Kolkata, 10-12-2023

Om Prakash Chouhan brings experience to the fore, prevails in close finish to secure fourth title of the season

Om Prakash Chouhan brought all his experience to the fore by displaying nerves of steel and prevailing in a close finish to secure his 11th career title and fourth of the 2023 season at the INR 1 crore SSP Chawrasia Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports played at the historic Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).

Om Prakash Chouhan (70-69-70-73), the overnight leader by four shots, was not at his best on Sunday as he shot a one-over 73 but closed out the match in style with a last h...

Kolkata, 09-12-2023

In-form Om Prakash Chouhan opens up four-shot lead in round three to emerge hot favourite for title

TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Om Prakash Chouhan continued his hot streak in what has been the best season of his golfing career so far. The 37-year-old from Mhow, a three-time winner this season, carded a resolute two-under 70 to open up an impressive four-shot lead at a total of seven-under 209 after the third round of the INR 1 crore SSP Chawrasia Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).

Gurugram’s Veer Ahlawat was next...

Kolkata, 08-12-2023

Om Prakash Chouhan and Rahil Gangjee on top at the end of day two

TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Om Prakash Chouhan and Rahil Gangjee, who is playing on his home turf, finished as joint clubhouse leaders at a total of five-under 139 at the end of day two of the INR 1 crore SSP Chawrasia Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).

While Om Prakash posted a 69, Rahil signed for a 70 as players enjoyed the balmy weather in overcast conditions even as the rain stayed away and there were no interrupti...

Kolkata, 07-12-2023

Local lad Divyanshu Bajaj and Abhinav Lohan clubhouse leaders on rain-hit opening day of SSP Chawrasia Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports

Kolkata’s Divyanshu Bajaj and Abhinav Lohan of the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram, were the joint clubhouse leaders on the rain-hit opening day of the INR 1 crore SSP Chawrasia Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).

Divyanshu and Abhinav shot scores of even-par 72 in testing conditions as it rained for most part of the day with varying intensity.

There were two stoppages in play of a total duration of 90...

Kolkata, 05-12-2023

Second edition of SSP Chawrasia Invitational presented by TAKE Sports gets underway from December 7

Prize Purse of INR 1 crore

Leading names in the field are SSP Chawrasia, Manu Gandas, Rashid Khan, Om Prakash Chouhan, Rahil Gangjee, Khalin Joshi, Chikkarangappa, Veer Ahlawat, Karan Pratap Singh, Udayan Mane

TAKE Sports and the TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India will jointly stage the second edition of the SSP Chawrasia Invitational presented by TAKE Sports at...

Gurugram, 02-12-2023

Karan Pratap Singh prevails by two shots at Kapil Dev Grant Thornton Invitational 2023 presented by DLF, secures second win of the season

Karan Pratap Singh fired a steady final round of two-under 70 to prevail by two shots at the INR 2 crore Kapil Dev Grant Thornton Invitational 2023 presented by DLF played at the DLF Golf & Country Club in Gurugram.

Gurugram’s Karan Pratap Singh (68-71-70) mastered the conditions at his home course in the third and last round to end up with the winning total of seven-under 209. Karan thus bagged his second career title, also his second of the season and bagged the winning...

Gurugram, 01-12-2023

Rashid Khan leads the pack heading into the final round

Two-time international winner Rashid Khan led the pack at a total of six-under 138 at the end of round two of the INR 2 crore Kapil Dev Grant Thornton Invitational 2023 presented by DLF being played at the DLF Golf & Country Club in Gurugram.

Delhi-based Rashid (68-70), a three-time PGTI Order of Merit champion, followed his first round of 68 with a steady 70 on Friday that saw him continue at the top of the leaderboard.

Gurugram’s Karan Pratap Singh (68-71), the joi...

Gurugram, 30-11-2023

Local lad Sunhit Bishnoi holds the clubhouse lead on day two

Gurugram-based Sunhit Bishnoi struck an error-free two-under 70 at his home course to hold the second-round clubhouse lead at a total of five-under 139 at the end of day two of the INR 2 crore Kapil Dev Grant Thornton Invitational 2023 presented by DLF being played at the DLF Golf & Country Club in Gurugram.

