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  • Panchkula, Haryana, 09-09-2021

    After thunderstorm, Veer Ahlawat takes PGC by storm with extraordinary 10-under 62, emerges clubhouse leader by a massive seven shots on rain-hit second day

    After heavy rain and thunderstorm in the morning delayed the start of the second round by three and a half hours, the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship presented by Govt. of Haryana & Panchkula Golf Club (PGC) witnessed another storm, this time in the form of Gurugram golfer Veer Ahlawat’s extraordinary round of 10-under 62 that made him the clubhouse leader by a massive seven shots on day two as his total stood at an imposing 15...

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  • Panchkula, Haryana, 08-09-2021

    Yashas Chandra sets the bar with top-notch 65 in round one of TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship Presented by Govt. of Haryana & Panchkula Golf Club

    Mysuru’s Yashas Chandra set the bar with a top-notch seven-under 65 in round one of the Rs. 50 lakh TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship Presented by Govt. of Haryana & Panchkula Golf Club.

    The 26-year-old Yashas, who secured tied 11th on the PGTI last week, continued his good form with an error-free effort at one of his favoured venues where he has struck some low scores in the past.

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  • Panchkula, Haryana, 07-09-2021

    TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2021 Presented by Govt. of Haryana & Panchkula Golf Club tees off on September 8

    The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will be staging the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2021 Presented by Govt. of Haryana & Panchkula Golf Club from September 8 – 11, 2021. The tournament has an enhanced prize purse of Rs. 50 lakh. The Pro-Am event will be played on September 12.

    The TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship being held at the scenic Panchkula Golf Club for the third year in succession, will be the second event since the resumption of the 2...

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  • Hyderabad, 05-09-2021

    Manu Gandas lifts maiden trophy after stoic two-under 64 on day four of Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi

    Gurugram’s Manu Gandas put up a stoic performance on the final day to lift his maiden professional trophy at the Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) course.

    Gandas (64-58-64-64), the overnight leader by five shots, turned in a card of two-under 64 featuring four birdies and two bogeys to end up with a tournament tally of 22-under 250 and thus prevail by an impressive three strokes at the Rs. 40 lakh event wh...

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  • Hyderabad, 04-09-2021

    Manu Gandas in the driver’s seat ahead of final round as he maintains five-shot advantage at Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi

    Gurugram’s Manu Gandas was in the driver’s seat going into the final round as he maintained his overnight five-shot advantage with a three-under 64 in round three of the Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) course.

    Gandas (64-58-64), looking for his maiden win, totaled 20-under 186 after three days. Manu, one of the most consistent performers this season, mixed an eagle and three birdies with two bogeys...

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  • Hyderabad, 03-09-2021

    Manu Gandas burns the course with a sizzling 10-under 58, builds five-shot lead in round two of Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi

    Gurugram’s Manu Gandas burnt the course with a sizzling 10-under 58 to build a substantial five-shot lead at 17-under 122 in round two of the Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) course.

    Noida’s Amardeep Malik was in second place at a total of 12-under 127 following his second round of seven-under 61.

    Twenty-one-year-old Gurugram-based rookie Kartik Sharma, playing his first event at the HGA sin...

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  • Hyderabad, 02-09-2021

    Pukhraj Singh Gill and Manu Gandas hold joint first round lead with scores of 64 at Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi

    Ludhiana’s Pukhraj Singh Gill and Gurugram’s Manu Gandas struck scores of seven-under 64 to hold the joint first round lead as the PGTI resumed its 2020-2021 season with the Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) course.

    While 24-year-old Pukhraj Singh Gill shot the best round of his professional career, 25-year-old Manu Gandas continued his hot streak having already posted five top-10s in the season. Read More

  • Hyderabad, 31-08-2021

    Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi marks the resumption of the PGTI season on September 2

    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 Golconda Masters Telangana Open 2021 Presented by Vooty & Haldi which will be held at the Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC) from September 2 - 5, 2021, and will carry a prize purse of Rs. 40 lakh. The Pro-Am event will be held on September 1.

    The tournament which will witness participation by 129 golfers (123 professionals an...

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  • Crans Montana, Switzerland, 28-08-2021

    Shubhankar Sharma shoots a three-under 67 to climb into tied ninth in round three of the Omega European Masters, he is three shots off the lead

    Shubhankar Sharma (68-68-67) climbed 13 spots to tied ninth place after firing a three-under 67 in round three of the Omega European Masters on the European Tour.

