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Hua Hin, Thailand, 16-01-2016
Chikkarangappa & Shubhankar Sharma earn Asian Tour cards for 2016
The Indian duo of Chikkarangappa S and Shubhankar Sharma earned their Asian Tour cards for 2016 after they finished tied 11th and tied 25th respectively at the Asian Tour Q School Final Stage. The top 41 players in the field secured their cards on the Asian Tour.Chikkarangappa (67-64-72-73), the 2015 Rolex Ranking champion, was the joint leader after...Read More
Ahmedabad, 16-01-2016
Veer Ahlawat wins Pre Qualifying II, thirty-nine players qualify for Final Stage
Delhi-based amateur Veer Ahlawat (73-67) topped the leaderboard with a four-under-140 total at the end of round two of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying II for the 2016 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.A total of 39 players qualified from Pre Qualifying II for the Final Qualifying Stage as three players were tied...Read More
Shah Alam, Malaysia, 16-01-2016
CHAWRASIA & KIRADECH GIVE TEAM ASIA ITS ONLY WIN ON DAY 2 OF EURASIA CUP
Source: Asian TourLone Asian victors, Kiradech Aphibarnrat and S.S.P. Chawrasia, have vowed to fight till the end after Europe opened up a six-point lead following the conclusion of day two at the EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM on Saturday.Read More
Hua Hin, Thailand, 15-01-2016
Chikka is joint leader after round three, Shubhankar in tied 17th, both well on course to secure Asian Tour card
India’s Chikkarangappa S has all but secured his Asian Tour card for 2016 as he holds the joint lead after round three of the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage. Chikka (67-64-72), the 2015 Rolex Ranking champion, returned a one-over-72 on day three that took his total to 10-under-203 and placed him in the joint lead along with American Tom Johnson.Read More
Shah Alam, Malaysia, 15-01-2016
TEAM EUROPE TAKES THREE-POINT LEAD ON DAY ONE OF EURASIA CUP
Source: Asian TourDarren Clarke's Team Europe lead 4½ - 1½ after winning four of Friday's Fourball matches, with Asia taking one and the other ending all square at the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club.Bernd Wiesberger and Ian...Read More
Ahmedabad, 15-01-2016
Nayaz Pasha & Abdul Raheem hold joint first round lead in Pre Qualifying II
The Bengaluru duo of Nayaz Pasha and Abdul Raheem shot identical scores of three-under-69 to be the joint leaders in round one of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying II for the 2016 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.While Pasha made six birdies, a bogey and a double-bogey in his opening round, Raheem came up with si...Read More
Shah Alam, Malaysia, 14-01-2016
TEAM ASIA READY TO RESUME BATTLE AGAINST TEAM EUROPE AT EURASIA CUP 2016
Source: Asian TourTeam Asia go into battle against Europe in the second edition of the EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM on Friday eager to settle an old score.Two years ago, the inaugural showdown ended in a thrilling 10-10 at Glenmarie Golf and Country Club, with Asia producing a miraculous fightback, but team captain Jeev Milkha Singh and counterpart Darren Clarke have been clear in their intent to emerge victorious on Sunday eveni...Read More
Hua Hin, Thailand, 14-01-2016
Chikkarangappa storms to second place with blistering 64 in round two, six Indians make halfway cut
Chikkarangappa S stormed into second place with a blistering seven-under-64 in round two of the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage 2016. Chikka’s two-round total of 11-under-131 placed him one shot behind leader Kevin McLister of the United States. Shubhankar Sharma was the next best Indian in tied 11th at five-under-137.Chikka, the...Read More
Hua Hin, Thailand, 13-01-2016
Honey Baisoya & Chikkarangappa in tied 10th on opening day of Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage
