PGTI Q School: Lakshya Dev Mudgil too was part of the leading quintet on Day 1 along with Rajesh Kumar Rawat and amateurs Dhruv Sheoran and Digraj Singh Gill
Twenty-year-old Viraj Madappa finished tied 29th at the 2018 Asian Tour Qualifying School’s Final Stage to earn his maiden Asian Tour card in only his second season as a professional
Himmat Rai inched closer to regaining his Asian Tour card after a year's gap as his fourth round of 66 at the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage lifted him to tied 18th
Even as Team Asia maintained their one-point lead against Team Europe on Day 2 of the EurAsia Cup, the Indian pair of Lahiri & Chawrasia lost their foursome match 3 & 2 to Stenson & Fleetwood
Viraj Madappa's second round four-under-67 in the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage pushed him up to tied 26th, he was the best placed among the 11 Indians who made the cut after 36 holes
While Team Asia took a one-point lead against Team Europe on Day 1 of the EurAsia Cup, the Indian pairing of Lahiri & Chawrasia lost their fourball match 5 & 4 to the English duo of Fisher & Hatton
Team Asia pose with the trophy ahead of the EurAsia Cup 2018, Indians Anirban Lahiri and SSP Chawrasia will be one of the pairings in Friday's Fourball matches (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
Team Europe and Team Asia captains Thomas Bjorn and Arjun Atwal pose with the EurAsia Cup trophy along with their respective teams ahead of the event (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
Rahul Bajaj made a fabulous start in the Final Stage of the Asian Tour's Qualifying School courtesy a six-under-65 in Round 1, Bajaj was the clubhouse leader on the weather-affected first day
PGTI Q School: Gulfam topped the leaderboard in Pre Q 1 by a massive seven shots at nine-under-135, 27 players qualified for the Final Stage from Pre Q 1
Teenager Karandeep Kochhar advanced to the Final Stage of the 2018 Asian Tour Qualifying School, he was among the 111 players who qualified from the First Stage
Shiv Kapur capped a super successful 2017 with his third win of the season at the Royal Cup, he had won the Yeangder Heritage and the Panasonic Open India earlier in the year (Picture: Asian Tour)
Shiv Kapur slipped to second place on Day 3 of the Royal Cup after returning a 68, he trails the leader Prom Meesawat by two shots (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
Gaganjeet Bhullar's error-free four-under-67 gave him the joint lead in Round 1 of the Asian Tour's Royal Cup in Thailand (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Shamim Khan topped the PGTI Order of Merit for the second time after 2012 after a tied fourth finish this week, he clinched three titles and 14 top-10s in the season
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Twenty-year-old rookie Viraj Madappa wrapped up the PGTI Emerging Player of the Year title, he was ninth on the Order of Merit & claimed tied fourth at RCGC this week
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Shamim Khan, who carded the day's best of 66, is on the cusp of winning his second PGTI Order of Merit title; He is way ahead of rivals Udayan Mane & Anura Rohana
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Rookie Viraj Madappa is all set to win the PGTI Emerging Player of the Year title; Viraj, currently in tied 12th, is six shots ahead of nearest rival Karandeep Kochhar
16th TATA Open: Anura Rohana's 'steely resolve' in Steel City earned him a four-shot victory, his second of the season, which took him from 12th to third place in PGTI's Merit List
