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Chandigarh, 19-09-2013
Gangjee in the ‘driver's seat' in round three
Rahil Gangjee was in the driver’s seat after round three of the PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club as he opened a three-shot lead courtesy a sublime five-under-67. The Kolkata golfer’s total score now stands at 11-under-205. Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh kept his hopes alive with a steady even-par-72 that placed him second at eigh-under-208.
Chandigarh, 18-09-2013
Local lad Akshay Sharma emerges surprise leader in round two
Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma fired a five-under-67 to emerge as the surprise leader in round two of the PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club. Sharma moved into a two-stroke lead at his home course as his total score read eight-under-136. Kolkata’s Rahil Gangjee occupied second place at six-under-138 after posting a 71 on Wednesday.
Chandigarh, 17-09-2013
Rahil Gangjee sets the bar on day one
Kolkata’s Rahil Gangjee set the bar in round one of the PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club with a brilliant five-under-67. The seasoned Jyoti Randhawa made a welcome return to Chandigarh after a decade with an impressive 68 that placed him tied second along with defending champion Mukesh Kumar and promising youngster Arshdeep Tiwana.
Chandigarh, 16-09-2013
PGTI Players Championship at Chandigarh Golf Club to begin on September 17th
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Read MoreChinese Taipei, 15-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar finishes tied fifth at Yeangder Tournament Players Championship
Chiragh Kumar recorded a season-best top-5 finish at the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei. Chiragh carded a two-under-70 in the final round to end the tournament in tied fifth position. The Indian golfer’s total score of seven-under-281 placed him six strokes behind the eventual winner Thaworn Wiratchant of Thailand, who won a record 16th Asian Tour title.
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Read MoreChinese Taipei, 14-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar slips to tied fifth in round 3
Chiragh Kumar slipped from overnight tied second to tied fifth position after returning a two-over-74 in round three of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei. Chiragh, with a total of five-under-211, trailed the leader Chan Kim of USA by five shots after the penultimate round.
Chiragh (68-69-74), looking for his maiden Asian Tour win, fired two birdies and four bogeys in the third roun...
Read MoreChinese Taipei, 13-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar climbs to tied second in round 2
Chiragh Kumar followed up his first round 68 with a 69 in round two of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei to climb to tied second. His total now stands at seven-under-137 as he trails the leader Thaworn Wiratchant of Thailand by one shot.
Chiragh, who has been struggling with a flu since day one, fuelled his ambitions of winning a first Asian Tour title with a solid 69 that featured...
Chinese Taipei, 12-09-2013
Chiragh Kumar off to a brilliant start at in Chinese Taipei, lies tied third
Chiragh Kumar posted a four-under-68 in round one of the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship in Chinese Taipei to be placed tied third. He is currently two shots behind the leader Thitiphun Chuayprakong of Thailand.
Chiragh, a four-time winner on the PGTI, had three birdies and a bogey on the front-nine and closed the round with an eagle on the 18th.
Read MoreForest Hills Golf Resort, Karoran, Mohali, 12-09-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri fashions remarkable come-from-behind win
Noida’s Arjun Singh Chaudhri claimed his third professional title with a remarkable come-from-behind victory at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Karoran situated in Mohali district of Punjab. Chaudhri posted a one-over-71 in the third and final round to total three-under-207 at the third event of the 2013 PGTI Feeder Tour season. Delhi’s Honey Baisoya carded an even-par-70 on Thursday to finish as the runner-up...
Read MoreForest Hills Golf Resort, Karoran, Mohali, 11-09-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri stays three shots clear on day two
Arjun Singh Chaudhri of Noida was the round two leader by three shots at the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Mohali district of Punjab. Chaudhri carded a one-over-71 on Wednesday that took his two-round total to four-under-136. Delhi’s Honey Baisoya was placed second at one-under-139.
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Read MoreForest Hills Golf Resort, Mohali, 10-09-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri shoots fiery 65 for round one lead
Arjun Singh Chaudhri of Noida shot a fiery five-under-65 to be the round one leader at the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Mohali district in Punjab. Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh is in second place at three-under-67.