Honey Baisoya and Chikkarangappa S were the highest placed Indians in tied 10th after round one of the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage 2016. Baisoya and Chikka shot scores of four-under-67 to trail the leader Yikeun Chang of Korea by four strokes.While Baisoya made six birdies and two bogeys in his first round, Chikka, a full card holde...Read More
Ahmedabad, 13-01-2016
Dipankar Kaushal wins Pre Qualifying I, forty-eight players qualify for Final Stage
Noida’s Dipankar Kaushal (67-73) finished on top of the leaderboard at the end of round two of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2016 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad. Kaushal, who had fired a brilliant five-under-67 in round one, came up with a steady one-over-73 in round two to end up with a two-day total of four-under-140.Read More
Ahmedabad, 12-01-2016
Dipankar Kaushal shoots five-under-67 for round one lead at Pre Qualifying I
Noida’s Dipankar Kaushal shot a brilliant five-under-67 to take a three-shot lead in round one of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2016 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.Dipankar, a 10th tee starter on Tuesday, played a bogey-free round as he collected two birdies on back-nine before adding three...Read More
Ahmedabad, 11-01-2016
PGTI Qualifying School 2016 tees off in Ahmedabad on January 12
The PGTI Qualifying School for 2016 will be held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club, Ahmedabad, from January 12 – 22, 2016.The First Stage of the Qualifying School will comprise of two 36-hole events – Pre Qualifying I and Pre Qualifying II. While Pre Qualifying I will be staged on January 12 – 13, Pre Qualifying II takes place...Read More
Kolkata, 27-12-2015
Double delight for Chikkarangappa, wins McLeod Russel Tour Championship & Rolex Ranking crown
It was double delight for Bengaluru’s Chikkarangappa S as he capped a memorable 2015 season with victory at the season-ending McLeod Russel Tour Championship which also paved the way for his ascendancy to the status of Rolex Player of the Year. Chikka shot a tenacious final round of three-under-69 at the Rs. 1.5 crore event at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) on Sunday to register a one-shot win with a 12-under-276 total.<...Read More
Kolkata, 26-12-2015
Randhawa endures stomach cramps to shoot brave 71 and stay ahead by one
Jyoti Randhawa endured stomach cramps in round three to shoot a brave one-under-71 that kept him in the lead by one shot at the Rs. 1.5 crore McLeod Russel Tour Championship being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC). The Gurgaon-based professional took his three-day tally to 12-under-204 on Saturday.Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi fired the day’s joint best score of four-under-68 to lurk behind the leader...Read More
Kolkata, 25-12-2015
Jyoti Randhawa soars with two eagles to take commanding four-shot lead
Jyoti Randhawa’s campaign at the McLeod Russel Tour Championship took flight with a sizzling seven-under-65 in round two. The Gurgaon-based Indian golfing legend thus established a commanding four-stroke lead at 11-under-133 at the Rs. 1.5 crore season-ending event of the PGTI being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).The Bengaluru duo of Khalin Joshi and Chikkarangappa S were next best on the leaderboard...Read More
Kolkata, 24-12-2015
Leading quintet on day one features Indians Chikka, Randhawa, Gangjee and foreigners Bhasin, Thangaraja
On a high scoring opening day at the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2015, the top honours were shared by Bengaluru’s Chikkarangappa S, local lad Rahil Gangjee, Gurgaon-based Jyoti Randhawa, Australian Kunal Bhasin and Sri Lankan N Thangaraja, all of whom shot scores of four-under-68. The leading quintet was two shots clear of the rest at the Rs. 1.5 crore event on an overcast day at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Kolkata, 23-12-2015
Form favours Chiragh Kumar, Himmat Singh Rai at McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2015
