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Perth, Australia, 17-02-2017
Jeev moves up to tied 17th in Perth
India's Jeev Milkha Singh jumped 26 places to tied 17th in round two of the ISPS HANDA World Super 6 Perth. The former Asia No. 1 followed up his first round 70 with a four-under-68 in round two that moved his total to six-under-138.Australia’s Brett Rumford was the halfway leader at 13-under-131 at the AUD$1.75 million event which is tri-s...Read MoreHyderabad, 17-02-2017
Kunal Bhasin shines with a 66, in five-way lead with Mukesh Kumar, Abhijit Singh Chadha, Himmat Singh Rai & Khalin Joshi
Round two of the Golconda Masters 2017 witnessed a leaderboard logjam as five players shared the lead at seven-under-135. Australia’s Kunal Bhasin produced a masterclass five-under-66 to be the joint leader along with Mukesh Kumar (67) of Mhow, Chandigarh’s Abhijit Singh Chadha (67), Delhi’s Himmat Singh Rai (68) and Bengalurean Khalin Joshi (70).Reigning champion Ajeetesh Sandhu (67) was bunched...Read MorePerth, Australia, 16-02-2017
Jeev, Chiragh, Shiv best placed Indians after round one in Perth
The Indian trio of Jeev Milkha Singh, Chiragh Kumar and Shiv Kapur carded scores of two-under-70 to be placed tied 43rd in round one of the ISPS HANDA World Super 6 Perth.Australia’s Brett Rumford and England’s Mark Foster made their early moves when they fired matching six-under-66s to grab the first round lead at the AUD$1.75 million eve...Read MoreHyderabad, 16-02-2017
Sameer Shaikh flies high with career-best eight-under-63, takes round one lead at Golconda Masters 2017
Pune’s Sameer Shaikh produced the best round of his professional career, a fiery bogey-free eight-under-63, to take the lead and stamp his authority on day one of the Golconda Masters 2017 being played at the Hyderabad Golf Club’s pristine par-71 course.Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi, a three-time winner on the PGTI, also posted an impr...Read MoreHyderabad, 15-02-2017
Golconda Masters 2017 tees off on February 16
• Prize Purse of Rs. 40 lakh• Field to feature Khalin Joshi, Honey Baisoya, defending champion Ajeetesh Sandhu, Mukesh Kumar, Mithun Perera, Himmat Singh RaiRead More
Sentosa, Singapore, 14-02-2017
Sharma's star continues to sparkle on Asian Tour
Source & Picture Courtesy: Asian TourÂÂÂÂAnother week, another top-10 and more ringing endorsements for talented Indian prospect Shubhankar Sharma.ÂÂOnly 20, Shubhankar continued to make others sit up and take notice of his prodigious talents following a...Read More
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-02-2017
Anirban Lahiri claims tied seventh at Maybank Championship
India's Anirban Lahiri (69-68-69-68) came up with a four-under-68 in the final round of the Maybank Championship in Malaysia to finish tied seventh at 14-under-274.
Lahiri, who gained two places from his overnight tied ninth, ended the week five shots behind the eventual champion Fabrizio Zanotti of Paraguay at the US$ 3 million event co-sanctioned by the European Tour and the Asian Tour.
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Lahiri best placed Indian in tied ninth after round three of Maybank Championship
Anirban Lahiri (69-68-69) shot a third round of three-under-69 at the Maybank Championship in Malaysia to be the best placed Indian in tied ninth at 10-under-206. He trailed the leader Danny Willett of England by six strokes.
Lahiri, the winner of seven international titles, produced five birdies and two bogeys in the penultimate round where he missed a bunch of putts. He thus slipped two places from his overnig...
