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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...Read MoreMewat, 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.Read More
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 fieldRead More
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Read MoreNew 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...
Read MoreTamsui, 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...
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...Read MoreIncheon, 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.Read More
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.Read More
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.Nicknamed &ldquo...Read More
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.
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.<...Read More
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.Read MoreAhmedabad, 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...Read MoreAhmedabad, 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...Read MoreAhmedabad, 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.Khalin Joshi (68-65...Read MoreAhmedabad, 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.Delhi&r...Read MoreAhmedabad, 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...Read MoreAhmedabad, 12-09-2016
PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens returns for its third edition
Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakhTop names in the field include Rashid Khan, Chikkarangappa, Mithun Perera, Khalin Joshi, Shubhankar Sharma, Ajeetesh SandhuThe Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), &...Read MoreEagleton - 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...Read MoreEagleton - 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...Read MoreEagleton - 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...Read MoreEagleton - 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...Read More
Read MoreCrans 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...
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 MoreRead MoreCrans 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...
Read MoreGunma, 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...
Read MoreCrans 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...
Read MoreFarso, Denmark, 28-08-2016
Jeev finishes tied 34th in Denmark
Jeev Milkha Singh (66-72-71-72) ended the European Tour's Made In Denmark event in tied 34th place after his final round of one-over-72.
Jeev, who was overnight tied 27th, slipped seven places on the final day, as he totaled three-under-281.
Belgian Thomas Pieters won the event at 17-under-267.
New Delhi, 27-08-2016
Chawrasia – Chikkarangappa duo to represent India at World Cup of Golf
India will be represented by SSP Chawrasia and Chikkarangappa S, a good blend of experience and youth, at this year’s World Cup of Golf slated to be held at the Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia from November 23 to 27.SSP Chawrasia, who represented India at the Rio Olympics earlier this month, got a late spot in the event followin...Read More
Read MoreFarso, Denmark, 26-08-2016
Jeev slips to tied 27th at halfway stage
Jeev Milkha Singh slipped from overnight tied eighth to tied 27th at the European Tour's Made In Denmark event as a result of his second round of one-over-72.
Jeev, who had struck a brilliant five-under-66 in the opening round, totaled four-under-138 at the halfway stage and was nine shots off the lead.
Singh had a sedate second round. He made 17 pars and a solita...
Read MoreFarso, Denmark, 25-08-2016
Jeev's first round 66 places him tied eighth in Denmark
Jeev Milkha Singh made a cracking start to the European Tour's Made in Denmark event as he carded an opening round of five-under-66 to be tied eighth.
Jeev mixed six birdies with a bogey to lie four behind the joint leaders Englishman Tom Lewis, Swede Joakim Lagergren and Belgian Thomas Pieters.
Singh, a four-time winner on the European Tour, began the tournament...