    Shubhankar's three-day total stands at seven-under 203 placing him three shots off the lead.

    Sharma, fresh from top-20 finishes in his last two appearances, struck an eagle, three birdies and two bogeys in his eventful third round at the picturesque Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club.

    Shubhankar c...

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  • New Delhi, 26-08-2021

    TATA Steel PGTI onboards American Express and Amrutanjan Health Care Limited as Tour Partners

    In a major boost to TATA Steel PGTI ahead of the resumption of the 2020-2021 season, the tour has signed two new Tour Partners.

    Globally-recognized brand American Express comes on board as a Tour Partner. American Express is a globally integrated payments company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.

    Amrutanjan Health Care Limited, a leading Indian health care company established in 1893, proudly co...

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  • Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, 21-08-2021

    Anirban Lahiri shot a 71 to slip to tied 60th place in round three of The Northern Trust

    Anirban Lahiri scrambled to a level par 71 in the third round of THE NORTHERN TRUST on Saturday to fall off the pace in his hopes to progress into next week’s BMW Championship in the FedExCup Playoffs.

    But the Indian star does not intend to throw in the towel just yet. 

    The 34-year-old continued to battle with fatigue at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey, mixing his card with six birdies, including four over his last six holes, four bogeys and one double...

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  • Prague, Czech Republic, 20-08-2021

    Shiv Kapur struck a second straight 70 to lie tied 17th at the halfway stage of D+D Real Czech Masters

    Shiv Kapur fired a second successive two-under 70 to be placed tied 17th at a total of four-under 140 at the halfway stage of the European Tour's D+D Real Czech Masters.

    Kapur mixed three birdies with a bogey on day two as he trailed the leader Sebastian Soderberg of Sweden by six shots.

    Shiv, a four-time winner on the Asian Tour, moved up one spot from his overnight tied 18th as a result of his solid 70.

    Kapur, a two-time runner-up on the European Tour, is looking to...

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  • Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, 19-08-2021

    Anirban Lahiri begins FedExCup Playoffs with a first round 69 at The Northern Trust to be tied 15th

    India’s Anirban Lahiri ground out a two-under 69 in the first round of THE NORTHERN TRUST on Thursday to keep alive his hopes of extending his run in the FedExCup Playoffs.

    The 34-year-old, who qualified for the first of three Playoffs events in 121st position, needs to jump inside the top-70 this week and his cause was helped with a solid showing amidst swirly conditions at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey.

    American Justin Thomas, who was the FedExCup c...

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  • Salem, Tamil Nadu, 19-08-2021

    Innovative Muniyappa builds yet another mini golf course, this time in his native village

    Former Indian Open champion C Muniyappa has built quite a reputation for himself with his innovative ways.

    While being stuck in his grandfather’s village in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu during the nationwide lockdown last summer, Muniyappa put his ingenuity to work by creating two mud greens in the vast space available and carving out a five-iron and a putter from a tamarind tree. These innovations helped the Bengaluru-based professional practice and keep in touch with...

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  • Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, 18-08-2021

    Anirban Lahiri: I've had a few hurdles to jump over so I'm happy that I find myself here

    India’s Anirban Lahiri retained his PGA Tour card and made it to the FedExCup Playoffs after three years as a result of finishing 121st in the FedExCup standings at the conclusion of last week’s Wyndham Championship.

    Lahiri, who appeared for India at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics, is now all set to play his eighth successive season on the PGA Tour when the 2021-22 season begins in September this year. However, before that, he is keen to make a mark in the lucrative...

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  • Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, 15-08-2021

    Anirban Lahiri finishes tied 46th at Wyndham Championship, retains his PGA Tour card for next season

    Anirban Lahiri (67-69-67-70) shot an even-par 70 in round four of the PGA Tour's Wyndham Championship to finish tied 46th at seven-under 273.

    Lahiri, who closed the day with birdies on the last two holes, had four birdies and four bogeys to show on his card. He dropped 18 places on the leaderboard in the last round.

    American Kevin Kisner won a six-way playoff to lift the Wyndham Championship trophy after he was tied at 15-under 265 along with compatriot Kevin Na, Aus...