Delhi-based professionals Chiragh Kumar and Himmat Singh Rai start the McLeod Russel Tour Championship as serious title contenders thanks to their recent exploits at the international stage.While Chiragh is riding high on his maiden Asian Tour success, achieved at his home course, the Delhi Golf Club, last month, Himmat is in hot form at the moment, h...Read More
Kolkata, 23-12-2015
Mithun Perera and team win second Pro-Am event of McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2015
Sri Lankan Mithun Perera, one of the top foreign names in the field, led his team to victory at the second Pro-Am event of the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2015 at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) on Wednesday.The Pro-Am event was played in the Strokeplay (nett) format with all amateurs receiving 3/4th of their original handicap as their allowan...Read More
Kolkata, 22-12-2015
Chawrasia, Das, Gangjee lead local challenge at season finale McLeod Russel Tour Championship
The trio of SSP Chawrasia, Shankar Das and Rahil Gangjee will spearhead a strong local challenge at their home course, the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC), during PGTI’s season-ending McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2015, a Rs. 1.5 crore event, which begins on Thursday.While Chawrasia and Das are both former champions, Gangjee is hard to w...Read More
Kolkata, 22-12-2015
Defending champ Shankar Das starts week on a positive note with victory at first Pro-Am event of McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2015
Defending champion and local lad Shankar Das sent out a strong signal to the rest of the field as he led his team to victory at the first Pro-Am event of the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2015 at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) on Tuesday.The Pro-Am event was played in the Strokeplay (nett) format with all amateurs receiving 3/4th of their origi...Read More
Tarlac, Philippines, 20-12-2015
Himmat Rai shoots sublime 63 for tied third at Philippine Open
India's Himmat Rai produced the round of the week, a sparkling error-free nine-under-63, to take a share of third place at 12-under-204 at the Philippine Open presented by ICTSI. Rai finished two shots behind the champion Filipino Miguel Tabuena at the US$300,000 Asian Tour event which was reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather earlier in the week.ÂÂIndia...Read More
Jamshedpur, 20-12-2015
Seasoned Mukesh Kumar wins pulsating finale at Golmuri, prevails in playoff over Vinod Kumar & Amardip Sinh Malik
Read MoreThe seasoned Mukesh Kumar of Mhow brought his experience to the fore on the final day of the 14th TATA Open at the Golmuri Golf Course, as he emerged triumphant in a three-way playoff to take home the title and the winner’s cheque worth Rs. 11,25,000. Mukesh, along with Delhi’s Vinod Kumar and Noida’s Amardip Sinh Malik had ended the regulation 72 holes with matching totals of 15-under-269. The Mhow man f...
Tarlac, Philippines, 19-12-2015
Bhullar stays in the hunt in Philippines, Joshi closes in on Asian Tour card
India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar shot a second round three-under-69 at the weather-shortened Philippine Open presented by ICTSI, the final event of the 2015 Asian Tour season, to share third position at a total of eight-under-136. Bhullar was thus in touch with the leader Lindsay Renolds of Canada, whom he trailed by two shots at the US$300,000 event.Read More
Read MoreJamshedpur, 19-12-2015
Amardip Sinh Malik stays in control with steady 70, emerges top contender
Noida's Amardip Sinh Malik emerged top contender going into the final round of the 14th TATA Open as he held on to his overnight lead with a steady one-under-70 in the third round. Malik's three-day total stood at 13-under-200 at the Rs. 75 lakh event being played at the Golmuri Golf Course. There was a four-way tie for second place between Panchkula's Angad Cheema, Noida's Vikrant Chopra, Mukesh Kumar of Mhow and Bengaluru's C Mu...