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 10-02-2017
Shubhankar Sharma climbs to tied fifth, Shiv Kapur too makes a move
Shubhankar Sharma signed a second straight four-under-68 at the Maybank Championship to climb six spots to tied fifth at eight-under-136 in the second round. He trails the leader Bernd Wiesberger of Austria by four shots at the US$3 million event co-sanctioned by the European Tour and Asian Tour.Shiv Kapur shot a timely 67 to make huge gains on day tw...Read MoreNoida, 10-02-2017
Honey Baisoya canters to four-shot win in Noida, continues his hot streak
Honey Baisoya continued his golden run from 2016 as he bagged his third title in a span of three months on the PGTI. The Delhi golfer delivered a resolute three-under-69 in round four of the PGTI Players Championship at Noida Golf Course to win the season-opener with a comfortable four-shot margin at 13-under-275.Shamim Khan (74), Ajeetesh Sandhu (74) and Shankar Das (77), all contenders coming into the final round, coul...Read More
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 09-02-2017
Bhullar off to explosive start, lies tied third at Maybank Championship
India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar fired a sizzling six-under-66 in the opening round of the Maybank Championship to be placed tied third, three shots behind first round leader Marc Warren of Scotland.Gaganjeet, a two-time winner on the Asian Tour last year, nailed seven birdies against a lone bogey at the Saujana Golf and Country Club’s Palm cours...Read MoreNoida, 09-02-2017
Shankar Das keeps his lead, enjoys one-shot advantage ahead of final round
Shankar Das will look to regain his winning touch come the final round of the PGTI Players Championship at Noida Golf Course. The Kolkata pro fired a rock-solid three-under-69 in the penultimate round on Thursday to lead the tournament by one stroke at 12-under-204.He will be chased by Delhi’s Shamim Khan on the final day, a two-time winner at the Noida Golf Course. Shamim shot the day’s best four-under-68 to...Read MoreNoida, 08-02-2017
Shankar Das powers ahead in round two with a 68
Kolkata’s Shankar Das, fighting his way back from an injury and poor form, came up with a brilliant four-under-68 in round two of the PGTI Players Championship at Noida Golf Course to power ahead by two strokes. Shankar, the 2014 PGTI Order of Merit champion was sitting pretty at a total of nine-under-135 at the end of round two.There was...Read MoreNoida, 07-02-2017
Gaurav Ghei, Shamim Khan take top honours on day one in Noida
Gaurav Ghei, one of Indian golf’s all-time greats, rolled back the years as he brought in a card of six-under-66 in the first round of the PGTI’s 2017 season-opener, the PGTI Players Championship at Noida Golf Course.Ghei, the first Indian to appear at a Major back in 1997 when he played the British Open, took top honours on day one in Noi...Read More
Noida, 06-02-2017
PGTI tees off 2017 season with PGTI Players Championship at Noida Golf Course
• Tournament to have prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh• Top names in the field include Khalin Joshi, Sujjan Singh, Himmat Singh Rai, Shamim Khan, Honey Baisoya, Udayan Mane, Shankar DasThe Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) tees off its 2017 season...Read MoreDhaka, Bangladesh, 04-02-2017
Chiragh Kumar, Shubhankar Sharma take tied fourth in Bangladesh, Khalin Joshi & Udayan Mane also finish in top-10
Indian duo of Chiragh Kumar (68-70-68-68) and Shubhankar Sharma (64-68-72-70) took a share of fourth place at the Asian Tour’s Bashundhara Bangladesh Open after finishing with totals of 10-under-274.Khalin Joshi (69-70-71-66) in ninth at eight-under-276 and Udayan Mane (71-68-68-70) in tied 10th at seven-under-277, were the other two India...Read MoreDhaka, Bangladesh, 03-02-2017
Shubhankar Sharma lies four behind in second place after round three in Bangladesh
India’s Shubhankar Sharma (64-68-72) fired a third round of one-over-72 at the Asian Tour’s Bashundhara Bangladesh Open but managed to hold on to his overnight second place.The 20-year-old Sharma, who started the day one shot back, closed round three four behind the leader Jazz Janewattananond of Thailand at nine-under-204.Read More Dhaka, Bangladesh, 02-02-2017