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  • Ash, Kent, England, 15-08-2021

    Shubhankar Sharma secures tied ninth at the Cazoo Classic after a final round of 68; Sharma posts his second straight top-20 and second top-10 of the current European Tour season

    Shubhankar Sharma (70-71-68-68) shot a second straight four-under 68 in the final round of the European Tour's Cazoo Classic to rise 10 spots and end the week in tied ninth at a total score of 11-under 277.

    Shubhankar thus posted a second straight top-20 following his tied 16th at last week's Hero Open. The result lifted Sharma nine spots to 115th place in the Race to Dubai standings.

    Shubhankar's round included five birdies and a bogey.

    It was also the...

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  • Ash, Kent, England, 14-08-2021

    Shubhankar climbs to tied 19th at Cazoo Classic; Anirban moves up to tied 28th at Wyndham Championship

    Shubhankar Sharma (70-71-68) struck a four-under 68 to climb 15 spots to tied 19th after round three of the Cazoo Classic on the European Tour.

    Sharma's total score read seven-under 209 after the penultimate round. The Indian's round featured seven birdies, a bogey and a double-bogey.

    Shubhankar is staring at a solid finish for the second week in succession following his tied 16th at last week's Hero Open.

    The lead at the Cazoo Classic was held by Den...

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  • St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, 08-08-2021

    Shubhankar Sharma finishes tied 16th at Hero Open

    Shubhankar Sharma (67-67-73-67) posted his second top-20 of the current European Tour season with his tied 16th finish at the Hero Open played at St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland.

    Shubhankar struck a five-under 67 in the last round to total 14-under 274 for the week.

    The tournament was won by Scotland's Grant Forrest who ended the week with a total of 24-under 264.

    Sharma, who began the final round in tied 21st place, moved up five spots following his fourth round effort...

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  • Tokyo, Japan, 01-08-2021

    Anirban Lahiri finishes tied 42nd at Tokyo Olympics; Udayan Mane is 56th

    India’s Anirban Lahiri shot a one-over-72 in the fourth and final round of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics men’s golf event to end the week in tied 42nd place at a total score of five-under-279 at the Kasumigaseki Country Club on Sunday.

    Lahiri (67-72-68-72), lying tied 28th at six-under-207, eight shots off the lead, after the penultimate round, dropped early bogeys on the second and fourth holes on Sunday. He managed to pull one shot back with a birdie on the ninth, but his up...

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  • Tokyo, Japan, 31-07-2021

    Anirban Lahiri shoots 68 to be tied 28th in round three; Udayan Mane in tied 55th

    India’s Anirban Lahiri shot a three-under-68 in round three of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics men’s golf event to be placed tied 28th at a total score of six-under-207 at the Kasumigaseki Country Club on Saturday.

    Lahiri (67-72-68) was lying tied 20th at a four-under total after completing 16 holes in round two when play was suspended due to bad weather on Friday. Anirban then came out this morning and ended his second round with a score of 72 to be placed tied 24th with his tota...

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  • Tokyo, Japan, 30-07-2021

    Anirban Lahiri hangs in there at tied 20th on day two; Udayan Mane improves with a 69

    India’s Anirban Lahiri, who got off to a solid start with a four-under-67 in the first round of the Olympic Games men’s golf competition, had a mixed second day at the Kasumigaseki Country Club on Friday.

    Lahiri, lying tied eighth and four off the lead after round one, dropped 12 places to tied 20th on day two after being even-par through 16 holes before play was suspended due to bad weather.

    Anirban sank birdies on the sixth and 10th and bogeys on the second and 1...

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  • Tokyo, Japan, 29-07-2021

    Anirban Lahiri placed tied eighth in round one after a terrific opening round of four-under-67, lies four shots off the lead; Slow start for Udayan Mane with a 76

    India’s Anirban Lahiri playing his second Olympic Games got off to a solid start with a four-under-67 in the first round of the Olympic Games men’s golf competition, which got underway at the Kasumigaseki Country Club on Thursday.

    Lahiri, a former Asian Tour No. 1, fired six birdies against two bogeys to be placed tied eighth alongside Great Britain’s Paul Casey, Sweden’s Alex Noren and Mexico’s Sebastian Munoz at the end of day one.

    Udayan Ma...

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  • Tokyo, Japan, 28-07-2021

    Lahiri and Mane fighting to put golf firmly on the map in India

    Anirban Lahiri and Udayan Mane are not just fighting for an Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 medal in the men’s golf competition this week – they are desperate to put golf firmly on the map in their native India.