Tarlac, Philippines, 18-12-2015
Gaganjeet Bhullar off to terrific start in Philippines, shoots 67 for share of second place in round one
Gaganjeet Bhullar of India was off to a terrific start at the weather-shortened Philippine Open presented by ICTSI, the final event of the 2015 Asian Tour season. Bhullar carded a first round five-under-67 to lie tied second, one behind leader Lindsay Renolds of Canada at the US$300,000 event.Gaganjeet was joined by home favourite Miguel Tabuena...Read More
Jamshedpur, 18-12-2015
Amardip Sinh Malik sounds a warning with second straight 65, leads by one
Amardip Sinh Malik of Noida sounded a warning to the rest of the field after he returned a second straight bogey-free six-under-65 to emerge the clubhouse leader on day two of the 14th TATA Open 2015, a Rs. 75 lakh event being played at the Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur. Malik’s two-day tally of 12-under-130 placed him one shot ahead of Delhi’s Vinod Kumar and Bengaluru’s Abhishek Jha.Read More
Jamshedpur, 17-12-2015
Abhishek Jha takes route 63 to the top at 14th TATA Open
Abhishek Jha of Bengaluru set the pace in round one of the 14th TATA Open as he blasted a remarkable eight-under-63 at the par-71 Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur on Thursday. Jha’s opening round effort placed him one shot ahead of Delhi’s Honey Baisoya at the Rs. 75 lakh event.Abhishek Jha, precariously placed at 62nd in the Rolex Rankin...Read More
Shah Alam, Malaysia, 15-12-2015
Lahiri, Chawrasia to lend strong Indian flavour at EurAsia Cup
Team Asia Captain Jeev Milkha Singh has announced his 12-man line-up to face Team Europe in the EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM next month. The Jeev-led team will have a strong Indian flavour as it will feature two of his countrymen, the new Asian Tour number one Anirban Lahiri and SSP Chawrasia, who is currently ranked fourth in the Asian Tour money list.Read More
Jamshedpur, 15-12-2015
TATA STEEL GROUP & PGTI ANNOUNCE THE 14TH TATA OPEN GOLF
Prize money of Rs. 75 lakhsTop names in the field include Abhijit Singh Chadha, Mukesh Kumar, Udayan Mane, Om Prakash ChouhanThe TATA STEEL Group and PGTI have announced the 14th TATA Open Golf...Read More
Sentosa, Singapore, 14-12-2015
Lahiri crowned 2015 Asian Tour Order of Merit champion
Anirban Lahiri has become the fourth Indian to win the Asian Tour Order of Merit title. He was today declared the new Asia No. 1 for 2015 as he enjoys an unassailable lead of over US$600,000 in the money list with just one event remaining in the season.Lahiri has followed in the footsteps of Jyoti Randhawa (2002), Arjun Atwal (2003) and Jeev Milkha Singh (2006 & 2008), the three Indians to have previously lifte...Read More
Read MoreChonburi, Thailand, 13-12-2015
SSP Chawrasia narrowly misses British Open berth after tied seventh finish in Thailand
SSP Chawrasia came agonizingly close to qualifying for his first ever Major, the 2016 British Open, before faltering at the final hurdle at the Asian Tour's Thailand Golf Championship on Sunday.
The Thailand Golf Championship, being a part of The Open Qualifying Series, had four spots on offer for golf's showpiece event. The top four players, who finished inside the top 12 and ties and who were not alr...
Kolkata, 12-12-2015
McLeod Russel Tour Championship - Race to Royal Calcutta Golf Club to provide fascinating finale to 2015 PGTI season
PGTI’s Year Ending ChampionshipPrize purse of Rs. 1.5 CrOnly top 60 players on the Rolex Ranking to be eligibleSponsor invites include form...Read More
Read MoreHo Tram, Vietnam, 06-12-2015
Gallant performance by Himmat Singh Rai sees him finish joint runner-up at Ho Tram Open
A gallant final day performance by India's Himmat Singh Rai saw him finish runner-up at the Asian Tour's Ho Tram Open after he lost on the second playoff hole to Spaniard Sergio Garcia, the world no. 12.
The 28-year-old Himmat (66-69-68-67), a winner on the Asian Tour in 2011, delivered a top-notch final round of four-under-67 to end up with a tournament total of 14-under-270 that took him into a four-...
Ho Tram, Vietnam, 05-12-2015
Rai stays in title hunt at Ho Tram Open, occupies tied fourth after round three
India’s Himmat Rai (66-69-68) battled into contention with a three-under-68 in the third round of the US$1.5 million Ho Tram Open on Saturday. Rai now lies tied fourth at 10-under-203, three shots off the lead.The one-time Asian Tour winner suffered a double bogey on the par three fourth hole following a poor chip after an opening birdie but rec...Read More
Read MoreMumbai, 05-12-2015
Ashok Kumar ends five-year victory drought with thrilling playoff win
Delhi’s Ashok Kumar ended his five-year victory drought with a spectacular playoff win at the Rs. 1 crore CG Open 2015. Ashok defeated M Dharma of Bengaluru on the second playoff hole after the two had ended the regulation 72 holes with identical totals of 12-under-268 at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC).