Round one resumed at 9 am on Thursday as there was a two-hour fog delay. After the completion of round one, round two began at 11:10 am. Out of a total of 120 players, 36 pl...

Gurugram, 29-11-2023

Rashid Khan and Karan Pratap Singh emerge clubhouse leaders on fog-hit opening day at Kapil Dev Grant Thornton Invitational 2023 presented by DLF

Delhi’s Rashid Khan and Gurugram’s Karan Pratap Singh emerged clubhouse leaders with scores of four-under 68 on the fog-hit opening day of the INR 2 crore Kapil Dev Grant Thornton Invitational 2023 presented by DLF being played at the DLF Golf & Country Club.

On Wednesday, the start of the event was delayed by one hour and 45 minutes due to fog. Play finally got underway at 8:45 am local time. As a result, only the morning session consisting of 66 players could finish...

Gurugram, 28-11-2023

Combined power of cricket and golf: Kapil Dev - Grant Thornton Invitational 2023 hits the fairways

Cricket legend Kapil Dev and leading professional services firm, Grant Thornton Bharat, are all set to launch the second edition of the Kapil Dev - Grant Thornton Invitational, presented by DLF, India’s premier golfing event. Hosted at the finest course in the country, the DLF Golf and Country Club, from 28th November to 3rd December 2023, the event is the pre-eminent fixture of the Indian golf calendar. Sanctioned by the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the first edition in 2022...

Digboi, Assam, 25-11-2023

Om Prakash Chouhan’s steely resolve helps him garner third title of the year at IndianOil SERVO Masters 2023

Om Prakash Chouhan’s steely resolve helped him garner his third title of the year at the IndianOil SERVO Masters 2023 as he pipped his nearest rivals to the post by one shot at the end of a day of fluctuating fortunes.

The 37-year-old Chouhan, who originally hails from Mhow in Madhya Pradesh but is now attached with the Kalhaar Blues & Greens golf course in Ahmedabad, carded a four-under 68 in round four to total 18-under 270 at the INR 80 lakh event played at the pictures...

Digboi, Assam, 24-11-2023

Om Prakash Chouhan builds two-shot lead in round three, Aman Raj and Sachin Baisoya give chase

The top three in the TATA Steel PGTI Ranking - Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow, Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya and Patna’s Aman Raj - were also the top three on the leaderboard after the end of round three of the INR 80 lakh IndianOil SERVO Masters 2023 being played at the Digboi Golf Links.

Om Prakash Chouhan fired a five-under 67 on Friday to build a two-shot lead for himself as his tournament tally moved to 14-under 202.

Aman Raj shot the day’s best score of 66 to...

Digboi, Assam, 23-11-2023

Om Prakash Chouhan, Sachin Baisoya and Sukra Bahadur Rai are joint clubhouse leaders on day two

TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow, Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya and Nepal’s Sukra Bahadur Rai were the joint clubhouse leaders at a total of nine-under 135 after day two of the INR 80 lakh IndianOil SERVO Masters 2023 being played at the Digboi Golf Links.

The one-hour fog delay at the start of round two on Thursday meant play could only get underway by 0700 hrs local time. As a result, round two could not be completed on Thursday when play was suspende...

Digboi, Assam, 22-11-2023

Rohan Dhole Patil hits the front with top-notch 65 on day one of IndianOil SERVO Masters 2023

Pune’s Rohan Dhole Patil hit the front with a top-notch seven-under 65 on day one of the INR 80 lakh IndianOil SERVO Masters 2023 being played at the Digboi Golf Links.

Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya, the winner of the last PGTI event and Greater Noida’s Arjun Sharma fired scores of 66 to be tied for second.

TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Om Prakash Chouhan struck a 67 to be placed tied fourth along with Mohd Azhar, Bangladesh’s Md Akbar Hossain and Sri Lanka&r...