Arjun Singh Chaudhri's bogey-free 65 at the par-70 course came as a result of some...
Mohali, Punjab, 09-09-2013
PGTI Feeder Tour to make its debut at Forest Hills Golf Resort
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will make its debut at the Forest Hills Golf Resort in Mohali, Punjab, with the staging of its third event of the 2013 Feeder Tour season from 10-12 September, 2013. The tournament will carry a total prize purse of Rs. 6 lakh.
Crans Montana, Switzerland, 08-09-2013
Shiv Kapur finishes tied 26th at the European Masters
Shiv Kapur recorded the best finish among the Indians at the European Masters in Switzerland, an event co-sanctioned by the European and Asian Tours. Kapur totaled six-under-278 for the tournament to end up in tied 26th place.
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Read MoreCrans Montana, Switzerland, 06-09-2013
Lahiri trails by two at European Masters, occupies tied eighth place
India’s Anirban Lahiri put up a battling performance with a second round even-par-71 to trail Denmark’s Thomas Bjorn and Scotland’s Stephen Gallcher by two shots at the European Masters on Friday.
The three-time Asian Tour winner grabbed the opening honours with a fin...
Read MoreCrans Montana, Switzerland, 05-09-2013
Lahiri makes a dream start at European Masters
Three-time Asian Tour winner Anirban Lahiri of India put up a class act on the opening day of the European Masters as he fired an eight-under-par to grab the first round lead on Thursday.
Englishmen Paul Casey and Tommy Fleetwood and Spaniard Miguel Angel Jimenez are in tied second pla...
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Gaganjeet Bhullar - Fact File
Player: Gaganjeet Bhullar
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New Delhi, 23-08-2013
Gaganjeet Bhullar honoured with Arjuna Award
Gaganjeet Bhullar, one of India’s leading professional golfers and winner of five international titles, has been honoured with the prestigious Arjuna Award. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, on Thursday, August 22, 2013. Read More
Bristol, United Kingdom, 14-08-2013
Himmat Singh Rai emerges triumphant at Jamega Tour event in England
India’s Himmat Singh Rai emerged triumphant at a Jamega Tour event at The Players Club near Bristol in England on Tuesday. Rai shot scores of 66 and 71 to end up with a total of three-under-137 at the par-70 course. James Ruth 66-72 of England finished one stroke behind Rai in second place.
Moscow, Russia, 28-07-2013
Chowrasia finishes tied 32nd in Russia
SSP Chowrasia finished as the top Indian at the M2M Russian Open, a European Tour event, held at the Tseleevo Golf & Polo Club in Moscow, Russia. Chowrasia fired scores of 72, 72, 72 and 71 to end up in tied 32nd place with a total score of one-under-287. Michael Hoey of Northern Ireland won the tournament with a total score of 16-under-272.Jeev Milkha Singh (71-71-72-75) claimed tied 42nd place at one-over-289. Anirban Lahiri totaled four-over-292 to secure...Read More
Read MoreNew Delhi, 21-07-2013
Condolence Message for Zai Kipgen
We regret the sad and untimely demise of professional golfer and former PGTI member Mr. Zai Kipgen on July 20, 2013.
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Read MoreMuirfield, Scotland, 21-07-2013
Kapur signs off with a solid 71, cherishes The Open experience
Shiv Kapur ended the 142nd Open Championships with his head held high after firing a solid even-par-71 in the fourth and final round at Muirfield on Sunday. Kapur finished the week at 15-over-299 in tied 73rd place. Kapur, who opened with a stunning three-under 68 in round one, which included a starting run of six birdies on the first seven holes, shot 77 and 83 in the second and thir...
Muirfield, Scotland, 15-07-2013
KAPUR LOOKING TO MAKE AN IMPACT AT HIS SECOND MAJOR APPEARANCE
India’s Shiv Kapur will be banking on his experience of playing in Europe in recent years in order to make an impact in his second appearance at The Open Championship. Kapur will be the only Indian in the elite field at The Open scheduled to get underway from July 18 at Muirfield in Scotland.
