SSP Chawrasia Invitational 2022 presented by TAKE
- Golf Course: Royal Calcutta Golf Club
- Venue: Kolkata
- Prize Money: INR 1 Crore
- Start Date: 14-Dec-2022
- End Date: 17-Dec-2022
- Tour Format: Stroke Play
Anirban Lahiri takes the runner-up spot
Gurugram’s Manu Gandas continued his dominant display in the 2022 TATA Steel PGTI season with a record sixth win of the year at the inaugural SSP Chawrasia Invitational presented by TAKE, a Rs. 1 crore event, played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Manu’s (69-66-72-68) sensational victory, also his seventh career win, came after he posted a solid four-under 68 in round four that saw him finish with a total of 13-under 275. Gandas, as a result, saw off the challenge of Indian golfing giants and his playing partners Anirban Lahiri and Gaganjeet Bhullar who finished second and third respectively.
Gandas’ triumph at the season’s...
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Seven-time international winner Anirban Lahiri, the pre-tournament favourite, joined in-form Manu Gandas of Gurugram in the lead at nine-under 207 at the inaugural SSP Chawrasia Invitational presented by TAKE, a Rs. 1 crore event, being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Anirban and Manu’s sedate rounds of one-under 71 and even-par 72 respectively were good enough to keep them in the joint lead on a tough day for scoring as the gusty winds came into play.
Gaganjeet Bhullar, another Indian star with 11 international wins, struck the day’s joint best score of 67 which featured birdies on the last four holes and helped him close the penultimate rou...
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Manu Gandas of Gurugram, the man in sizzling form with five wins under his belt this season, continued his brilliant run with a six-under 66 that placed him at the top of the leaderboard at nine-under 135 after round two of the inaugural SSP Chawrasia Invitational presented by TAKE, a Rs. 1 crore event, being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Indian star Anirban Lahiri fired the day’s best score of 65 to be placed second at eight-under 136. Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat struck a 67 to be in third place at six-under 138.
Incidentally, the top three on the leaderboard, Manu, Anirban and Veer, played together in the same group on the first two days. The...
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Karandeep Kochhar of Chandigarh, riding on the confidence of recently having sealed his Asian Tour card for next year, got off to a flying start with a six-under 66 for the day one lead at the TATA Steel PGTI’s inaugural SSP Chawrasia Invitational presented by TAKE, a Rs. 1 crore event, being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).
Abhinav Lohan of the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram, shot a 67 to occupy second place.
Gaganjeet Bhullar fired a 69 to be tied eighth along with Manu Gandas, who is currently placed second in the TATA Steel PGTI Rankings.
TATA Steel PGTI Rankings leader Yuvraj Singh Sandhu was a further shot behind in tied 12th positi...
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• New Event to offer Prize Purse of Rs. 1 crore
• Second event to be named after an Indian golf legend
• Leading names competing include tournament host SSP Chawrasia, Anirban Lahiri, Gaganjeet Bhullar, Rashid Khan, Ajeetesh Sandhu, Udayan Mane, Yuvraj Singh Sandhu, Manu Gandas
TAKE Sports and the TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) have jointly launched the SSP Chawrasia Invitational presented by TAKE as a gesture to honour Indian golfing great SSP Chawrasia.
The tournament will be staged at SSP’s home course, the revered Royal Calcutta Golf Club...
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