16th TATA Open: Shamim Khan extended his lead in the PGTI Order of Merit after his tied second finish this week, he shared second with Viraj Madappa, Manu Gandas, Vikrant Chopra and Raju Ali Mollah
16th TATA Open: Sri Lankan Anura Rohana followed up his stunning second round 61 with a top-class five-under-66 in round three to storm into a three-shot lead
16th TATA Open: Raju Ali Mollah was on track to revive his 2017 season as his third round 68 placed him second, he has now secured his card for the 2018 PGTI season
16th TATA Open: Vikrant Chopra's bogey-free 64, the best score in round three, helped him climb to tied third along with Om Prakash Chouhan and Shamim Khan
Shubhankar Sharma continued his red-hot form at the Indonesian Masters, rising to tied sixth on Day 3 after being five-under through 11 holes in the incomplete third round
16th TATA Open: Rookie Viraj Madappa shot an exhilarating nine-under-62 on day one to lead the field in his first ever competitive round at the Golmuri Golf Course
16th TATA Open: Veer Ahlawat fired a stunning three eagles in his round one 65 to equal Ali Sher's PGTI record for most eagles in a round, Ahlawat is now the 2017 PGTI Eagle Leader with 11 eagles
16th TATA Open: Pro-Am inaugurated by (l - r) U S Mundy, CEO, PGTI, B Raina, Ex Golf Capt, Jamshedpur, A Munda, Ex CM, Jharkhand, S Bhaskaran, VP, Corp Services, TATA Steel, A Singh, Jamshedpur Golf
16th TATA Open: (L - R) T Daga, MD, TCIL, Udayan Mane, K Suri, Chief, Corp Comm, India & SE Asia, TATA Steel, S Bhaskaran, VP, Corp Services, TATA Steel, US Mundy, CEO, PGTI, M Dharma at the press con
16th TATA Open: Mr. Sunil Bhaskaran, Vice President, Corporate Services, TATA Steel, stressed on the TATA Steel Group's commitment to the growth of professional golf in India
South Africans Erik van Rooyen (left) and Shaun Norris (right) joined Joburg Open champion Shubhankar Sharma in securing their spots at The Open 2018, the event will be played at Carnoustie next year
Shubhankar's win in South Africa earns him European Tour card, berth at next year's British Open, lifts him to 2nd in Race to Dubai, 6th in Asian Tour OOM, 226th in world rankings
Twenty-one-year-old Shubhankar Sharma takes the golfing world by storm by becoming the youngest Indian to bag a European Tour title after his 3-shot win at the Joburg Open, qualifies for The Open 2018
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: (L - R) Mr. Gaurav Ghosh representing RCGC, Mr. Rajeev Takru, Director, McLeod Russel & Mr. Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO, PGTI, pose with the trophy during the press con
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Mr. Rajeev Takru, Director, McLeod Russel, reflected on the tournament's steady growth over the last five years since its inception
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Mr. Gaurav Ghosh, General Committee Member, RCGC, spoke about the top-class playing conditions being provided by the RCGC for this year's event
Shubhankar Sharma will resume his title charge at the Joburg Open on Monday, he was four ahead after seven holes when play was suspended due to rain on Sunday (Picture: Asian Tour)
Shubhankar Sharma sizzled with a 65 in Round 3 of the Joburg Open to take a commanding 5-shot lead, now in line for his maiden international win and a berth at The Open in 2018 (Picture: Asian Tour)
CG Open: M Dharma receives the cheque from (l - r) U S Mundy, CEO, PGTI, A Chemburkar, Captain, BPGC & S Singh, Exec. VP & Global Head - HR & Communications, CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd.