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Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 05-07-2013
Lahiri sails to emphatic five-stroke victory at PGTI - Eagleburg Open
Anirban Lahiri posted a determined three-under-69 in the final round of the PGTI ’ Eagleburg Open to sail to an emphatic five-stroke victory at his home course, the Eagleton Golf Resort, near Bangalore. Lahiri totaled 20-under-268 for the tournament. Chikkarangappa S, another local lad from Eagleton, fired a 68 in the final round to finish runner-up with a total score of 15-under-273.Anirban Lahiri (73-62-64-69), had an eventful start to the day. He birdied...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 04-07-2013
Lahiri asserts authority on home turf to build five-stroke lead
Anirban Lahiri followed up his blistering 62 in round two with an equally impressive eight-under-64 in round three to build a five-stroke lead at the PGTI Eagleburg Open being played at the Eagleton Golf Resort near Bangalore. The local favourite’s total score now reads 17-under-199. Lucknow’s Sanjay Kumar held on to second place with a 68 in round three which moved his overall score to 12-under-204.Anirban Lahiri (73-62-64) had a ter...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 03-07-2013
Lahiri produces a sizzling 62 to seize the lead
Local favourite Anirban Lahiri sizzled with an awesome 10-under-62 to seize the lead in round two of the PGTI Eagleburg Open being played at the Eagleton Golf Resort near Bangalore. Lahiri’s two-day total stands at nine-under-135. Lucknow’s Sanjay Kumar fired a five-under-67 on Wednesday to be placed second at eight-under-136.Anirban Lahiri (73-62) was off to a flying start in round two as he had a 30-feet eagle putt on the opening 10th where he managed to extra...Read More
Dunbar, Scotland, 03-07-2013
Shiv Kapur qualifies for the British Open
India’s Shiv Kapur qualified for his second Major appearance after he earned a berth for the 2013 Open Championship at the 36-hole Local Final Qualifying (LFQ) event in Dunbar, Scotland.The 31-year-old Kapur fired scores of 69 and 64 in wet and cold conditions to total seven-under-133 for the event. He finished the event in tied second place to become one of three players in the field to make the cut.Shiv&rs...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 02-07-2013
Gangjee, Thind & Prabagaran in three-way lead in round one
Rahil Gangjee of Kolkata, Arshpreet Thind of Gurgaon and Sri Lanka’s K Prabagaran fired scores of four-under-68 to share the lead in round one of the PGTI Eagleburg Open being played at Eagleton – The Golf Resort near Bangalore. Mukesh Kumar of Mhow, Lucknow’s Sanjay Kumar, Jaipur-based Vishal Singh and Delhi golfer Kapil Kumar are in tied fourth, one stroke off the lead.Arshpreet Thind had an ideal start to the tournament as he...Read More
Eagleton Golf Resort, Bangalore, 30-06-2013
PGTI and Eagleton - The Golf Resort announce PGTI - Eagleburg Open
• Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh• Leading professionals include Anirban Lahiri, Shamim Khan, Himmat Singh Rai, Digvijay Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Chiragh KumarThe Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) and Eagleton ’ The Golf Resort have announced the PGTI ’ Eagleburg Open, which will be played at the magnificent Eagleton Golf Resort near Bangalore from 2 - 5 July, 2013. The event boasts a prize purse of Rs. 30 l...Read More
Pune, 28-06-2013
Lahiri eclipses Shamim in playoff to win title
Anirban Lahiri of Bengaluru gave himself a great birthday present one day before his 26th birthday when he eclipsed Shamim Khan of Delhi in a playoff to win the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Oxford Golf & Country Club in Pune. The two players headed for a playoff after being tied at the top of the leaderboard with total scores of 10-under-278 at the end of the regulation 72 holes. Anirban finally won after making birdie on the playoff hole even as Shamim...Read More
Pune, 27-06-2013
Shamim Khan shines in round three to emerge leader
