Tata Steel Tour Championship 2022
- Golf Course: Golmuri & Beldih Golf Courses
- Venue: Jamshedpur
- Prize Money: INR 3 Crore
- Start Date: 21-Dec-2022
- End Date: 24-Dec-2022
- Tour Format: Stroke Play
Manu Gandas emerges TATA Steel PGTI Rankings champion with record season’s earnings
Bengaluru’s Chikkarangappa S stole the show on the final day with a round of three-under 69 to triumph by two shots at the TATA Steel PGTI’s season-ending TATA Steel Tour Championship, a Rs. 3 crore event, played at the Beldih and Golmuri Golf Courses in Jamshedpur.
Gurugram’s Manu Gandas took tied sixth place at the season’s showpiece event to emerge champion in the 2022 TATA Steel PGTI Rankings (Order of Merit).
Chikkarangappa (66-71-62-69), who totaled 20-under 268 for the week, bagged a whopping Rs. 45 lakh for his effort at the richest-ever event on the PGTI. It was the 29-year-old golfer’s 15th title on the PGTI and overall 16th professi...
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Chikkarangappa S of Bengaluru stormed into the third round lead after firing a sublime 10-under 62, the week’s lowest score so far. Chikka’s total moved to 17-under 199 giving him a one-shot advantage at the Rs. 3 crore TATA Steel Tour Championship 2022, the TATA Steel PGTI’s season-ending event being played at the Beldih and Golmuri Golf Courses in Jamshedpur.
Fourteen-time PGTI winner Chikka (66-71-62), who has been a runner-up on two previous occasions in Jamshedpur, once at the 17th TATA Open 2018 and then again at the TATA Steel Tour Championship 2020, zoomed 12 spots from his overnight tied 13th following his extraordinary third round effort that featured t...
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Mohd Azhar from Vikarabad, Telangana, shot a second round of five-under 67 to surge into the halfway lead at the Rs. 3 crore TATA Steel Tour Championship 2022, the TATA Steel PGTI’s season-ending event being played at the Beldih and Golmuri Golf Courses in Jamshedpur.
The 23-year-old Azhar, who hails from the Vooty Golf County and is playing only his second season as a professional, totaled 12-under 132 for two days to move up two spots from his overnight third position and enjoy a one-shot advantage over the rest of the field.
Shiv Kapur, a four-time Asian Tour winner, carded a 69 to be placed tied second along with Delhi’s Kapil Kumar (70) at 11-under 133. Read More
Delhi’s Kapil Kumar shot a brilliant nine-under 63 to take the round one lead at the Rs. 3 crore TATA Steel Tour Championship 2022, the TATA Steel PGTI’s season-ending event being played at the Beldih and Golmuri Golf Courses in Jamshedpur.
Shiv Kapur, a winner of six international titles, struck a 64 to be placed second. Shiv’s round featured an albatross on the par-5 ninth hole where he holed his second shot from 240 yards.
Hyderabad’s Mohd Azhar occupied third place at 65.
The first round of the tournament saw one half of the field play their first nine holes at Golmuri Golf Course and second nine at Beldih Golf Cou...
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~ Season-ending event to feature an elite field of 77 professionals ~
~ Stellar field to include biggest names of Indian golf - Jeev Milkha Singh, Gaganjeet Bhullar, SSP Chawrasia, Shiv Kapur, Jyoti Randhawa ~
~ Biggest-ever Prize Purse offered on PGTI after Prize Money doubled to Rs. 3 crore this year ~
The Tata Steel Group and PGTI will be hosting the Tata Steel Tour Championship at the Beldih and Golmuri golf courses in Jamshedpur from December 21 to 24, 2022. The tournament offers the biggest ever prize purse on the PGTI with the prize money being doubled to Rs 3 crore this year. The field will feature an elite...
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