Digboi, Assam, 21-11-2023

23rd IndianOil SERVO Masters Golf begins on November 22

Prize purse raised to INR 80 lakh

Top names in the field include TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Om Prakash Chouhan, Olympian Udayan Mane, Rahil Gangjee, Sachin Baisoya, Aman Raj, N Thangaraja, Jamal Hossain, Gaurav Pratap Singh, Honey Baisoya

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Assam Oil Division) Digboi is all set to host the 23rd edition of the IndianOil SERVO Masters Golf tournament. This premier Golf Tournament will be held under th...

Chandigarh, 05-11-2023

Sachin Baisoya plays a flawless final round to outclass rivals and emerge champion at Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports

Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya played a flawless final round of five-under 67 to outclass his nearest rivals and take home the trophy at the INR 1.5 crore Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports played at the Chandigarh Golf Club.

Sachin Baisoya (66-68-71-67), lying overnight second and three off the lead, produced three birdies and an eagle in round four to end up with a tournament total of 16-under 272.

The 28-year-old Sachin, who bagged his second career...

Chandigarh, 04-11-2023

Jamal Hossain continues at the top, extends lead to three shots despite late wobble

Bangladeshi Jamal Hossain continued at the top of the pack for the third day running as he extended his lead to three shots despite a late wobble in round three of the INR 1.5 crore Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports being played at the Chandigarh Golf Club.

Jamal (65-68-69), who enjoyed a one-shot overnight lead, submitted a card of three-under 69 on Saturday to take his total to 14-under 202.

Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya (66-68-71) kept himself...

Chandigarh, 03-11-2023

Jamal Hossain holds on to the lead with a resolute 68 in round two

Jamal Hossain of Bangladesh didn’t have the best of days but still managed to hold on to his overnight lead with a resolute four-under 68 in round two of the INR 1.5 crore Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports being played at the Chandigarh Golf Club.

The 38-year-old Dhaka resident Jamal (65-68), a winner earlier this year and currently placed sixth on the TATA Steel PGTI Ranking, totaled 11-under 133 for 36 holes to enjoy a one-shot lead over Delhi’...

Chandigarh, 02-11-2023

Jamal Hossain’s brilliant 65 gives him opening round lead at Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports

Bangladesh golfer Jamal Hossain’s brilliant opening round of seven-under 65 at one of his favourite venues gave him the early lead at the INR 1.5 crore Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2023 presented by TAKE Sports being played at the Chandigarh Golf Club.

Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya, who like leader Jamal has also won an event this season, struck a flawless 66 to be placed second.

Angad Cheema of Chandigarh was the highest-placed among the local professionals as he c...

Chandigarh, 31-10-2023

Sixth edition of Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational presented by TAKE Sports tees-off on November 2

TAKE Sports and the TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will be staging the sixth edition of the Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational presented by TAKE at the esteemed Chandigarh Golf Club from November 2 – 5, 2023. The main event will be preceded by the Pro-Am event on November 1.

The tournament had been jointly launched by TAKE Sports and TATA Steel PGTI in 2018 as a gesture to honour Indian golfing great Jeev Milkha Singh.  

The tournament is bei...

Panchkula, Haryana, 28-10-2023

Jairaj Singh Sandhu’s consistency pays off as he clinches maiden title at Haryana Open 2023 presented by Wonder Cement

Chandigarh golfer Jairaj Singh Sandhu’s consistency through the week paid off as he clinched his maiden title at the INR 1 crore Haryana Open 2023 presented by Wonder Cement played at the Panchkula Golf Club.

Jairaj (66-69-68-67), who was in the lead on the first two days before slipping to second place on day three, produced a flawless five-under 67 on Saturday before finally prevailing in a playoff to weather the storm called Honey Baisoya (68-70-66-66), who on his part shot t...

Panchkula, Haryana, 27-10-2023

Akshay Sharma shoots week’s lowest 65 for two-stroke lead on penultimate day

Tricity golfers dominated day three as Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma shot the week’s lowest score of seven-under 65 to take a two-stroke lead at a total of 15-under 201 while Jairaj Singh Sandhu (68), another Chandigarh-based professional, occupied second place, at the INR 1 crore Haryana Open 2023 presented by Wonder Cement being played at the Panchkula Golf Club.

