halfway stage courtesy a sizzling 66

    After M Dharma’s domination in round one, it was the turn of another local lad, Abhishek Jha, to turn on the heat in round two. Jha brought in a second round card of six-under-66 to take pole position at the halfway stage at nine-under-135.

    Chikkarangappa and Khalin Joshi fired scores of 69 to be tied second, one off the lead, as all Bengalureans...
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  • Eagleton - The Golf Village, Bengaluru, 06-09-2016

    Local lad M Dharma stamps authority on day one of PGTI Eagleburg Masters with imposing seven-under-65

    Bengaluru’s M Dharma blasted a seven-under-65 to take the opening round lead at the PGTI Eagleburg Masters at Eagleton – The Golf Resort on Tuesday. Kolkata’s Shankar Das was on the leader’s tail with a score of six-under-66.

    The Bengaluru duo of Chikkarangappa and Khalin Joshi and Delhi’s Honey Baisoya were bunched togeth...
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  • Crans Montana, Switzerland, 04-09-2016

    Rashid Khan signs off with final round 72, secures tied 41st at European Masters

    Rashid Khan (73-65-67-72) of India closed his week at the European Masters with a two-over-72 to secure tied 41st place at three-under-277.

    Rashid, lying tied 25th after round three of the European Tour and Asian Tour joint sanctioned event, slipped 16 places on the final day as he managed just two birdies against four bogeys.

    The 25-year-old, a double winner on the As...

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  • Eagleton - The Golf Resort, Bengaluru, 04-09-2016

    PGTI Eagleburg Masters to get underway on September 6

     Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh

     Chikkarangappa, Rashid Khan, Rahil Gangjee, Shubhankar Sharma, Khalin Joshi, Udayan Mane, top Read More
  • Crans Montana, Switzerland, 03-09-2016

    Rashid Khan climbs to tied 25th in round three of European Masters

    Rashid Khan (73-65-67) made significant gains for the second successive day at the European Masters in Switzerland as his third round score of three-under-67 helped him climb from overnight tied 39th to tied 25th.

    Khan totaled five-under-205 after the penultimate round, to trail the leader, Scott Hend of Australia, by eight shots.

    Rashid, a two-time winner on the Asian...

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  • Gunma, Japan, 03-09-2016

    Ajeetesh Sandhu advances to third qualifying stage of Japan Golf Tour

    Ajeetesh Sandhu has advanced to the third qualifying stage of the Japan Golf Tour's Qualifying School for the 2017 season.

    The 27-year-old Sandhu made it to the third stage after finishing ninth in the first event of the second qualifying stage played at the Tomioka Club in Gunma, Japan from August 30 to September 2.

    Ajeetesh, currently second on the PGTI's R...

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  • Crans Montana, Switzerland, 02-09-2016

    Rashid Khan posts second round 65 to rise to tied 39th in Switzerland

    Rashid Khan posted a creditable five-under-65 in round two of the European Masters to rise 69 places to tied 39th.

    Khan, who had carded a 73 in round one, totaled two-under-138 at the halfway stage, to lie seven shots behind the lead at the European Tour and Asian Tour joint-sanctioned event.

    Rashid, whose opening round was marred by two double bogeys on Thursday, cam...

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