Shubhankar Sharma in second place at halfway stage of Bangladesh Open
Overnight co-leader Shubhankar Sharma (64-68) of India slipped to second place following a three-under-68 in round two of the Asian Tour’s Bashundhara Bangladesh Open.However, the 20-year-old took consolation that he achieved his two-day target of 10-under-132 which allowed him to keep up the chase for a breakthrough win in the tournament...Read MoreDhaka, Bangladesh, 01-02-2017
Shubhankar Sharma is joint first round leader in Bangladesh after a masterly 64
Young Indian Shubhankar Sharma rode on his recent run of good form to sign for a superb seven-under-64, grabbing a share of the opening round lead with Jazz Janewattananond of Thailand at the Bashundhara Bangladesh Open on Wednesday.The 20-year-old Indian, who finished third on his own in the last edition, fired nine birdies against two bogeys to lead...Read More
New Delhi, 31-01-2017
ALL TOP INDIANS, INCLUDING LAHIRI AND CHAWRASIA TO FEATURE IN INDIAN OPEN 2017
• Prize purse enhanced to US $ 1.75 million• All top Indians expected for the 53rd edition• Tournament, to be held from 9 March –12 March, moves...Read MoreRead MoreYangon, Myanmar, 29-01-2017
Shubhankar Sharma clinches tied ninth at Myanmar Open
India's Shubhankar Sharma continued his hot streak on the Asian Tour as he followed up his tied 11th place at the season-opener Singapore Open last week with an even more impressive tied ninth finish at this week's Leopalace21 Myanmar Open.
Shubhankar, who totaled eight-under-276 at the US$ 750,000 event, emerged as the top finisher among the Indians for the second straight week on the Asian Tour.
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Read MoreLa Quinta, California, 23-01-2017
Lahiri claims tied 25th place at CareerBuilder Challenge
Anirban Lahiri (69-72-64-73) claimed tied 25th place at the PGA Tour's CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta, California, after he carded a one-over-73 in the final round.
Lahiri, who was lying tied 13th after round three, slipped 12 places as a result of his final round and totaled 10-under-278 for the week.
Anirban's final round featured five birdies, two bo...
Singapore, 22-01-2017
Shubhankar Sharma bags tied 11th at Singapore Open
Shubhankar Sharma (69-68-72-70) posted the best finish among the Indians at the SMBC Singapore Open.ÂÂShubhankar bagged tied 11th place at five-under-279 after he carded a one-under-70 in the final round of the US$ 1 million event jointly sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the Japan Golf Tour.
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Sentosa, Singapore, 20-01-2017
Bhullar lies tied sixth on day two of Singapore Open
India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar followed up his first round of three-under-68 with a two-under-69 in round two of the SMBC Singapore Open to be placed tied sixth at five-under-137. He trailed the leader Seungsu Han of the United States by four shots.The US$ 1 million event jointly sanctioned by the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour, suffered a two and a...Read MoreAhmedabad, 20-01-2017
Amateur Dhruv Sheoran triumphs at PGTI Qualifying School 2017
Pune-based amateur Dhruv Sheoran (73-72-69-69) won the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2017 season being held at Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad. Sheoran’s final round of three-under-69 took his tournament total to five-under-283 which helped him secure an impressive four-stroke victory.Mysuru’s Harish K (70-73...Read More
Ahmedabad, 19-01-2017
Amateur Dhruv Sheoran emerges round three leader at Final Qualifying Stage
Pune-based amateur Dhruv Sheoran emerged as the round three leader at the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2017 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.Sheoran (73-72-69) shot a three-under-69 in the third round to establish a one-shot lead at two-under-214. His third round featured six birdies and th...Read MoreAhmedabad, 18-01-2017
Gulfam and Harish K are joint second round leaders at Final Qualifying Stage