Delhi’s Honey Baisoya, Noida’s Gaurav Pratap Singh and Abhinav Lohan of Faridabad we...
Ho Tram, Vietnam, 04-12-2015
Himmat Rai shares third place on weather-hit day at Ho Tram Open
India's Himmat Rai shared third place after returning a fine two-under-69 in gusty conditions on the weather-hit second day of the inaugural US$1.5 million Ho Tram Open on Friday. Rai's seven-under-135 total placed him three shots behind the clubhouse leader Lin Wen-tang of Chinese Taipei.Strong gusts in the afternoon, which reached up to 25mph and mo...Read More
Mumbai, 04-12-2015
M Dharma edges ahead with a 63 on the penultimate day
Bengaluru’s M Dharma put himself in position for a second title as his seven-under-63 handed him a one-shot lead in round three of the Rs. 1 crore CG Open 2015. Dharma’s total score read 11-under-199 at the end of the penultimate round at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC). Delhi’s Ashok Kumar and Vijay Kumar of Lucknow shot the week’s joint best scores of eight-under-62 to be one stroke adrift of the leader in tied seco...Read More
Ho Tram, Vietnam, 03-12-2015
Bhullar, Gangjee and Rai occupy tied seventh in Vietnam
Indians Gaganjeet Bhullar, Rahil Gangjee and Himmat Rai were off to a sound start with scores of five-under-66 each at the Asian Tour’s US$1.5 million Ho Tram Open on Thursday. They were in tied seventh and four behind leader Charlie Wi of Korea, who fired a course record of nine-under-62.Among other Indians, Jeev Milkha Singh (70) was tied 46th, while Shiv Kapur and Arjun Atwal carded 71 to be tied 62nd and Chikka...Read More
Mumbai, 03-12-2015
Abhijit Singh Chadha & Mandeo Singh Pathania share halfway lead
Chandigarh’s Abhijit Singh Chadha and Greater Noida’s Mandeo Singh Pathania shared the halfway lead at the Rs. 1 crore CG Open 2015 with identical totals of seven-under-133. While Chadha shot the day’s joint best of five-under-65 in round two, Pathania produced a two-under-68 on a high-scoring day at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC).Six golfers including Sri Lankan N Thangaraja, Noida’s Gaur...Read More
Mumbai, 02-12-2015
Udayan Mane shines in round one with six-under-64
Udayan Mane of Bengaluru seized the round one lead at the Rs. 1 crore CG Open 2015 with a superb six-under-64. Abhinav Lohan of Faridabad and Greater Noida’s Mandeo Singh Pathania were in tied second, one off the lead, at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC).Udayan Mane, currently placed fifth in the Rolex Ranking, smashed seven birdies against a lone bogey during his opening round on Wednesday. The 24-year-old r...Read More
Mumbai, 01-12-2015
CG and PGTI announce CG Open 2015
• Prize purse of Rs. 1 crore• Line-up includes Shankar Das, Abhijit Singh Chadha, Udayan ManeAvantha Group Company CG and the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) today announced the schedule for CG Open 2015. The eighth edition of the CG Open will be played at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club, Mumbai, from December 2nd to 5th. The Pro-Am event will be played on December 6th.Read More
Read MoreDubai, 23-11-2015
Rookie Anirban Lahiri secures creditable 20th place in European Tour's Race to Dubai Rankings
Anirban Lahiri, a rookie on the European Tour, closed the season in an impressive 20th position in the Race To Dubai Rankings after his tied 34th finish at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
Lahiri, who earned his card for 2015 through the European Tour Qualifying School, claimed wins at the Maybank Malaysian Open and Indian Open and also set an Indian record for the best Major finish with hi...
