Pune Open Golf Championship 2021
- Golf Course: Poona Club Golf Course
- Venue: Pune, Maharashtra
- Prize Money: INR 40 Lacs
- Start Date: 01-Dec-2021
- End Date: 04-Dec-2021
- Tour Format: Stroke Play
Rookie Kartik Sharma posts a career-best second place
Chandigarh’s Abhijit Singh Chadha cruised to a comfortable six-shot win after shooting a solid last round of four-under 66, his third consecutive bogey-free round, at the Rs. 40 lakh Pune Open Golf Championship 2021 played at the Poona Club Golf Course.
Thirty-year-old Abhijit Singh Chadha (63-65-64-66), leading by one shot at the end of round three, sank four birdies on Saturday, to end up with an impressive winning total of 21-under 258.
Chadha negotiated the tough conditions to perfection through the week as he went error-free for 71 holes after his bogey on the first hole in round one. Abhijit thus lifted his third title which also accounted for...
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The events in round three of the Rs. 40 lakh Pune Open Golf Championship 2021 saw the tournament emerge into a two-horse race with Chandigarh’s Abhijit Singh Chadha taking a one-shot lead over Gurugram-based rookie Kartik Sharma even as the rest of the field were another eight shots behind.
The 30-year-old Abhijit Singh Chadha (63-65-64), lying overnight second and two shots off the lead, produced a six-under 64 on Friday, his second successive bogey-free round, to take his tournament tally to 17-under 192 at the Poona Club Golf Course.
The 21-year-old Kartik Sharma (66-60-67), the overnight lead...
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Twenty-one-year-old Kartik Sharma of Gurugram, who has so far enjoyed an exceptional rookie season on the PGTI with four top-10s to his name, once again displayed his fine form with a sizzling nine-under 60 to storm into a two-shot lead on day two of the Rs. 40 lakh Pune Open Golf Championship 2021 being played at the Poona Club Golf Course.
The left-handed Kartik (66-60), lying tied second and three shots off the lead after round one, moved his total to 13-under 126 on Thursday after making 10 birdies and a bogey during his second round. Sharma’s 60 is the best round of the tournament so far.
First round leader Abhijit Singh Chadha (63-65) of Chandigarh continue...
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Abhijit Singh Chadha of Chandigarh negotiated the rainy conditions well to seize the early initiative at the Rs. 40 lakh Pune Open Golf Championship 2021 being played at the Poona Club Golf Course.
Chadha’s fiery seven-under 63 gave him the clubhouse lead on a day that witnessed rain from the start of play till the end.
Gurugram-based rookie Kartik Sharma and Delhi’s Wasim Khan were tied second in the clubhouse with scores of four-under 66.
There was light rain at the start of play at 7 am local time. The rain intensified later on forcing the suspension of play at 5 pm. Thirty players are yet to finish round one out of a total field of 126. The 30...
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The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, will be staging the fifth edition of the Pune Open Golf Championship at the Poona Club Golf Course from December 1 – 4, 2021. The tournament which is the last full-field event of the TATA Steel PGTI’s 2020-2021 season before the season-ending TATA Steel Tour Championship, carries a prize purse of Rs. 40 lakh. The Pro-Am event is scheduled for December 5.
The tournament is supported by Event Partners Gujarat Tourism, Incredible India, Singleton, Westin Pune and the Poona Club Golf Course.
The tournament will feature leading Indian names such as...
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