Shamim Khan of Delhi carded a resolute four-under-68 to emerge leader in round three of the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Oxford Golf & Country Club in Pune. Shamim’s total moved to 10-under-206 after his superb third round effort. Rahil Gangjee of Kolkata returned the day’s best score of five-under-67 to be placed second. Gangjee is now breathing down Shamim’s neck with a nine-under-207 total.Shamim Khan (71...Read More
Pune, 26-06-2013
Rashid & Shankar on top at halfway stage
Delhi’s Rashid Khan and Kolkata’s Shankar Das share the lead after round two of the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Oxford Golf & Country Club in Pune. Rashid shot a five-under-67, the day’s joint best score, to join Shankar Das at the top of the leaderboard at seven-under-137. Shankar fired a two-under-70 on Wednesday.Bengaluru’s Anirban Lahiri is one stroke off the lead in tied third along with th...Read More
Pune, 25-06-2013
Shankar Das posts a gallant 67 for the first round lead
Shankar Das of Kolkata posted a gallant five-under-67 in difficult weather conditions to grab the first round lead at the PGTI Players Championship being played at the Oxford Golf & Country Club in Pune. Md Zamal Hossain Mollah of Bangladesh is two strokes off the lead in second place.The scoring conditions were tough as the day witnessed light rain accompanied by a gentle breeze. As a result it turned out to be a high-scoring day. Read More
Pune, 24-06-2013
PGTI announces PGTI Players Championship at Oxford Golf & Country Club
• Prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh• Leading professionals include Anirban Lahiri, Shamim Khan, Himmat Singh Rai, Digvijay Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Chiragh Kumar, Om Prakash Chouhan, Mithun PereraThe Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) has announced the PGTI Players Championship which is scheduled to be hel...Read More
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, 23-06-2013
Anirban Lahiri finishes runner-up at Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters
Anirban Lahiri of India was the runner-up at the Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters as he finished one stroke behind the eventual champion Pariya Junhasavasdikul of Thailand.Anirban Lahiri shot scores of 73, 68, 67 and 68 to end up with a total of eight-under-276 at the RM 1.2 million (approximately US$400,000) Asian Tour event played at the Seri Selangor Golf Club.Lahiri, who was chasing his fourth Asian Tour win and...Read More
Atzenbrugg, Austria, 10-06-2013
Shiv Kapur finishes tied 10th in Austria
Delhi’s Shiv Kapur bagged tied 10th place at the Lyoness Open in Atzenbrugg, Austria. Shiv finished eight strokes behind the winner Joost Luiten of The Netherlands.The 31-year-old Kapur shot scores of 68, 72, 71 and 68 to end up with a total score of nine-under-279 for the tournament. His final round of four-under-68 included an eagle on the par-five 10th hole, five birdies and three bogeys.Gaganjeet Bhullar fini...Read More
Jaipur, 30-05-2013
Rookie Angad Cheema bags maiden professional title
Rookie Angad Cheema of Panchkula won the second leg of the 2013 PGTI Feeder Tour at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur on Thursday after he fired an even-par-70 in the third and final round. Cheema totaled five-under-205 for the tournament to bag his maiden professional title. Dehradun’s Richard Stephen Hilton was the runner-up as he finished one stroke behind the winner.Angad Cheem...Read More
Jaipur, 29-05-2013
Honey Baisoya stays ahead in round two
Honey Baisoya of Delhi fired a two-under-68 to stay in the lead in round two of the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur. Baisoya now has a total of six-under-134. Angad Cheema of Panchkula is one stroke behind the leader in second place.The cut was declared at six-over-146. Thirty-eight professionals made the cut for the third and final round scheduled to be played on Thursday, May 30.Honey Baisoya (6...Read More
Read MoreJaipur, 28-05-2013
Rookies Ashbeer Saini and Honey Baisoya shine in round one
Ashbeer Saini of Kapurthala and Delhi’s Honey Baisoya, both playing in their first season on the PGTI, shot scores of four-under-66 to be the joint leaders in the first round at the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur. Dipankar Kaushal of Noida was in third place having posted a three-under-67.While Ashbeer Saini fired a bogey-free 66, Honey Baisoya’s round featured six birdies and two bogeys.<...