Rio de Janeiro, 15-08-2016
SSP Chawrasia ends tied 50th in Rio, Anirban Lahiri is 57th
India's campaign in golf at the Rio Olympics ended on a disappointing note as SSP Chawrasia and Anirban Lahiri finished tied 50th and tied 57th respectively with scores of five-over-289 and 10-over-294.Chawrasia, who shot scores of 71, 71 and 69 in the first three rounds, carded his highest score of the week, a seven-over-78, in the final round,...Read More
Rio de Janeiro, 14-08-2016
Chawrasia gains ground in round three, Lahiri struggles
Indian golfers SSP Chawrasia and Anirban Lahiri were placed tied 22nd and tied 57th after posting scores two-under-69 and four-over-75 respectively in the third round of the men’s golf competition at the Rio Olympic Games on Saturday.Chawrasia (71-71-69) produced India’s first sub-par round of the week to gain eight places from his overnig...Read More
Rio de Janeiro, 13-08-2016
Chawrasia in tied 30th, Lahiri tied 51st on day two in Rio
SSP Chawrasia carded a second successive even-par-71 to be placed tied 30th while Anirban Lahiri returned a disappointing two-over-73 to be placed tied 51st after the second round of the golf event at the Rio Olympics on Friday.Chawrasia dropped three bogeys and a double bogey against five birdies on the second day to aggregate even-par-142, while Lah...Read More
Rio de Janeiro, 12-08-2016
Slow start for Indians at Rio
Indians SSP Chawrasia and Anirban Lahiri made a slow start in round one of the Rio Olympics golf competition as they carded scores of even-par-71 and three-over-74 to be placed tied 27th and tied 50th respectively.Australia's Marcus Fraser fired a sizzling eight-under-63 to take the round one lead. Canada's Graham Delaet and Sweden’s H...Read MoreMewat, Haryana, 12-08-2016
Khalin Joshi savours thrilling playoff win
Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi savoured a thrilling playoff victory over Delhi’s Chiragh Kumar at the Rs. 30 lakh PGTI Players Championship at the Classic Golf & Country Club on Friday.Khalin Joshi (68-65-67-70) and Chiragh Kumar (70-65-66-69) were involved in a playoff after both finished the regulation 72 holes with matching totals of 18-u...Read More
Mewat, Haryana, 11-08-2016
Khalin Joshi continues in the lead on day three
Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi celebrated his 24th birthday in style by shooting a bogey-free five-under-67 in the third round of the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Classic Golf & Country Club. Joshi’s terrific effort helped him maintain his overnight lead as his total moved to 16-under-200 on a day that witnessed a brief rain interruption.Delhi’s Chiragh Kumar also held on to his overnight...Read More
Rio de Janeiro, 11-08-2016
The Contenders at Rio
Here’s a look at the career profiles of Anirban Lahiri and SSP Chawrasia who will be leading India's campaign in the men’s golf competition at the Rio Olympics: ÂÂAnirban LahiriCountry:  IndiaÂÂAge: Read MoreMewat, Haryana, 10-08-2016
Khalin Joshi storms into the second round lead
Bengaluru’s Khalin Joshi carded a scintillating seven-under-65 to storm into the second round lead at the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Classic Golf & Country Club. He totaled 11-under-133 at the halfway stage.Delhi’s Chiragh Kumar too produced a 65 to finish the day in second position at nine-under-135, two off the pac...Read More
Rio de Janeiro, 10-08-2016
Lahiri eyes Olympic glory
Source: Asian TourÂÂÂÂHis name is one that needs no further introduction today.ÂÂHaving established himself on the Asian Tour with seven victories and winning the prestigious Asian Tour Order of Merit title last year, Anirban Lahiri is the latest poster b...Read More
Read MoreRio de Janeiro, 09-08-2016
Siddikur puts Bangladesh Golf on Olympic map
Source: Asian Tour
Bangladeshi golfer and Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) member Siddikur Rahman has his mother to thank for making him work as a ball boy over 20 years ago, a move which has now earned him Olympic Games fame.
The 31-year-old double Asian Tour winner became the first sportsman from his country to qualify for the Olympics on merit, an achievement...