The DLF Golf & Country Club duo of Honey Baisoya (66) and Abhinav Lohan (69) were also contenders heading...

Panchkula, Haryana, 26-10-2023

Abhinav Lohan and Jairaj Singh Sandhu share halfway lead

Haryana-based golfer Abhinav Lohan’s second round of four-under 68 propelled him into the joint lead along with Chandigarh’s Jairaj Singh Sandhu, who shot a three-under 69 on Thursday, at the INR 1 crore Haryana Open 2023 presented by Wonder Cement being played at the Panchkula Golf Club.

Abhinav (67-68) and left-hander Jairaj (66-69), the first-round leader, were tied at the top with identical totals of...

Panchkula, Haryana, 25-10-2023

Tricity lad Jairaj Singh Sandhu shoots 66 for first round lead at Haryana Open 2023 presented by Wonder Cement

Tricity lad Jairaj Singh Sandhu shot a first-round score of six-under 66 to take the lead at the INR 1 crore Haryana Open 2023 presented by Wonder Cement being played at the Panchkula Golf Club.

Rahil Gangjee, Samarth Dwivedi and Abhinav Lohan were tied for second place with matching scores of 67.

Besides Jairaj, the other Tricity golfers in the top 10 were Aadil Bedi, Akshay Sharma and Amandeep Johl, all placed tied fifth at 68.

Southpaw Jairaj Singh Sandhu made...

Panchkula, Haryana, 25-10-2023

Haryana Open presented by Wonder Cement returns on PGTI schedule after long gap

Tournament with prize purse of INR 1 crore teed-off at Panchkula Golf Club on October 25

Field highlighted by Om Prakash Chouhan, Rashid Khan, Rahil Gangjee, Aman Raj, defending champ Mithun Perera, Udayan Mane, Khalin Joshi, Yuvraj Singh Sandhu, Viraj Madappa

The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body for men’s professional golf in India, is staging the Haryana Open 2023 presented by Wonder Ceme...

Jammu, 07-10-2023

Om Prakash Chouhan’s rock-solid final day earns him the title at J&K Open 2023 presented by J&K Tourism

Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, produced a rock-solid final round performance of three-under 69 to come home the victor by three shots at a total of 11-under 277 at the Rs. 50 lakh J&K Open 2023 presented by J&K Tourism played at the Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC).

Chouhan (71-70-67-69), who picked up his second title of the season and a prize money cheque worth Rs. 7,50,000, further extended his lead in the TATA Steel PGTI Ranking as his season’s earnings m...

Jammu, 06-10-2023

Om Prakash Chouhan fires day’s lowest score to move into third round lead

TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, fired a five-under 67, the day’s lowest round, to move into a one-shot lead in round three at a total of eight-under 208 and announce himself as a leading contender at the J&K Open 2023 presented by J&K Tourism being played at the Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC).

Delhi’s Kapil Kumar, the overnight leader, carded a 72 to keep himself in contention as he was placed second at seven-under 209 at...

Jammu, 05-10-2023

Kapil Kumar surges ahead in round two

Delhi’s Kapil Kumar shot the day’s joint lowest score of four-under 68 in round two of the J&K Open 2023 presented by J&K Tourism to surge ahead by two shots as his total moved to seven-under 137 at the Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC).

Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma, the overnight joint leader, slipped to second place at five-under 139 following his 71 on Thursday.

Delhi’s Harshjeet Singh Sethie (71) was placed third at four-under 140 while TATA Steel...

Jammu, 04-10-2023

Akshay Sharma and Karan Pratap Singh set the pace on day one of J&K Open 2023 presented by J&K Tourism

Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma and Karan Pratap Singh of Faridabad fired scores of four-under 68 to hold the joint lead in round one of the J&K Open 2023 presented by J&K Tourism being played at the Jammu Tawi Golf Course (JTGC).

The Delhi trio of Saarthak Chhibber, Kapil Kumar and Harshjeet Singh Sethie as well as Bengaluru’s Mari Muthu R were tied second at three-under 69.

Akshay Sharma, fresh from two top-3 finishes in the last two events, continued his...