Faridabad, 23-05-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri registers emphatic five-stroke win
Noida’s Arjun Singh Chaudhri claimed his second professional title with an emphatic five-stroke victory at the Aravalli Golf Club in Faridabad on Thursday. Chaudhri shot a one-under-71 in the third and final round to total eight-under-208 at the inaugural event of the 2013 PGTI Feeder Tour season. Faridabad’s Abhinav Lohan fired an even-par-72 to finish second at three-under-213.The 33-year-old Arjun Singh Chaudhri (69-68-71), who enj...Read More
Faridabad, 22-05-2013
Arjun Singh Chaudhri establishes four-shot lead in round two
Arjun Singh Chaudhri of Noida took a four-shot lead in round two of the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Aravalli Golf Club in Faridabad. Chaudhri carded a four-under-68 on Wednesday that took his total to seven-under-137. Abhinav Lohan of Faridabad and the Delhi duo of Kapil Kumar and Wasim Khan are in tied second at three-under-141.The cut was declared at 11-over-155. Thirty-nine professionals made the cut.Arjun Singh Chaud...Read More
Faridabad, 21-05-2013
Kapil Kumar takes the round one lead with a 67
Kapil Kumar of Delhi shot a five-under-67 to take the round one lead in the PGTI Feeder Tour event being played at the Aravalli Golf Club in Faridabad, Haryana. Abhinav Lohan of Faridabad is one shot behind the leader in second place.Kapil Kumar got going on the par-5 third hole as he landed the ball in two shots on the green. Even though Kapil missed a 10-footer for eagle, he salvaged a birdie on the third. The 20-year-old then drove the green on the par-4 ninth...Read More
Kathmandu, 11-05-2013
Shivaram Shrestha rewrites history with Surya Nepal Masters victory
It could not have been a better finish to the 20th edition of the Surya Nepal Pvt. Ltd., Masters 2013 as Shivaram Shrestha held aloft the coveted trophy after a dramatic finish at the Gokarna Forest Golf Resort here on Saturday. Beginning three shots behind the overnight leader and defending champion Abhijit Singh Chadha, the Nepali No.1 golfer fought his way in contention and scripted a fairytale victory with a superlative effort of 5-under 67 on the final day to force a play-off before pr...Read More
Kathmandu, 10-05-2013
Shivaram stakes claim for Surya Nepal Masters title
Local favourite Shivaram Shrestha with some brilliant display of golf inched towards staking a claim to the honours in the 20th edition of the Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd Masters 2013 at the Gokara Forest Golf Resort. Shiva shot a 4-under par in the third round to be just three strokes behind the leader Abhijit Chadha, who made a bogey each on the last two holes and yet led a crowded field of contenders to inch towards successfully defending the title.The overnight leade...Read More
Kathmandu, 09-05-2013
Abhijit Singh Chadha sounds warning with 10-under at Surya Nepal Masters
Defending champion Abhijit Singh Chadha sounded a warning with a thunderous round of 10-under 62 to jump to the top of the leader board at the half-way stage of the Nepali Rs 4.8 million prize money Surya Nepal Pvt. Ltd., Masters 2013 being played at the par-72 Gokarna Forest Golf Resort here on Thursday.After shooting a 5-under 67 in the opening round, the 21-year-old was 15-under 129 for the tournament and led by two shots from overnight leader S Chikkara...Read More
Kathmandu, 08-05-2013