Delhi’s Gulfam (75-68) and Mysuru’s Harish K (70-73) led the field after round two of the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2017 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad. The two golfers were tied for the lead at one-under-143.Gulfam shot the day’s best score of four-under-68 which featured...Read MoreAhmedabad, 17-01-2017
Himmat Singh Rai & Ikramuddin Shah share first round lead at Final Qualifying Stage
Delhi golfers Himmat Singh Rai and Ikramuddin Shah shot scores of three-under-69 to be tied for the first round lead at the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2017 season being held at Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.While former Asian Tour winner Himmat struck six birdies and three bogeys during his opening round on Tuesday,...Read More
Bangkok, Thailand, 14-01-2017
Sujjan Singh returns to the Asian Tour, teenage amateur Arjun Prasad too earns his card
India’s Sujjan Singh, a former winner on the Asian Development Tour (ADT), finished tied 13th at the 2017 Asian Tour Qualifying School’s Final Stage to earn his Tour card and make a return to the continental tour after a three-year gap.The 36-year-old Sujjan (68-66-70-66) posted a sizzling six-under-66 in the final round of the Final Stage...Read MoreAhmedabad, 14-01-2017
Tapendra Ghai, Damian Naicker win Pre Qualifying II
Gurgaon-based amateur Tapendra Ghai (74-71) and South Africa’s Damian Naicker (70-75) were the joint winners of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying II for the 2017 season as they topped the leaderboard at one-over-145 at the end of the second and final round.A total of 43 players qualified from Pre Qualifying II for the Final Qualifying Stage as nin...Read MoreAhmedabad, 13-01-2017
Damian Naicker & Sagar Raghuvanshi hold joint first round lead in Pre Qualifying II
South African Damian Naicker and Pune’s Sagar Raghuvanshi shot matching scores of two-under-70 to be the joint leaders in round one of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying II for the 2017 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.While Naicker drained five birdies and three bogeys in his opening round, Raghuvanshi came...Read MoreBangkok, Thailand, 13-01-2017
Amateur Arjun Prasad lies tied 13th, Sujjan Singh in tied 23rd on day 3 of Asian Tour Q School Final Stage
Seventeen-year-old Indian amateur Arjun Prasad continued to impress on day three of the 2017 Asian Tour Qualifying School’s Final Stage.Prasad (66-67-69) fired a third round of three-under-69 to take his total to 14-under-202 and be the highest-placed Indian in tied 13th place. He was six shots off the lead.Read More
Bangkok, Thailand, 12-01-2017
Nine Indians make halfway cut at Final Stage of Asian Tour Q School
Seventeen-year-old amateur Arjun Prasad followed up his opening round of 66 with a five-under-67 in round two of the Asian Tour Qualifying School’s Final Stage to hold on to his overnight tied 11th place.Prasad, the highest-placed Indian after two rounds, was four shots off the lead at 11-under-133.Read More
Bangkok, Thailand, 11-01-2017
Amateur Arjun Prasad and pros Khalin Joshi, Abhijit Singh Chadha, M Dharma, Manu Gandas begin well at Asian Tour Q School
Seventeen-year-old amateur Arjun Prasad fired a brilliant six-under-66 in round one of the Asian Tour Qualifying School’s Final Stage to be the highest-placed Indian in tied 11th. He trailed the joint leaders American William Cannon and Australian Todd Sinnot by two shots.Arjun Prasad, said, “It’s a good morale booster for me. I played some solid golf today and didn’t make too many mistakes. I fol...Read MoreAhmedabad, 11-01-2017
Jaibir Singh & Shaurya Singh top the leaderboard in Pre Qualifying I
Bengaluru-based amateur Jaibir Singh (71-71) and Delhi’s Shaurya Singh (73-69) topped the leaderboard at the end of round two of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2017 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad. Jaibir and Shaurya both ended up with two-day totals of two-under-142.A total of 41 players qual...Read MoreAhmedabad, 10-01-2017
Akash Modi’s 70 gives him first round lead at Pre Qualifying I