Manila, The Philippines, 22-11-2015
Top-5 finish for Gangjee in Manila
Rahil Gangjee and SSP Chawrasia were both in contention at the halfway stage of the final round of the US$1 million Resorts World Manila Masters on Sunday. While Gangjee wasn’t able to make the much-needed charge in the final stages, Chawrasia slipped out of contention with two double bogeys. Even though Gangjee (68) managed to hang on for a share of fifth place at 12-under-276, Chawrasia (72) dropped to tied 14th at nine-under-279.Read More
Manila, The Philippines, 21-11-2015
Chawrasia tied sixth after round three in Manila
SSP Chawrasia (70-70-67) signed a card of five-under-67 to jump up 19 places from tied 25th to tied sixth in round three of the Asian Tour's US$1 million Resorts World Manila Masters.Chawrasia's bogey-free 67 helped him end the day with a total of nine-under-207. SSP was five strokes off the lead.ÂÂRead More 
Digboi, Assam, 21-11-2015
Shankar Das posts spectacular 65 for his third win in Digboi
Kolkata’s Shankar Das bagged his third IndianOil Servo Masters crown with a spectacular seven-under-65 in the final round at the Digboi Golf Links in Digboi, Assam. Das’ tournament tally read an impressive 20-under-268 as he was two shots clear of the field at the Rs 30 lakh event. Mukesh Kumar of Mhow, a six-time winner in Digboi, claimed the runner-up position at 18-under-270 as a result of his final round 66.
Manila, The Philippines, 20-11-2015
Gangjee zooms into top-10 in Manila
Rahil Gangjee carded a brilliant six-under-66 to zoom into the top-10 at the halfway stage of the Asian Tour’s US$1 million Resorts World Manila Masters. Gangjee, who had shot an even-par-72 in round one, totalled six-under-138 after two days to be four off the lead.Rahil came up with an eagle, five birdies and a bogey in round two to climb up 4...Read More
Digboi, Assam, 20-11-2015
Shankar Das & Gaurav Pratap Singh are joint round three leaders
Kolkata’s Shankar Das and Noida’s Gaurav Pratap Singh stormed into the joint lead in round three of the Rs. 30 lakh IndianOil Servo Masters Golf 2015 being played at the Digboi Golf Links in Digboi, Assam. Das and Singh posted scores of six-under-66 and five-under-67 respectively to take their three-day tally to 13-under-203. Mukesh Kumar of Mhow, the overnight leader, slipped to third place at 12-under-204 after his third round of 70.
Manila, The Philippines, 19-11-2015
Randhawa in tied fourth after round one in Manila
Jyoti Randhawa of India struck a four-under-68 in the opening round of the Asian Tour’s US$1 million Resorts World Manila Masters on Thursday to be placed tied fourth, two behind leader Nicholas Fung of Malaysia.Randhawa, a former Asia No. 1, mixed six birdies and two bogeys during his opening round.Read More
Digboi, Assam, 19-11-2015
Mukesh Kumar surges ahead at the halfway stage
Six-time winner Mukesh Kumar of Mhow surged ahead at the halfway stage at the Rs. 30 lakh IndianOil Servo Masters Golf 2015 being played at the Digboi Golf Links in Digboi, Assam, after his solid second round effort of four-under-68. Mukesh, who totaled 10-under-134 for the first two days, led by one stroke from Bengaluru’s M Dharma.The cu...Read More
Digboi, Assam, 18-11-2015
Gaurav Pratap Singh endures poor start to set the pace with opening round 65
Noida’s Gaurav Pratap Singh fought back after a poor start to set the pace in round one of the IndianOil Servo Masters Golf 2015 being played at the Digboi Golf Links in Digboi, Assam. Gaurav signed a card of seven-under-65 to lead by one over Mukesh Kumar of Mhow and Kolkata’s Shankar Das, both of whom shot scores of six-under-66.The tour...Read More
Digboi, Assam, 17-11-2015
Former champions Shamim, Shankar & Mukesh start as favourites in Digboi
Former champions Shamim Khan, Shankar Das and Mukesh Kumar will start as favourites at the 16th edition of the IndianOil Servo Masters Golf scheduled to be held from November 18 to 21 at the serene Digboi Golf Links. Here is what the three top contenders had to say before the start of the event.Sh...Read More
