09-05-2020
‘Kings of Aces’ Om Prakash Chouhan and N Thangaraja are hole-in-one leaders on PGTI with a record four aces each to their credit
Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow and Sri Lankan N Thangaraja jointly hold the record for the most holes-in-one on the TATA Steel PGTI. The two ‘Kings of Aces’ enjoy the unique distinction of having four aces each to their credit at PGTI sanctioned and co-sanctioned events.
Here is the hole-in-one list of the two joint leaders:
Om Prakash Chouhan
1. 9th TATA Open 2010 at Golmuri Golf Club (Round 3, Hole 6)
2. PGTI Players Championship 2011 at Rambagh Golf Club (Round 1, Hole 2)
3. PGTI Ahmedabad Masters 2016 at Kalhaar Blues & Greens (Round 4, Hole 11)
4. Hero Indian Open 2019 at DLF Golf & Country Club (Round 2, Hole 5)
N Thangaraja
1. CG Open 2014 at Bombay Presidency Golf Club (Round 3, Hole 13)
2. Golconda Masters 2015 at Hyderabad Golf Club (Round 2, Hole 7)
3. QA InfoTech Open 2018 at Noida Golf Course (Round 1, Hole 3)
4. Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2019 Presented by TAKE Solutions at Chandigarh Golf Club (Round 1, Hole 8)
Lucknow’s Sanjay Kumar and Kolkata’s Shankar Das are next on the list with three holes-in-one each.
About Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI):
The Professional Golf Tour of India serves as the official governing and sanctioning body for men's professional golf in India and is a recognized member of the 'International Golf Federation' and the 'International Federation of PGA Tours'. PGTI also enjoys a strategic alliance with the DP World Tour (European Tour). PGTI events offer 'Official World Golf Ranking' (OWGR) points. Global logistics leader DP World is the Title Partner and Official Umbrella Partner of the PGTI. The PGTI is led by its President, Padma Bhushan Shri. Kapil Dev, an iconic sporting legend who continues to inspire athletes and audiences nationwide.
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