    The Indian duo will carry their nation’s challenge at Kasumigaseki Country Club beginning on Thursday, knowing fully well an unprecedented medal in golf would do wonders in growing the sport and enticing greater support in their cricket-mad homeland.

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  • Newport, Wales, 25-07-2021

    Shubhankar Sharma shoots an immaculate 63, last day's best score, to finish tied 32nd at Cazoo Open

    Shubhankar Sharma (70-71-77-63) shot an immaculate eight-under-63, the best score of the final round, to finish tied 32nd at a total of three-under-281 at the Cazoo Open supported by Gareth Bale.

    Shubhankar sank an eagle-two on the par-4 15th along with seven birdies and a bogey during his phenomenal last round of 63 at the European Tour event played at The Celtic Manor Resort.

    Sharma, as a result of his final round exploits, jumped 34 spots on the leaderboard from his ov...

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  • Newport, Wales, 23-07-2021

    Shubhankar Sharma tied 21st after round two of Cazoo Open

    Shubhankar Sharma (70-71) totaled one-under-141 after round two of the Cazoo Open supported by Gareth Bale to be placed tied 21st.

    Sharma shot a second round of even-par-71 to move up 11 spots from his overnight tied 32nd place at the European Tour event.

    Shubhankar followed up his first round of one-under-70 with a mixed bag of a round on Friday that featured four birdies, two bogeys and a double-bogey.

    The halfway lead is held by Spaniard Nacho Elvira at a total of 1...

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  • Nicholasville, Kentucky, USA, 19-07-2021

    Anirban Lahiri’s Olympic preparations and FedExCup Playoff hopes receive a boost as he posts a season-best tied third finish at Barbasol Championship

    Anirban Lahiri couldn’t have timed his season-best finish on the PGA Tour any better. The Indian star’s creditable tied third finish at the Barbasol Championship on Sunday serves as a morale-booster for him just ahead of his participation at the Tokyo Olympics, his next event.

    Anirban (68-67-68-65), a former Asia No. 1, produced a stellar seven-under-65 in round four to finish tied third at a total of 20-under-268 for his best result on the PGA Tour in four years. He jum...

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  • Nicholasville, Kentucky, USA, 18-07-2021

    Anirban fires third round 68 to be tied 18th at Barbasol Championship

    Anirban Lahiri (68-67-68) fired a third round of four-under-68 to be placed tied 18th at a total of 13-under-203 at the PGA Tour's Barbasol Championship.

    Anirban slipped eight spots from his overnight tied 10th at the Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville, Kentucky.

    The Indian star now trails the leader, J.T. Poston of the United States, by six shots.

    On Saturday, Lahiri sank an 11-feet eagle putt on the par-5 fifth hole and followed that up with f...

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  • Nicholasville, Kentucky, USA, 17-07-2021

    Lahiri shoots second round 67 to rise 22 spots to tied 10th at Barbasol Championship, lies four shots off the lead

    India’s Anirban Lahiri sank a superb 28-foot birdie putt on his last hole on Friday to move to tied 10th position at the Barbasol Championship, four strokes behind leader J.T. Poston.

    The lengthy conversion on the ninth to cap a 5-under 67 second round card made up for Thursday’s disappointment where he dropped a late double bogey which knocked him down the leaderboard at Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville.

    “Good change from yesterday,” he smil...

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  • Nicholasville, Kentucky, USA, 16-07-2021

    Anirban Lahiri off to a solid start with a 68 at Barbasol Championship, lies tied 31st

    Anirban Lahiri was cruising on six-under for his round on day one of the PGA Tour's Barbasol Championship until a late blemish where he found water with his approach shot into the 18th to drop a double-bogey.

    Lahiri, who will be heading to the Tokyo Olympics later this month, enjoyed a hot streak around the turn, making three straight birdies from the eighth hole and then converting a 22-feet eagle putt on the 11th hole. His opening four-under-68 puts him in a share of 31st&...

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  • Silvis, Illinois, USA, 07-07-2021

    Anirban Lahiri: I don't want to make the same mistakes I made in Rio

    After the missed opportunities at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Anirban Lahiri wants to make sure he doesn’t repeat the same mistakes at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Here are some extracts from his interview to the Indian media on Wednesday which was organized by the PGA Tour.

