Louis Philippe Cup 2016

  • Golf Course: Karnataka Golf Association
  • Venue: Bengaluru
  • Prize Money: Rs 1.2 Crore
  • Start Date: 01-Jun-2016
  • End Date: 04-Jun-2016
  • Tour Format: Stroke Play

Tournaments News

  • Bengaluru, 04-06-2016

    Chikka, Chawrasia star in TAKE Chennai's win at the Louis Philippe Cup

    Dev Chandigarh slip on last day to finish second

    Chikkarangappa S and SSP Chowrasia joined hands to pull the rug from under three-day leaders Dev Chandigarh's feet to clinch the Louis Philippe Cup Pro Golf League for Take Chennai at the KGA golf course here on Saturday. The duo stitched together a dazzling nine under 135 for a final tally of 21 under 555 to take home the team bounty of Rs 36 lakh, with the three three members pocketing Rs 12 lakh each.

    Chikkarangappa had the additional satisfaction of picking up Rs 3 lakh more for finishing on top of the individual leaderboard after the four roun...

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  • Bengaluru, 03-06-2016

    Louis Philippe Cup poised for exciting finish

    Gaganjeet, Ajeetesh lift Hyderabad from seventh to joint second; Dev Chandigarh go into final round with 5-stroke lead

    NSports Hyderabad came up with a spectacular double display at the KGA on Friday to jump from a lowly seventh place to the second position in the Louis Philippe Pro Golf League after three rounds.
     
    Gaganjeet Bhullar shot a brilliant six under 66 while his teammate Ajeetesh Sandhu produced an equally sensational five under 67 to give a team aggregate of twelve under 420. That put them abreast with Shiv Chowrasia’s Take Chennai who came up with the day’s second best card, a five under 139, to move from fourth to joint second.
  • Bengaluru, 02-06-2016

    Sujjan Singh shines for Dev Chandigarh on Day 2 of Louis Philippe Cup

    Chandigarh lead by five strokes after round 2; Navratna, Zion Hills in joint second

    Dev Chandigarh hung on to their leadership position in the Louis Philippe Cup Pro Golf League even though their overnight star Himmat Rai had an off day here at the KGA on Friday. His three-over 75 was offset by a spectacular five-under 67 by teammate Sujjan Singh and a steady and even par 72 by Amardip Malik for a team aggregate of thirteen under 275 after the second round.

    Kapil Dev’s team cannot afford to relax though. They have defending champions Navratna Ahmedabad and hosts Zion Hills Bengaluru breathing down their necks; both are just...

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  • Bengaluru, 01-06-2016

    Himmat Rai puts Chandigarh team in lead in opening round of Louis Philippe Cup

    Chawrasia's Take Chennai in third; Navratna win inter-city event

    As expected, SSP Chawrasia did the star turn for Take Chennai but it wasn’t enough to carry his team into the lead in the first round of the Louis Philippe Cup Pro Golf League here on Wednesday.

    That honour went to Himmat Rai, who shot a dazzling seven-under 65, to put Dev Chandigarh in the driver’s seat. His team-mate Sujjan Singh produced a steady one-under 71 to give a team total of eight-under 136.

    Chawrasia, who arrived straight a...

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  • Bengaluru, 31-05-2016

    Louis Philippe Cup: Hot golfing action set to thrill Bengaluru

    Amardip Singh Malik, Mandeo Singh Pathania and Udayan Mane set to debut

    All eyes will be on SSP Chawrasia when the fifth edition of the Louis Philippe Cup Pro Golf League will be played at the Karnataka Golf Association course fromJune 1-4. Being a golf-loving City, Bengaluru is eager to witness the veteran in action for Take Chennai team.

    Having qualified for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Chawrasia will be giving it his best before the quadrennial sporting extravaganza in August. He arrived here in the wee hours of Tuesday after playing a tournament in Wentworth (UK).
  • Bengaluru, 30-05-2016

    LP Cup tees off on May 31

    Top players and celebrities make up field at Pro-Am

    The Louis Philippe Cup is one of the most prestigious tournaments on the Indian golf circuit. Its fifth edition, to begin at the Karnataka Golf Association on May 31, promises to be an exciting affair with all the top players on the Professional Golf Tour of India lining up for the handsome prize money of Rs 1.2 crore, the second highest purse for a domestic event.

    The city-based league tournament will see eight teams in action this year, with three-time champions Navratna Ahmedabad leading the charge once again. Golf lovers of Bengaluru can hope t...

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  • New Delhi, 04-05-2016

    Eight teams announced for the 5th Louis Philippe Cup

    8 teams comprising of two players from the top 16 ranked professionals on PGTI’s 2015 final order of merit to form a team with a player picked by the sponsors 
    In the 5th edition team managers have been brought in to mentor the teams and a three day pre-tournament training camp planned 

    The 5th edition of the Louis Philippe Cup will be held at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) in Bengaluru from 30th May – 4th June 2...

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