Jammu, 03-10-2023

J&K Open presented by J&K Tourism returns for its third edition

Tournament to begin from October 4 to be staged at Jammu Tawi Golf Course

Leading names in field include Om Prakash Chouhan, Aman Raj, Akshay Sharma

Prize Purse raised to Rs. 50 lakh

The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, along with J&K Tourism, today jointly held a press conference in Jammu to kickstart...

Hangzhou, China, 01-10-2023

Aditi settles for silver as Indian teams finish out of medals in Asian Games golf

By V Krishnaswamy

Aditi Ashok had to settle for a silver as she was unable to hold onto her seven-shot lead and shot 5-over 77 in the final round of the 19tth Asian Games. Aditi, who began the day seven clear of the field, had a tough day, when the gold seemed to be coming her way after three days.

The team also slipped from first to fourth and ended without a medal.

Though it was a big disappointment for the Indian team, the individual...

Hangzhou, China, 30-09-2023

Aditi poised for historic golf gold in Asian Games, takes team to top with one round to go; Men lag behind

By V Krishnaswamy

Aditi Ashok played a sensational third round of 11-under 61 and is now poised for a historic individual gold medal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. Aditi, who is now seven shots clear of her closest rival, also carried the Indian women’s team up into the top spot in the team event, where it holds a one-shot lead over Thailand.

Two gold medals would be historic for the Indian women, who have never won a medal at the Asia...

Hyderabad, 30-09-2023

Aman Raj sees it through with a hard-fought 68 for his second title of the season

Patna’s Aman Raj saw it through with a hard-fought final round of two-under 68 to pick up his second title of the season as he totaled 18-under 262 at the Rs. 1 crore Bollineni Panache & Telangana Tourism present Telangana Golconda Masters 2023 played at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA).

Aman (66-65-63-68), the overnight leader by one shot, took home the winning cheque worth Rs. 15,00,000, to consolidate himself in second position on the TATA Steel PGTI Rankings.

Hyderabad, 29-09-2023

Aman Raj cards 63 to storm into third-round lead

Patna-based professional Aman Raj carded an excellent seven-under 63 to storm into the third-round lead at a total of 16-under 194 at the Bollineni Panache & Telangana Tourism present Telangana Golconda Masters 2023 being played at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA).

Aman (66-65-63), a winner on the PGTI this season, jumped four spots from his overnight fifth place as a result of his flawless 63 on Friday.

Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya (66-61-68) and Chandigarh’...

Hangzhou, China, 29-09-2023

Aditi stays tied second, women’s team third; Lahiri ninth in men’s section at Asian Games, men’s team in tied sixth

By V Krishnaswamy

Aditi Ashok stayed in contention for an individual medal as she was just one shot behind the leader at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. In the process, she also kept the Indian women’s team in the race for another medal at the West Lake International course.

Aditi (67-66) was tied second and one behind Thailand’s Arpichaya Yubol (67-65). The Indian women’s team is lying third behind China and Thailand. I...

Hyderabad, 28-09-2023

Akshay Sharma continues his dominant display, holds on to the lead at halfway stage

Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma continued his dominant display by firing a five-under 65 that saw him hold on to the halfway lead at a total of 14-under 126 at the Bollineni Panache & Telangana Tourism present Telangana Golconda Masters 2023 being played at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA).

Delhi’s Sachin Baisoya matched Akshay’s first round effort by shooting a tournament low of nine-under 61 on Thursday that placed him one shot behind the latter in second plac...

Hangzhou, China, 28-09-2023

Anirban Lahiri shot an opening round of seven-under 65 to be tied ninth in the individual event at the Asian Games; The Indian Men's Team were placed tied fifth

By V Krishnaswamy

India’s top stars Aditi Ashok and Anirban Lahiri got off to solid starts in the first round of the golf competition at the 19th Asian Games at West Lake International course.

Aditi compiled a bogey free 5-under to be tied second, two behind the Japanese amateur Saki Baba (65), while Anirban Lahiri, gunning for the top spot among men double bogeyed the 18th hole to drop from 9-under to 7-under and slipped to T...