       

    Q. You had sort of a big battle with COVID and it really traumatized you. At the same time before that also the form was kind of lean. Now you're on the road t...

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  • Lausanne, Switzerland, 06-07-2021

    Udayan Mane qualifies for Tokyo Olympics, joins Anirban Lahiri to make up two-member Indian men’s team

    Leading Indian professional golfer Udayan Mane has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics. The 30-year-old Mane thus joined good friend Anirban Lahiri as the second Indian in the 60-player field in the men’s golf event at Tokyo 2020.  

    The big-built Udayan, currently the second-highest ranked Indian in the world at 365, made the cut for his maiden Olympics after Argentina’s Emiliano Grillo announced his withdrawal from the quadrennial event on Thursday, June 24. As a result...

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  • Co Kilkenny, Ireland, 04-07-2021

    Gaganjeet Bhullar moves up to tied 21st in round three of Irish Open

    Gaganjeet Bhullar (71-68-70) produced a third round effort of two-under-70 at the European Tour's Dubai Duty Free Irish Open to move up 13 spots to tied 21st at seven-under-209.

    The 33-year-old Bhullar, who has been struggling to find form in recent times having missed four of his last five cuts, has so far enjoyed a solid week at Thomastown in Co Kilkenny, Ireland, with three sub-par rounds.

    On Saturday, Gaganjeet made gains with a round that featured six birdies and two boge...

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  • Co Kilkenny, Ireland, 03-07-2021

    Bhullar tied 34th, Sharma tied 58th in Ireland; Lahiri placed tied 46th in Detroit

    By V Krishnaswamy

    Gaganjeet Bhullar pulled in a flawless bogey free round of 4-under 68 to comfortably make the cut at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open in Kilkenny, Ireland. Bhullar, 71-68, is now 5-under 139 and Tied-34th, while his compatriot Shubhankar Sharma, who suffered a quadruple bogey in the first round, managed to recover from that disaster to add 67 to his first round 74 and also make the weekend rounds on the cut line.

    Australian Lucas Herbert, 25, continued...

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  • Lausanne, Switzerland, 22-06-2021

    Anirban Lahiri earns his ticket to Tokyo 2020, set to play second successive Olympics

    Anirban Lahiri has earned a berth to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as he was placed 60th in the Final Olympic Golf Rankings list which was published today.

    Lahiri, a former Asia No. 1 and two-time winner on the European Tour, will thus be playing his second successive Olympic Games. Anirban, a PGA Tour regular, had previously turned out for India along with SSP Chawrasia at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

    The men’s golf event in Tokyo will feature 60 players and will be played at t...

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  • Ridgeland, South Carolina, USA, 14-06-2021

    Anirban Lahiri's final round 67 helps him finish tied 25th at Palmetto Championship at Congaree

    Anirban Lahiri's (69-73-70-67) top-notch final round of four-under-67 propelled him 20 spots from his overnight tied 45th and helped him finish in tied 25th place at a total of five-under-279 at the PGA Tour's Palmetto Championship at Congaree.

    Lahiri's last round featured six birdies and two bogeys. He was four-under through the front-nine and then added a birdie and bogey each on the back-nine.

    Anirban thus moved up from 354 to 340 in the Official World...

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  • Gurugram, 02-06-2021

    Manu Gandas, man of few words, lets his clubs do the talking

    Twenty-five-year-old Manu Gandas, who turned professional in 2015, has so far enjoyed his best season on the PGTI in 2020-21. In his 10 appearances in the current season, Manu, who hails from the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram, has clinched five top-10s and as a result occupies eighth place on the PGTI Order of Merit.

    Gandas, one of India’s leading amateurs prior to turning professional, attributes his recent successful run to his much-improved iron-play, a changed mindse...

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  • HimmerLand, Denmark, 30-05-2021

    Shubhankar Sharma posts season-best tied eighth at European Tour's Made in HimmerLand after determined final round of 67

    Shubhankar Sharma (70-69-65-67) posted a determined four-under-67 in round four of the Made in HimmerLand to secure his season-best finish of tied eighth on the European Tour.

    Shubhankar, who was overnight tied 10th, ended the week with a total of 13-under-271. It was a second straight bogey-free round for Sharma who had a late surge on Sunday with all his four birdies coming on the back-nine, three of them on the last four holes.