Mumbai-based amateur Akash Modi fired a two-under-70 to take the lead in round one of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2017 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.ÂÂAkash posted four birdies and two bogeys in his opening round.ÂÂRead MoreBangkok, Thailand, 10-01-2017
Sixteen Indians in Final Stage of Asian Tour Qualifying School
Sixteen Indian golfers will compete at the Final Stage of the Asian Tour’s Qualifying School which will be held at the Suvarnabhumi Golf & Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand, from January 11 – 14, 2017.The Final Stage is scheduled to be played over 72 holes (four rounds). A maximum field of 264 players will play two rounds. After 36 hol...Read MoreAhmedabad, 09-01-2017
PGTI Qualifying School 2017 begins in Ahmedabad on January 10
The Professional Golf Tour of India’s (PGTI) Qualifying School for 2017 will be held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club, Ahmedabad, from January 10 – 20, 2017.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 10...Read MoreKolkata, 25-12-2016
Pariya cruises to three-shot triumph, becomes first foreigner to win McLeod Russel Tour Championship, first Thai to win on PGTI; Rashid Khan bags Rolex Ranking crown after runner-up finish
It all went according to script for Thailand’s Pariya Junhasavasdikul as he drove home the overnight two-shot advantage with an unwavering final round of one-under-71 to win the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2016, PGTI’s year-ending event worth Rs. 1.5 crore, by a comfortable three-shot margin at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) on Sunday.Pariya, the wire-to-wire winner, who ended up with a tournam...Read MoreKolkata, 24-12-2016
Pariya regains the advantage with day’s best 68 at McLeod Russel Tour Championship
Thailand’s Pariya Junhasavasdikul regained the sole lead in round three of the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2016 after he shot the day’s best score of four-under-68 at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC). Pariya, the leading foreign player in the field, totaled 14-under-202 after the penultimate round to enjoy a two-shot lead at the Rs. 1.5 crore PGTI year-ending event.Delhi’s Rashid Khan stayed...Read MoreKolkata, 23-12-2016
Rashid Khan shoots a scorching eight-under-64, storms into joint lead with Pariya
Two-time Asian Tour winner Rashid Khan’s Rolex Ranking title hopes were raised when he returned a scorching eight-under-64 at the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2016 on Friday. He thus stormed into the joint second round lead along with Thailand’s Pariya Junhasavasdikul at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).Delhi lad Rashid and Pariya, who shot a four-under-68, opened up a four-shot lead at the top wi...Read MoreKolkata, 22-12-2016
Thailand’s Pariya tops the leaderboard with a masterly 66 on day one of McLeod Russel Tour Championship
Thailand’s Pariya Junhasavasdikul seized the round one lead at the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2016 courtesy a masterly six-under-66.Pariya, playing on a sponsor invite and making his debut at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC), was one shot ahead of second-placed Khalin Joshi of Bengaluru who is a major contender for the Rolex Ranking title.Amardip Sinh Malik of Noida, playin...Read MoreKolkata, 21-12-2016
Men in form SSP Chawrasia & Gaganjeet Bhullar top contenders at fifth McLeod Russel Tour Championship
SSP Chawrasia and Gaganjeet Bhullar, winners of two titles each in Asia this year, will be the men to beat in the star-studded field of 64 golfers at the Rs. 1.5 crore McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2016 which begins at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) on Thursday.The duo is riding high on confidence ahead of the year-ending tournament of the PGTI...Read MoreKolkata, 21-12-2016
‘Big Three’ of Indian golf, Jeev, Arjun & Jyoti, make up star grouping in opening round of McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2016
It promises to be a ‘Super Thursday’ for golf fans in Kolkata as they will be witness to a rare spectacle at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) during round one of the McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2016.The ‘Big Three’ of Indian golf – Jeev Milkha Singh, Arjun Atwal and Jyoti Randhawa – playing together at...Read MoreKolkata, 20-12-2016