Chikkarangappa sets the course on fire at Surya Nepal Masters 2013
Red was the colour of the day in the opening round of the Surya Nepal Masters Pvt. Ltd. 2013 as 56 under-par scores were recorded. Capitalising on excellent playing conditions at the Gokarna Forest Golf Resort, young S Chikkarangappa fired eight birdies and an eagle to sign a bogey-free card of 10-under par to end the day as the leader. In all as many as 64 players finished with a par or better score.It was definitely the day of the youth brigade as Rashid Khan,...Read More
Jakarta, Indonesia, 05-05-2013
Gangjee secures tied eighth in Indonesia; Jeev ends in top-15 in China
Rahil Gangjee (71-69-69-72) ended tied eighth at the CIMB Niaga Indonesian Masters as he posted a total score of seven-under-281. Shiv Kapur (70-69-70-75) finished tied 23rd at four-under-284 after a poor back-nine on the final day. Bernd Wiesberger of Austria was the winner with a total of 15-under-273. Ernie Els of South Africa finished one shot behind Weisberger to claim second place.In Tianjin, China, Jeev Milkha Singh (72-69-73-69) carded a creditable three-...Read More
Icheon, South Korea, 28-04-2013
Chowrasia, Randhawa in top-20 at Ballantines Championship
The Indian duo of SSP Chowrasia and Jyoti Randhawa posted top-20 finishes at the European Tour and Asian Tour co-sanctioned Ballantine s Championship staged at the Blackstone Golf Club in Icheon, South Korea.SSP Chowrasia (71-70-73-68) totalled six-under-282 for the week to finish tied 11th. His final round of four-under-68 featured five birdies and a bogey.Australian Brett Rumford beat compatriot Marcus Fraser and Sco...Read More
Greater Noida, 26-04-2013
Manav Jaini bags Jaypee Greens Open; Scripts remarkable turnaround against Mukesh Kumar
Manav Jaini of Delhi scripted a remarkable turnaround with a three-under-69 in the final round to win the Jaypee Greens Open 2013 at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort in Greater Noida. Jaini bagged his second professional title with a total score of 13-under-275 at the Rs. 20 lakh event. Mukesh Kumar shot a one-under-71 in round four to finish runner-up with a total of 11-under-277.Manav Jaini (68-67-71-69) had a slow start to the day as he bogeyed the par-3 third wh...Read More
Greater Noida, 25-04-2013
Mukesh Kumar and Manav Jaini hold the advantage ahead of final round
Mhow golfer Mukesh Kumar and Delhi’s Manav Jaini hold the joint lead after round three of the Jaypee Greens Open 2013 being played at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort in Greater Noida. Mukesh and Manav have identical scores of 10-uner-206 after three rounds. Harendra Gupta of Chandigarh and Mandeo Singh Pathania of Greater Noida are one shot behind the joint leaders in tied third place.Mukesh Kumar (72-67-67) climbed from overnight tied fifth into the joint le...Read More
Greater Noida, 24-04-2013
Manav Jaini and Mandeo Singh Pathania joint leaders at the halfway stage
Delhi’s Manav Jaini and Mandeo Singh Pathania of Greater Noida are the joint leaders at the halfway stage of the Jaypee Greens Open 2013 being played at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort in Greater Noida. Jaini and Pathania have a total score of nine-uner-135 after two rounds. Sandeep Syal of Chennai is one shot behind the joint leaders in third place.The cut was declared at three-over-147. Fifty-three professionals and one amateur made the cut.