    The tournament was won by Austria's Bernd Wies...

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  • Okayama, Japan, 30-05-2021

    Rahil Gangjee records a season-best tied 10th at Gateway To The Open Mizuno Open

    Rahil Gangjee (69-66-72) shot a final round of even-par-72 at the Gateway To The Open Mizuno Open in Okayama, Japan, to record his season-best finish of tied 10th on the Japan Golf Tour.

    The 42-year-old Gangjee, who ended the week with a total of nine-under-207 at the 54-hole event, thus improved on his tied 11th finish last week.

    Rahil has now moved up nine spots from 61st to 52nd position on the Japan Golf Tour's Order of Merit.

    Gangjee, who began the last...

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  • Okayama, Japan, 29-05-2021

    Rahil Gangjee fires on all cylinders with a 66 in Round 2 to be tied third at the Gateway To The Open Mizuno Open in Japan

    Rahil Gangjee (69-66) came out firing on all cylinders with a six-under-66 on an extremely windy day in round two, the penultimate round, of the Gateway To The Open Mizuno Open on the Japan Golf Tour.

    The 42-year-old Rahil Gangjee, a former winner on the Japan Golf Tour and Asian Tour, thus moved up 25 spots to tied third at a total of nine-under-135, four shots off the lead. He came up with seven birdies and a bogey in round two including birdies on the last two holes. He sank s...

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  • Gurugram, Haryana, 26-05-2021

    Veer Ahlawat a picture of consistency

    Veer Ahlawat, a winner on the PGTI in 2019, has been a picture of consistency on the tour for the last few seasons.

    The 6 foot 3 inch tall 25-year-old from the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram, first made an impression on the PGTI in his rookie season in 2016 when he posted four top-10s to claim 32nd place on the Order of Merit.

    In the following seasons, Veer made rapid strides on the tour with top-20 finishes in the money list in 2017 and 2018 and a career-best 5th p...

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  • Ibaraki, Japan, 23-05-2021

    Rahil Gangjee registers season-best tied 11th finish at Golf Partner Pro-Am Tournament in Japan

    Rahil Gangjee capped his week at the Golf Partner Pro-Am Tournament in Ibaraki, Japan, with a spectacular five-under-65 in the final round. Gangjee, who finished tied 11th with a total of 17-under-263, thus registered the best result of his season on the Japan Golf Tour.

    Rahil, playing his sixth event in Japan this year, shot scores of 65, 67, 66 and 65, to be placed inside the top-15 through the week at the Toride Kokusai Golf Club. He made six birdies and a bogey in...

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  • Nagoya, Japan, 01-05-2021

    Rahil Gangjee continues to be well-placed at The Crowns after a 70 in Round 2, lies tied ninth, three shots off the lead

    Rahil Gangjee continued to be well-placed at The Crowns tournament on the Japan Golf Tour after his second round of even-par-70.

    Gangjee (66-70) slipped five spots to tied ninth place on Saturday but was just three shots off the lead at a total of four-under-136.

    Rahil made two birdies and two bogeys on the front-nine and made pars all through the back-nine.

     

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  • Nagoya, Japan, 30-04-2021

    Rahil Gangjee makes a terrific start at The Crowns with a four-under-66 to be placed tied fourth, two off the lead

    India's Rahil Gangjee made a terrific start at The Crowns tournament on the Japan Golf Tour with an error-free first round of four-under-66.

    Gangjee currently occupies tied fourth place and trails the leader Takumi Kanaya of Japan by two shots.

    Rahil, a winner on the Japan Golf Tour three years back, sank two birdies each on the front-nine and back-nine on Friday to get off to a flying start at the Nagoya Golf Club.

    Play was cancelled at The Crowns...

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  • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 21-04-2021

    Atwal excited to team up with Kiradech for the Zurich Classic of New Orleans

    Source: PGA Tour

    India’s veteran golf star Arjun Atwal predicts his partnership with Thai ace Kiradech Aphibarnrat in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans will see them producing “awesome golf” as the duo seek to surprise the stars gathered at TPC Louisiana.

    This week’s US$7.4 million PGA TOUR showpiece sees 80 two-man teams slugging it out under a different format as in a typical week, with Four-Ball being used in the first and third roun...