Digboi, Assam, 17-11-2015
IndianOil and PGTI announce 16th IndianOil SERVO Masters Golf 2015
• Prize money is Rs. 30 lakh• Top names in the field include Shankar Das, Shamim Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Udayan Mane, Kunal Bhasin, Sujjan SinghThe 16t...Read More
Singapore, 15-11-2015
Jyoti Randhawa claims 10th place at The World Classic Championship
Jyoti Randhawa was the only Indian to finish inside the top-10 at The World Classic Championship, a US$750,000 Asian Tour event. Randhawa shot a final round two-over-73 to claim 10th place at four-over-288. He finished six shots behind the winner Danthai Boonma of Thailand.Gaganjeet Bhullar also signed a card of 73 to be tied 11th at six-over-290. Read More
Singapore, 14-11-2015
Siddikur shares the lead, Chikka shoots day's best for tied third at The World Classic Championship
Bangladesh’s Siddikur Rahman shared the third round lead along with Malaysia’s Nicholas Fung at two-under-211 at the inaugural World Classic Championship at Laguna National on Saturday.PGTI member Siddikur broke par for the first time with a two-under-69 to stay two shots ahead of the chasing pack.Read More
Singapore, 12-11-2015
Chadha & Kapur in tied 17th in Singapore
Abhijit Singh Chadha and Shiv Kapur were the highest-placed Indians after round one of The World Classic Championship at Laguna National, a US$750,000 Asian Tour event. Chadha and Kapur fired scores of one-over-72 to be tied 17th, three off the lead.Khalin Joshi and SSP Chawrasia brought back cards of 73 to be tied 23rd while Gaganjeet Bhullar shot a...Read More
New Delhi, 12-11-2015
Chiragh Kumar becomes the 21st Indian to win an international title
Here’s a look at some interesting numbers associated with Chiragh Kumar’s memorable win at the 2015 Panasonic Open India:Chiragh became the 21st Indian to win an international titleIt was the 70th international event won by an IndianChiragh’s 1st international winHis ...Read More
New Delhi, 09-11-2015
Chiragh back in the reckoning in Asia
After enduring a few tough seasons, Chiragh Kumar came back into the reckoning on the Asian Tour with his maiden international victory at the Panasonic Open India at his home course, the Delhi Golf Club (DGC), on Sunday.The 31-year-old Delhi lad had secured a creditable runner-up finish at the 2011 Indian Open at the same venue (DGC) to finish as high...Read More
Shanghai, China, 08-11-2015
Lahiri secures tied 40th in Shanghai, SSP is tied 46th
India’s Anirban Lahiri signed off with a one-under-71 at the US$8.5million WGC-HSBC Champions on Sunday to secure tied 40th place at six-under-282 at the Sheshan International Golf Club.“It was a disappointing week and if I were to look back, it was my second round (75) that put a huge dent in my efforts,” said the current Asian Tour...Read More
New Delhi, 08-11-2015
Chiragh Kumar achieves breakthrough Asian Tour win with three-shot triumph at Panasonic Open India
India's Chiragh Kumar achieved his breakthrough win on the Asian Tour with a hard-fought three-shot triumph at the US$400,000 Panasonic Open India at the Delhi Golf Club on Sunday. Chiragh, who led the field from round two, dished out a tenacious two-under-70 at his home course in round four to end up with a tournament tally of 13-under-275.ÂÂPGTI member Md Siddikur Rahman of Bangladesh fired an eventful even-par-72 in round...Read More
Shanghai, 07-11-2015
Anirban Lahiri makes third round recovery with a 66
India’s Anirban Lahiri made a timely recovery at the WGC-HSBC Champions on Saturday with a six-under-66 in round three. He was placed tied 40th at five-under-211, 11 shots off the lead. Lahiri thus made a gain of 21 places from his overnight tied 61st.After rounds of 70 and 75, the current Asian Tour Order of Merit leader made eight birdies and...Read More