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Greater Noida, 23-04-2013
Mandeo Singh Pathania & Harendra Gupta share the first round lead at Jaypee Greens Open
Mandeo Singh Pathania of Greater Noida and Chandigarh’s Harendra Gupta fired scores of five-under-67 to hold the joint lead after round one of the Jaypee Greens Open at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort on Tuesday. Manav Jaini of Delhi and Chennai’s Sandeep Syal are a shot behind the joint leaders in tied third place.Mandeo Singh Pathania, playing at his home course, came up with a fine round of 67 that featured seven birdies and two bogeys. He collected...Read More
Greater Noida, 22-04-2013
Jaypee Greens and PGTI announce Jaypee Greens Open
• Top golfers participating include Shamim Khan, Chiragh Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Mukesh Kumar• Prize purse of Rs. 20 lakhJaypee Greens and Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) have announced the Jaypee Greens Open which will be played at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resort, Greater Noida, from April 23 &ndas...Read More
Colombo, 20-04-2013
Feroz Ali Mollah and team win the Pro-Am event of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013
The Pro-Am event of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013 was won by Kolkata-based professional Feroz Ali Mollah and his team comprising of amateurs Michael Magala, Mangala Niyarapola and Racheal Hameed. Their score was 114 points.The runner up team was consisted of Bangalore-bassed professional Chikkarangappa S as well as amateurs Subodh Dakwale, Nelson Lu and Mickey Sim. Their team total was 110 points.The prize for the nearest to...Read More
Colombo, 19-04-2013
Chiragh Kumar wins thrilling encounter at Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013 had a gripping finish after four days of top class golf at The Royal Colombo Golf Club. When the dust had settled and the final putt dropped, it was Delhi’s Chiragh Kumar who took home the spoils with a stunning one shot ‘come from behind’ victory in the biggest prize money event ever to be staged by the Professional Golf Tour of India (“PGTI”) in Sri Lanka.Chiragh Kumar (72-66-67-68) carded a...Read More
Colombo, 18-04-2013
Local favourite Mithun Perera storms into lead at Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013
Local favourite Mithun Perera shot a brilliant seven-under-64 to open up a three shot advantage in round three of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013 at the Royal Colombo Golf Club. Colombo-based Perera now has a total score of 13-under-200. Bangladesh’s Md Zamal Hossain Mollah is placed second with a total of 10-under-203.Mithun Perera (69-67-64), who shot a bogey-free round on Thursday, hit a purple patch with three consecutive birdies from the fifth...Read More
Colombo, 17-04-2013
Local star Rohana comes good with a scintillating 61 on day two of Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013
After a steady even-par opening round on Tuesday, local Sri Lankan star Anura Rohana came roaring back in the second round of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013 with a bogey-free 10-under-61. Anura thus matched his own course record. After starting from hole no. 1, Anura collected four birdies and an eagle on the seventh before making the turn. He added four more birdies on the back nine to take his tournament total to 10-under-132.“It was great to hav...Read More
Colombo, 16-04-2013
Rashid Khan grabs first round lead at Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority Open 2013 got underway today at The Royal Colombo Golf Club. Over 100 professional golfers, all looking for a share of the prize purse of USD 70,000 teed off along with six amateur golfers from Sri Lanka.Indian professional Rashid Khan finished day one on top of the leaderboard. The Delhi boy, who won the PGTI event at the Classic Golf Resort in the outskirts of Delhi last week, seems to have carried his good form to Colombo.Read More 
Classic Golf Resort, Mewat, Haryana, 12-04-2013
Rashid Khan bags title at Classic Golf Resort
Rashid Khan of Delhi won the PGTI Players Championship at the Classic Golf Resort in Mewat, Haryana on Friday. Rashid came up with a score of 39 points in the final round to take his total to 159 points. Chandigarh’s Gurbaaz Mann was the runner-up with a total score of 157 points.The stableford points scoring format was followed during the tournament. Under this scoring format, each par accounts for two points, each birdie for three points, each eagle for f...Read More
Classic Golf Resort, Mewat, Haryana, 11-04-2013
Gurbaaz Mann maintains lead in round three
Gurbaaz Mann of Chandigarh will head into the final round of the PGTI Players Championship at the Classic Golf Resort in Mewat, Haryana with a two-point lead. Mann posted 37 points in round three on Thursday to take his total to 122 points. Delhi’s Rashid Khan is currently placed second with a total score of 120 points.The stableford points scoring format is being followed in the tournament. Under this scoring format, each par accounts for two points, each...Read More
Classic Golf Resort, Mewat, Haryana, 10-04-2013
Gurbaaz Mann opens up three-point lead with a brilliant 44 in round two
Chandigarh’s Gurbaaz Mann followed up his first round effort of 41 points with a brilliant 44 in round two to open up a three-point lead at the halfway stage of the PGTI Players Championship at the Classic Golf Resort in Mewat, Haryana. Mann’s total stands at 85 points after round two. His nearest challenger is Gurgaon-based amateur Aienesh Ahluwalia with 82 points.The stableford points scoring format is being followed in the tournament. Under this sc...Read More