Jeev Milkha Singh & Shiv Kapur excited to make debut at McLeod Russel Tour Championship
Indian stars Jeev Milkha Singh and Shiv Kapur will look to make a memorable return to Kolkata and the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) after a long hiatus when they make their debut at the PGTI’s year-ending McLeod Russel Tour Championship which begins from December 22nd this year.Jeev, India’s most successful golfer at the international le...Read MoreJamshedpur, Jharkhand, 18-12-2016
Shubhankar Sharma bags third title of the year at 15th TATA Open 2016, surges ahead in Rolex Ranking
Panchkula’s Shubhankar Sharma bagged his third title of the year in style with a one-shot victory at the 15th TATA Open 2016 played at the Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur. The 20-year-old posted a tenacious four-under-67 in the final round on Sunday to end up with a total score of 20-under-264 at the Rs. 75 lakh event. Delhi’s Rashid Khan fired a last round of six-under-65 to earn the runners-up position at 19-under-265.Read More Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 17-12-2016
Shankar Das fires an ace and equals course record with an astounding 62, rises to tied third
While Panchkula’s Shubhankar Sharma hung on to his lead with a steady one-under-70, the third round of the 15th TATA Open 2016 clearly belonged to Kolkata’s Shankar Das who fired an ace en route his astounding nine-under-62 to not only match the course record at Golmuri for a professional event but also climb 19 places to tied third.Shubhankar Sharma will go into the final day of the Rs. 75 lakh event being p...Read MoreJamshedpur, Jharkhand, 16-12-2016
Shubhankar Sharma continues domination on day two with a phenomenal 63
Panchkula’s Shubhankar Sharma continued to dominate proceedings at the 15th TATA Open 2016 as he fired a phenomenal second round of eight-under-63 to build a three-stroke lead at 15-under-127 at the Golmuri Golf Course on Friday.Md Zamal Hossain Mollah of Bangladesh also struck the week’s joint best score of 63 to end the day in second place at 12-under-130 at the Rs. 75 lakh event.Read More Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 15-12-2016
Shubhankar Sharma’s dazzling 64 hands him the round one lead at 15th TATA Open 2016
Shubhankar Sharma of Panchkula took the opening round honours at the 15th TATA Open 2016 thanks to his dazzling seven-under-64 at the Golmuri Golf Course on Thursday.Patna’s Aman Raj and Chandigarh golfer Sujjan Singh ended the day in joint second with scores of six-under-65.Read MoreJamshedpur, Jharkhand, 14-12-2016
K Prabagaran and team win the Pro-Am event of the 15th TATA Open
The Pro-Am event of the 15th TATA Open witnessed amateur golfers from the Tata Group and Jamshedpur play alongside some of the top professional golfers in the country.The Pro-Am event was played in the Team Stableford format with each team comprising of one professional and three amateurs.Read More
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 13-12-2016
TATA STEEL GROUP & PGTI ANNOUNCE THE 15TH TATA OPEN GOLF
~ Prize money of Rs. 75 lakhs~Top names in the field are Mukesh Kumar, Chikkarangappa, Rashid Khan, Shubhankar Sharma, Shamim KhanThe TATA STEEL Group and PGTI have announced the 15th TATA Open Golf which will be held in Jamshedpur from 15th – 18th December, 2016. The four-day tournament will be hosted at the Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur. The Pro-Am will be played on 14t...Read MoreKolkata, 12-12-2016
McLeod Russel Tour Championship - Race to Royal Calcutta Golf Club 2016 to witness galaxy of stars
PGTI’s Year Ending ChampionshipPrize purse of Rs. 1.5 CrOnly top 50 players on the Rolex Ranking to be eligibleSponsor invites include...Read MoreRead MoreHong Kong, 11-12-2016
Arjun Atwal finishes tied 29th in Hong Kong, retains Asian Tour card
Arjun Atwal's final round of one-over-71 at the European Tour & Asian Tour joint sanctioned UBS Hong Kong Open saw him end the week as the highest-placed Indian in tied 29th at three-under-277.