Mewat, Haryana, 09-08-2016
Rookie Aman Raj makes a statement with a sparkling 65 in round one
Rookie Aman Raj of Patna made a statement on the opening day of the PGTI Players Championship at the Classic Golf & Country Club with a sparkling seven-under-65 that gave him the first round lead.  ÂÂThe Chandigarh duo of Abhijit Singh Chadha and Sujjan Singh were one off the lead, thanks to equally impressive scores of 66.Read More
Mewat, Haryana, 08-08-2016
PGTI Players Championship at Classic Golf & Country Club tees off on August 9
- Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh
- Chikkarangappa, Rashid Khan, Chiragh Kumar, Shubhankar Sharma, top names in the field
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will hold the eighth event of its landmark 10th season, the PGTI Players Championship at Classic Golf & Country Club, from August 9 - 12, 2016. The tournament carries a prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh.Read More Noida, 06-08-2016
Rashid returns to winning ways with spirited performance at TAKE Solutions Classic
Delhi’s Rashid Khan returned to winning ways on the PGTI after almost two years as he lifted the trophy at the Rs. 50 lakh TAKE Solutions Classic at Noida Golf Course on Saturday.Rashid (71-69-68-70) put together a clinical two-under-70 in round four to end up with the winning total of 10-under-278 and the winner’s cheque worth Rs....Read MoreRead MoreNoida, 05-08-2016
Rejuvenated Rashid Khan seizes third round lead at TAKE Solutions Classic
A rejuvenated Rashid Khan, inspired by his title triumph in Sri Lanka couple of weeks back, seized the third round lead at the TAKE Solutions Classic at Noida Golf Course after shooting the day's best score of four-under-68. The Delhi golfer now leads the pack at eight-under-208.
Overnight leader Honey Baisoya, also from Delhi, slipped to second place at seven-under-209 as a result of his third round of 72....
Noida, 04-08-2016
Honey Baisoya burns the course with a 65, pulls away into a two-shot lead
Read MoreDelhi’s Honey Baisoya shot the tournament’s best score so far, a seven-under-65, to pull away into a two-shot lead on day two of the TAKE Solutions Classic at the Noida Golf Course. Baisoya’s two-day total stood at seven-under-137.Noida’s Amardip Sinh Malik returned a 67 to climb into joint second along with first round leader C Muniyappa (72) of Bengaluru at five-under-139....Noida, 04-08-2016
PGTI members cheer on Indian Olympic hopefuls
As Indian golfers Anirban Lahiri, SSP Chawrasia and Aditi Ashok gear up to fly the tricolor at the Rio Olympics in a few days from now, they can be assured of all the support from millions of their countrymen back home including the golfing fraternity of India.Huge support has been pouring in for the trio in the form of messages from fellow Indian pro...Read MoreNoida, 03-08-2016
Gritty Muniyappa defies injury concerns to take early advantage at TAKE Solutions Classic
The second half of the PGTI’s 2016 season got off to a cracking start with Bengaluru’s C Muniyappa returning a dogged five-under-67 to take the early advantage at the inaugural TAKE Solutions Classic being played at the Noida Golf Course. Muniyappa was two ahead of the rest as rookie Sachin Baisoya of Delhi and Meerut’s Sudhir Sharma occupied joint second place at three-under-69.
Read MoreNoida, 02-08-2016
Strong field and challenging conditions promise exciting contest at inaugural TAKE Solutions Classic
The inaugural TAKE Solutions Classic marks the beginning of the second half of PGTI’s landmark 10th season. A lot will be at stake as the Noida Golf Course plays host to its most lucrative PGTI event till date.The Rs. 50 lakh event has attracted some of the biggest names and rising stars of Indian professional golf such as Chikkarangappa S, Kha...Read More
Noida, 01-08-2016
Inaugural TAKE Solutions Classic to herald second half of PGTI season
• Tournament to have prize purse of Rs. 50 laks• Top names in the field include Chikkarangappa, Khalin Joshi, Rashid Khan, Chiragh Kumar, Himmat Singh Rai, Shubhankar Sharma, Shankar Das, Shamim KhanRead More
Read MorePattaya, Thailand, 31-07-2016
Jeev Milkha Singh posts top-10 at King's Cup
India's Jeev Milkha Singh came up with one of his best results in recent times when he posted a tied 10th finish at the European Tour and Asian Tour joint sanctioned King's Cup in Thailand on Sunday.
Jeev made a slow start to the week with a one-over-71 but then rallied with sub-par scores of 67, 67 and 69 over the next three days to end up with a tournament total of six-under-274. He made an eagle, tw...
