PGTI

Ahmedabad, 08-01-2018

Sandeep Singh and Gulfam lead on day one of Pre Qualifying I

Sri Ganganagar’s Sandeep Singh and seasoned Delhi-based professional Gulfam shot rounds of four-under-68 to take the joint lead in round one of the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying I for the 2018 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad.

Sandeep fired a bogey-free round with all his birdies coming on the back-nine while Gulfam traded six birdies for two bogeys.

Venkkat Gautham was third at three-under-69.

Sagar Raghuvanshi, Mahesh Yadav and Sachin Chouhan occupied joint fourth place at one-under-71.

The top 24 players (+ ties) will qualify from Pre Qualifying I, a 36-hole event, for the Final Qualifying Stage. There are three Pre Qualifying events in total.

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