The tournament was won by Australian Sam Brazel who totaled 13-under-267.
Atwal, who slipped 10 places on the final day, managed to retain his Asian Tour card at the season...
Nagoya, Japan, 06-12-2016
Ajeetesh Sandhu misses out on qualifying for the Japan Golf Tour
India's Ajeetesh Sandhu missed out on qualifying for the Japan Golf Tour after finishing 74th at the end of the sixth and final round of the Qualifying School’s Final Stage held at the Cocopa Resort Club near the city of Nagoya.Ajeetesh shot scores of 69, 71, 69, 70, 73 and 75 to end up with a tournament total of five-under-427.Read MoreNew Delhi, 05-12-2016
Mukesh Kumar’s breakthrough Asian Tour win sets many a record
Here’s a look at some of the interesting stats relating to Mukesh Kumar’s win at the Panasonic Open India 2016:• Mukesh’s first international and Asian Tour victory.• At 51 years and 126 days he became the oldest golfer to claim an Asian Tour title.• He becomes the 22nd Indian player to win an international title.• He is now the 20...Read MoreNagoya, Japan, 04-12-2016
Ajeetesh Sandhu in tied 36th after four rounds of Japan Golf Tour's Final Stage Q School
India's Ajeetesh Sandhu was tied 36th after round four of the final stage of the Japan Golf Tour's Qualifying School. Ajeetesh shot scores of 69, 71, 69 and 70 to take his four-day tally to nine-under-279.
He thus made the cut which was applied at five-under-283 after the first four rounds. The top 97 players out of a total field of 197 made the cut for the last two rounds.
New Delhi, 04-12-2016
Mukesh Kumar realizes long-cherished dream with maiden international triumph at Panasonic Open India, becomes oldest winner on Asian Tour
Mukesh Kumar’s long-cherished dream finally came true at the Panasonic Open India 2016 as he added an international victory to his already impressive trophy cabinet worth over 120 titles.The seasoned campaigner Mukesh, registered a spectacular one-shot win at a total of 10-under-206 at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) after a posting a two-under-70 in the third and final round of the US$ 400,000 Asian Tour event on Sunda...Read MoreNew Delhi, 03-12-2016
Mukesh Kumar two ahead after penultimate round, chases maiden Asian Tour win
Indian golfing giant Mukesh Kumar has an unending list of achievements on the Indian domestic circuit which includes over 120 titles. However, an international victory has eluded the man from Mhow so far.The 51-year-old seasoned campaigner now has all to play for in the final round of the Panasonic Open India at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) as he leads the tournament by two strokes at eight-under-136 after the penultimate r...Read MoreRead MoreNagoya, Japan, 02-12-2016
Ajeetesh Sandhu lies tied 46th after second round of Japan Golf Tour's Final Stage Qualifying
India's Ajeetesh Sandhu shot scores of 69 and 71 in the fourth and final stage of the Japan Golf Tour's Qualifying School to lie tied 46th at four-under-140.
The cut will be applied after four rounds with the top 90 out of the total 197 players making it to the last two rounds. Finally, the top 35 will earn the full card at the end of six rounds.
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New Delhi, 02-12-2016
Indian quintet leads after round one as Khalin, Rashid & Shamim join Jyoti and Mukesh at the top
The Indian trio of Khalin Joshi, Rashid Khan and Shamim Khan fired opening round scores of five-under-67 on day two to join compatriots Jyoti Randhawa and Mukesh Kumar at the top of the leaderboard.There was more good news for India as 20-year-old Shubhankar Sharma was sitting at a total of five-under through 12 holes of round two when play was suspen...Read More