Hyderabad, 27-09-2023

Akshay Sharma fires career-best nine-under 61 for clubhouse lead on rain-hit opening day at Bollineni Panache & Telangana Tourism present Telangana Golconda Masters 2023

Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma continued his good form with a career-best round of nine-under 61 to take the clubhouse lead on the rain-affected first day of the Bollineni Panache & Telangana Tourism present Telangana Golconda Masters 2023 being played at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA).

Mysuru’s Yashas Chandra and Ravi Kumar from Chandimandir, Haryana, were tied second in the clubhouse courtesy their scores of seven-under 63 on the opening day of the Rs. 1 crore ev...

Hangzhou, China, 27-09-2023

Indian Men's Team among the top contenders at the Asian Games

In golf, India has a rather modest record in the history of the Games. In the 10 editions where this game was played, we have six medals. The last one came in 2010.

But as we head to China, the Indian pack has a very good chance. That’s because our players are in sound form and all of them are proven performers. Anirban Lahiri, Shubhankar Sharma, SSP Chowrasia and Khalin Joshi are in the team. On their day, they can beat anybody in the world.

Anirban, a two-tim...

Hyderabad, 25-09-2023

Bollineni Panache & Telangana Tourism presents Telangana Golconda Masters returns for its ninth edition

Field to feature Udayan Mane, Om Prakash Chouhan, Rahil Gangjee, Karan Pratap Singh

Prize Purse raised to INR 1 crore

The Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) and the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, today announced the Bollineni Panache & Telangana Tourism presents Telangana Golconda Masters 2023 which will be held at the Hyderabad...

Hyderabad, 24-09-2023

Arjun Atwal finishes third at Pure Insurance Championship on PGA Tour Champions

Source: PTI

Picture: Getty Images

Indian golfer Arjun Atwal registered his best finish of 3-under 69 to finish in sole third at the PURE Insurance Championship.

It was also his first top-10 finish playing among the Seniors after he became eligible for the Tour after turning 50 in March. For the first since turning Senior, Atwal also shot all three rounds in the 60s with rounds of 68-68-69 for a total of 11-under...

Pebble Beach, California, USA, 23-09-2023

Arjun Atwal in tied third after round two of PURE Insurance Championship on PGA Tour Champions

Source: PTI

Indian golfer Arjun Atwal remained on course for the big prize at the PURE Insurance Championship golf tournament, as he added a second straight 4-under 68 at Spyglass Hill to get to 8-under and lie tied third.

He shot 68 at Pebble Beach Links a day earlier and is very much in contention for the title going into the final round. Ahead of Atwal were Justin Leonard (69-65) at 10-under and Thongchai Jaidee (70-65) at 9-under.

Atwal, w...

Visakhapatnam, 23-09-2023

N Thangaraja outplays rivals with last round 66, ends long wait for title at Vizag Open 2023

Sri Lankan N Thangaraja had a dream final round of six-under 66, the day’s best score, to outplay all his rivals at the Rs. 1 crore worth inaugural Vizag Open and end an agonizing five-year long wait for his fourth TATA Steel PGTI title.

Colombo-based Thangaraja (71-73-70-66), who was overnight tied ninth and trailing the lead by a massive seven shots, literally pulled a rabbit out of the hat on Saturday by overcoming that huge deficit with a sensational and error-free last ro...

Visakhapatnam, 22-09-2023

Sunhit Bishnoi shoots 69 to move into third round lead

Gurugram’s Sunhit Bishnoi shot a three-under 69 in round three to move into the lead at nine-under 207 at the Rs. 1 crore Vizag Open 2023 being played at the East Point Golf Club (EPGC) in Visakhapatnam.

The 22-year-old Sunhit’s (69-69-69) third straight 69 meant he was well-placed to take a shot at his second title as he enjoyed a slender one-shot advantage over second-placed Akshay Sharma (67-68-73) of Chandigarh.

Shivendra Singh Sisodia (69-69-72), another G...