Read MorePattaya, Thailand, 30-07-2016
Chikkarangappa in tied sixth after round three of King's Cup
India's Chikkarangappa (68-68-68) fired a third consecutive two-under-68 to lie tied sixth at six-under-204. He trailed the leader Chan Shih-chang of Chinese Taipei by three strokes.
Jeev Milkha Singh (71-67-67) made a move up the leaderboard with a second straight 67 in round three. Jeev ended day three in tied ninth at five-under-205.
Gaganjeet Bhullar shot a 69...
Springfield, New Jersey, 30-07-2016
Lahiri misses cut at PGA Championship
India's Anirban Lahiri fired a second straight three-over-73 at the PGA Championship and as a result missed the cut by four shots.
Lahiri, who will be heading to Rio in two weeks time to represent India at the Olympics, made four bogeys and a birdie in his second round at the Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey, to take his two-round total to six-over-146.
Read MorePattaya, Thailand, 29-07-2016
Chikkarangappa is best placed Indian in tied eighth on day two
Chikkarangappa fired a second successive two-under-68 to be the best placed Indian after round two of the King's Cup. He was placed tied eighth at four-under-136, three shots off the lead.
Gaganjeet Bhullar (65-72), who was in joint second after round one, slipped to tied 18th after a 72 in round two. His total stood at three-under-137.
Jeev Milkha Singh produced...
Read MoreSpringfield, New Jersey, 29-07-2016
Lahiri opens with a three-over-73 at PGA Championship
Anirban Lahiri opened his campaign at the PGA Championship, the year's last Major, with a three-over-73, to be placed tied 107th.
Lahiri, playing his 10th consecutive Major, an Indian record, made three bogeys and a double bogey in his round against just two birdies.
Anirban will be looking to find form this week as he also heads to the Rio Olympics in two weeks t...
Pattaya, Thailand, 28-07-2016
Gaganjeet Bhullar shines on day 1 of King’s Cup, lies tied second
India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar grabbed a share of second place on day one of the King’s Cup after shooting a five-under-65. Thailand’s Sattaya Supupramai was the leader at seven-under-63 at the European Tour and Asian Tour joint sanctioned event.Bhullar, a winner of five Asian Tour events, shared the second spot with Italy’s Frances...Read More
Troon, Scotland, 17-07-2016
Lahiri wraps up week at Royal Troon with disappointing 79
India’s Anirban Lahiri signed off from The Open with an eight-over-79 to conclude a disappointing campaign on Sunday.The reigning Asian Tour number one dropped six bogeys and one double bogey at blustery Royal Troon for a four-day total of 12-over-296 to finish tied 68th. He thus slipped 25 places from his overnight tied 43rd.Read More
Troon, Scotland, 16-07-2016
Anirban Lahiri slips on third day of The Open with a five-over-76
India’s Anirban Lahiri (69-72-76) was disillusioned after stumbling to a disappointing five-over-76 in the third round of The Open on Saturday. His total moved to four-over-217 and as a result he slipped 21 places to tied 43rd.The reigning Asian Tour number one struggled on the greens on yet another blustery day at Royal Troon, needing 32 putts...Read More
Troon, Scotland, 15-07-2016
Lahiri cruises into the weekend rounds at The Open
India’s Anirban Lahiri made it into the weekend rounds of The Open after battling typical Scottish weather for a one-over-72 in the second round on Friday. Lahiri, who shot a two-under-69 in round one, thus hung on to his overnight tied 22nd position as he totalled one-under-141 for the first two days.The lead was held by American Phil Mickelson...Read More
Troon, Scotland, 14-07-2016
Lahiri off to promising start at The Open, shoots two-under to be tied 22nd
India’s Anirban Lahiri endured mixed feelings after an opening two-under-par at The Open on Thursday, ruing a cold putter at Royal Troon.The 29-year-old reigning Asian Tour number one needed 33 putts to negotiate the greens and ended the day in tied 22nd position, six shots behind runaway leader Phil Mickelson of the United States.