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  • Atzenbrugg, Austria, 18-04-2021

    SSP Chawrasia registers his season-best tied 15th at Austrian Golf Open

    India’s SSP Chawrasia (72-68-73-70) delivered a two-under-70 in the final round of the European Tour’s Austrian Golf Open at Atzenbrugg to register his season-best finish of tied 15th. Chawrasia, who slipped one spot from his overnight tied 14th, totaled five-under-283 for the week.

    SSP, a six-time international winner, produced three birdies and a bogey on Sunday.

    The tournament was won by American John Catlin who overcame Germany’s Maximilian Kieffer on...

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  • Atzenbrugg, Austria, 17-04-2021

    SSP Chawrasia in tied 14th place at Austrian Golf Open, Shubhankar Sharma is tied 25th

    India’s SSP Chawrasia (72-68-73) struck a one-over-73 to drop nine spots to tied 14th place at a total score of three-under-213 in round three of the European Tour’s Austrian Golf Open at Atzenbrugg.

    Chawrasia, a six-time international winner with four titles on the European Tour, came up with three birdies, two bogeys and a double-bogey during his round. He trailed the joint leaders Alejandro Canizares of Spain and Martin Kaymer of Germany by six shots.

    Shubhankar...

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  • Atzenbrugg, Austria, 16-04-2021

    Big gains for Indians in Austria, SSP moves into tied fifth, Shubhankar in tied 20th, Ajeetesh too makes the cut

    Indian star golfer SSP Chawrasia (72-68) moved into tied fifth position at a total of four-under-140 after posting a four-under-68 in round two of the European Tour’s Austrian Golf Open at Atzenbrugg.

    SSP, a four-time European Tour winner, still searching for his first win on European soil, thus climbed 26 spots from his overnight tied 31st position. The two-time Indian Open champion trailed the leader Alejandro Canizares of Spain by three shots.

    Chawrasia, yet to regist...

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  • Atzenbrugg, Austria, 14-04-2021

    Shubhankar Sharma on a European sojourn with eye on Olympic qualification

    Picture: Gurbaaz Mann

    Shubhankar Sharma resumes his European Tour campaign at this week’s Austrian Golf Open in Atzenbrugg near Vienna after a refreshing two-week break back home in India where he enjoyed a vacation at a quaint tea estate in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, along with friend and fellow professional Khalin Joshi.

    Two-time European Tour winner Shubhankar, even though not at his best in recent months, has shown some spark early in the y...

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  • Nagoya, Japan, 13-04-2021

    Rejuvenated Rahil Gangjee returns to Japan Golf Tour after encouraging India trip

    Rahil Gangjee returns to play in Japan after nearly five months as he is all set to tee it up at this week’s Token Homemate Cup in Nagoya which begins on Thursday, April 15.

    Rahil, who won the Panasonic Open Championship on the Japan Golf Tour three years back in April 2018, has been plying his trade in Japan ever since having earned full playing rights on the tour.

    However, the 2020 season was hit by the Covid 19 pandemic and as a result two-time Asian Tour winner Gangj...

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  • San Antonio, Texas, USA, 05-04-2021

    Anirban Lahiri posts season’s best fifth place finish at Valero Texas Open

    Source: PGA Tour

    India’s Anirban Lahiri could finally put a smile back on his face and breathe a sigh of relief after months of struggles on the golf course.

    After knocking in a closing birdie on the last at TPC San Antonio, the 33-year-old signed for a 3-under 69 to post his best finish of the season on the PGA TOUR with a fifth place finish at the Valero Texas Open on Sunday. His 10-under 278 total was some eight shots behind winner Jordan Spieth but t...

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  • San Antonio, Texas, USA, 04-04-2021

    Anirban Lahiri zooms into fifth place in penultimate round of Valero Texas Open

    Source: PGA Tour

    Anirban Lahiri, searching for his maiden PGA Tour title, fired a second straight three-under-69 in round three of the Valero Texas Open to make a gain of three spots and move up to fifth place at seven-under 209.

    American Jordan Spieth and Englishman Matt Wallace share the lead at 12-under-204.

    The 33-year-old Lahiri’s ball-striking stood out on a day he missed several putts from inside 12 feet. Anirban scored four birdies agains...

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  • Gurugram, 19-03-2021

    Udayan Mane reignites season with victory at Prometheus School presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021; Winner Mane likely to make a big push in the world rankings and Olympic qualification race

    Pune’s Udayan Mane, who had been struggling to find his ‘A’ game since the resumption of the tour in November last year, finally reignited his season with a two-shot victory at the Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021 being played at the Golden Greens Golf Club in Gurugram.