Visakhapatnam, 21-09-2023

Akshay Sharma shines in round two, takes three-shot lead

Chandigarh’s Akshay Sharma came up with the performance of the day, a four-under 68, in windy conditions during round two of the Vizag Open 2023 to take a three-shot lead at nine-under 135 at the East Point Golf Club (EPGC) in Visakhapatnam.

Gurugram-based players Sunhit Bishnoi and Shivendra Singh Sisodia as well as Bengaluru’s Trishul Chinnappa, carded scores of 69 to occupy tied second place at six-under 138.

The cut was declared at two-over 146. Fifty-three pro...

Visakhapatnam, 20-09-2023

Mohammad Sanju establishes the early lead at Vizag Open 2023

The overnight rain could not play dampener to the opening round of the Vizag Open 2023 as PGTI’s first ever event at the magnificent East Point Golf Club (EPGC) in Visakhapatnam had a delayed start on Wednesday but the exciting golf on display set the tone for the rest of the week.

Kolkata’s Mohammad Sanju established the early lead with an exhilarating six-under 66 at the Rs. 1 crore event. Sanju was the clubhouse leader as the first round was yet to be completed with p...

Visakhapatnam, 19-09-2023

TATA Steel PGTI explores new territory with launch of Vizag Open

PGTI to stage its first event in Andhra Pradesh and at East Point Golf Club, Visakhapatnam

Field to feature Udayan Mane, Om Prakash Chouhan, Aman Raj, Sunhit Bishnoi, Harshjeet Singh Sethie

Prize Purse of INR 1 crore on offer

The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, along with East Point Golf Club, Visakhapatnam, tod...

New Delhi, 18-09-2023

J&K Open presented by J&K Tourism returns for third edition

Tournament to begin from October 4 to be staged at Jammu Tawi Golf Course

Field to feature Udayan Mane, Rashid Khan, defending champion Yuvraj Singh Sandhu, former champion Honey Baisoya

Prize Purse raised to Rs. 50 lakh

The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, along with J&K Tourism, today announced the third edition of...

County Kildare, Ireland, 10-09-2023

Shubhankar Sharma posts tied seventh at Horizon Irish Open

India's Shubhankar Sharma shot a final round of one-under 71 to finish tied seventh at the Horizon Irish Open, a DP World Tour event, played at The K Club.

Twenty-seven-year-old Shubhankar (65-66-75-71), who was in the lead on the first two days before dropping to tied fourth in round three, slipped three more spots in round four as he totaled 11-under 277 for the week.

Sharma, who made four birdies, a bogey and a double-bogey in the last round, finished three sho...

County Kildare, Ireland, 09-09-2023

Shubhankar Sharma shoots third round 75 in Ireland, slips to tied fourth

India's Shubhankar Sharma returned a third round of three-over 75 to slip three spots to tied fourth at the DP World Tour's Horizon Irish Open being played at The K Club.

The 27-year-old Sharma (65-66-75), the sole leader in round one and joint leader in round two, now has a total of 10-under 206 and thus trails the leader Hurly Long of Germany by three shots at the Palmer North Course.

Shubhankar, a two-time winner on the DP World Tour who also registered a ti...

County Kildare, Ireland, 08-09-2023

Sharma fires 66 to continue on top as joint leader on Day Two

India's Shubhankar Sharma and England's Jordan Smith share the lead at the Horizon Irish Open as the pair sit on 13 under par after 36 holes at The K Club.

Overnight leader Sharma followed his opening round 65 with a six under par 66 and he was joined on 13-under par by Smith, who matched Sharma’s opening round seven under par score on the Palmer North Course.

Sharma, who is seeking his first DP World Tour victory since 2018, went out in just 28 str...

County Kildare, Ireland, 07-09-2023

Shubhankar Sharma's opening round 65 gives him one-stroke lead at Horizon Irish Open

India's Shubhankar Sharma carded a seven-under 65 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Horizon Irish Open on the DP World Tour.

The 27-year-old produced three birdies in his opening eight holes before holing out for eagle from 105 yards on the Palmer North Course at The K Club, making the turn five under par. He then carded two further gains on the back nine to sign for a bogey-free seven under.

Sharma, who became the first Indian recipient...