    The 30-year-old Mane clinched his 11th title on the PGTI after he totaled 14-under-274 to prevail by two strokes at the Rs. 30 lakh event. Udayan’s third title of...

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  • Gurugram, 18-03-2021

    Late flourish propels Udayan Mane into the third round lead at Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021

    Pune-based Udayan Mane’s late flourish which saw him sink birdies on the last three holes propelled him into the third round lead at a total of 11-under-205 at the Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021 being played at the Golden Greens Golf Club in Gurugram.

    The burly Mane, a 10-time winner on the PGTI, struck a second consecutive five-under-67 on Thursday, the day’s lowest round, to move up three spots from his overnight tied fourth position at...

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  • Gurugram, 17-03-2021

    Defending champion Chikkarangappa rises to the top with a 65 on day two of Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021

    Defending champion Chikkarangappa S of Bengaluru carded a sublime seven-under-65, the day’s joint best score, to emerge as halfway leader at a total of nine-under-135 at the Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021 being played at the Golden Greens Golf Club in Gurugram.

    Gurugram’s Tapy Ghai (67) and Chandigarh’s Harendra Gupta (70) were in joint second place with totals of eight-under-136 at the Rs. 30 lakh event.

    The cut was decl...

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  • Gurugram, 16-03-2021

    Ajeetesh Sandhu, Harendra Gupta and Honey Baisoya share first round lead at Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021

    The Chandigarh duo of Ajeetesh Sandhu and Harendra Gupta along with Delhi’s Honey Baisoya were tied for the lead at six-under-66 in round one of the Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021 being played at the Golden Greens Golf Club in Gurugram.

    Delhi-based Rashid Khan and Bengaluru’s Trishul Chinnappa occupied tied fourth place, one behind the lead, at five-under-67.

    Asian Tour winner Ajeetesh Sandhu began the day with birdies on the f...

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  • New Delhi, 15-03-2021

    Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021 to tee off on March 16

     

    •    Top names in the field include Rashid Khan, Udayan Mane, Chikkarangappa, Rahil Gangjee, Ajeetesh Sandhu, Viraj Madappa, Khalin Joshi, Karandeep Kochhar

     

    •    Tournament to have prize purse of Rs. 30 lakh

     

    The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) and Prometheus School, Noida, will be jointly staging the Prometheus School Presents Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship 2021. The tourna...

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  • Doha, Qatar, 14-03-2021

    Gaganjeet Bhullar posts a tied second at Commercial Bank Qatar Masters

    India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar posted an impressive tied second finish at the European Tour’s Commercial Bank Qatar Masters after he produced a hard-fought two-under-69 in the final round on Sunday.

    Bhullar (67-73-68-69), a 10-time international winner, totaled seven-under-277 for the week to be in a three-way tie for second place along with Italy’s Guido Migliozzi and South Africa’s Darren Fichardt, one shot behind eventual winner Antoine Rozner of France.

    ...
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  • Ahmedabad, 26-02-2021

    Resilient Om Prakash Chouhan dominates final day’s proceedings, makes up for last week’s heartbreak with massive four-shot victory at Glade One Masters 2021

    Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow dominated the final day’s proceedings to win the Glade One Masters 2021 with a massive four-shot margin at 17-under-199. Chouhan shot a five-under-67 at the magnificent Glade One Golf Resort in Ahmedabad on Friday to make up for his heartbreaking loss on the PGTI last week.

    Gurugram’s Manu Gandas took second place at 13-under-203 after firing a one-under-71 in the final round.

    The unique format for the tournament was as follows. The first...

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  • Ahmedabad, 25-02-2021

    Om Prakash Chouhan produces super 64, Manu Gandas shoots determined 67, duo hold joint third round lead at Glade One Masters 2021

    Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow produced a super eight-under-64 while Manu Gandas of the DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram, shot a determined five-under-67, as the duo held the joint third round lead at 12-under-132, three shots ahead of the rest, at the Glade One Masters 2021 being played at the Glade One Golf Resort in Ahmedabad.

    Panchkula’s Angad Cheema also fired a brilliant seven-under-65 to lie third at nine-under-135.

    Bengaluru’s Chikkarangappa, the winner on...

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