CG Open: M Dharma prevailed in a playoff to bag his second title, which happened to be his first win in four years, he has now moved to fourth in the PGTI Order of Merit
Round 2 of the Joburg Open saw Shubhankar Sharma shoot a phenomenal career-best 61, also the lowest score on the 2017 Asian Tour season, to rise to second place, one off the lead (Picture: Asian Tour)
CG Open: Veer Ahlawat soared to the top in Round 3 with a superb 62 that featured two eagles; Veer, searching for his maiden title, holds a two-shot lead heading into the final round
CG Open: Rashid Khan, a two-time runner-up at the CG Open, came up with a scorching third round of 61, the week's lowest score, to raise hopes of ending his victory jinx at the tournament
CG Open: Shamim Khan brought in a card of 64 in Round 3 that gave him a share of second place, he thus positioned himself well for a successful title defence on Saturday
PGTI Q School: Lakshya Dev Mudgil too was part of the leading quintet on Day 1 along with Rajesh Kumar Rawat and amateurs Dhruv Sheoran and Digraj Singh Gill
Twenty-year-old Viraj Madappa finished tied 29th at the 2018 Asian Tour Qualifying School’s Final Stage to earn his maiden Asian Tour card in only his second season as a professional
Himmat Rai inched closer to regaining his Asian Tour card after a year's gap as his fourth round of 66 at the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage lifted him to tied 18th
Even as Team Asia maintained their one-point lead against Team Europe on Day 2 of the EurAsia Cup, the Indian pair of Lahiri & Chawrasia lost their foursome match 3 & 2 to Stenson & Fleetwood
Viraj Madappa's second round four-under-67 in the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage pushed him up to tied 26th, he was the best placed among the 11 Indians who made the cut after 36 holes
While Team Asia took a one-point lead against Team Europe on Day 1 of the EurAsia Cup, the Indian pairing of Lahiri & Chawrasia lost their fourball match 5 & 4 to the English duo of Fisher & Hatton
Team Asia pose with the trophy ahead of the EurAsia Cup 2018, Indians Anirban Lahiri and SSP Chawrasia will be one of the pairings in Friday's Fourball matches (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
Team Europe and Team Asia captains Thomas Bjorn and Arjun Atwal pose with the EurAsia Cup trophy along with their respective teams ahead of the event (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
Rahul Bajaj made a fabulous start in the Final Stage of the Asian Tour's Qualifying School courtesy a six-under-65 in Round 1, Bajaj was the clubhouse leader on the weather-affected first day
PGTI Q School: Gulfam topped the leaderboard in Pre Q 1 by a massive seven shots at nine-under-135, 27 players qualified for the Final Stage from Pre Q 1
Teenager Karandeep Kochhar advanced to the Final Stage of the 2018 Asian Tour Qualifying School, he was among the 111 players who qualified from the First Stage
Shiv Kapur capped a super successful 2017 with his third win of the season at the Royal Cup, he had won the Yeangder Heritage and the Panasonic Open India earlier in the year (Picture: Asian Tour)
Shiv Kapur slipped to second place on Day 3 of the Royal Cup after returning a 68, he trails the leader Prom Meesawat by two shots (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
Gaganjeet Bhullar's error-free four-under-67 gave him the joint lead in Round 1 of the Asian Tour's Royal Cup in Thailand (Picture Courtesy: Asian Tour)
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Shamim Khan topped the PGTI Order of Merit for the second time after 2012 after a tied fourth finish this week, he clinched three titles and 14 top-10s in the season
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Twenty-year-old rookie Viraj Madappa wrapped up the PGTI Emerging Player of the Year title, he was ninth on the Order of Merit & claimed tied fourth at RCGC this week
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Shamim Khan, who carded the day's best of 66, is on the cusp of winning his second PGTI Order of Merit title; He is way ahead of rivals Udayan Mane & Anura Rohana
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Rookie Viraj Madappa is all set to win the PGTI Emerging Player of the Year title; Viraj, currently in tied 12th, is six shots ahead of nearest rival Karandeep Kochhar
16th TATA Open: Anura Rohana's 'steely resolve' in Steel City earned him a four-shot victory, his second of the season, which took him from 12th to third place in PGTI's Merit List
16th TATA Open: Shamim Khan extended his lead in the PGTI Order of Merit after his tied second finish this week, he shared second with Viraj Madappa, Manu Gandas, Vikrant Chopra and Raju Ali Mollah
16th TATA Open: Sri Lankan Anura Rohana followed up his stunning second round 61 with a top-class five-under-66 in round three to storm into a three-shot lead
16th TATA Open: Raju Ali Mollah was on track to revive his 2017 season as his third round 68 placed him second, he has now secured his card for the 2018 PGTI season
16th TATA Open: Vikrant Chopra's bogey-free 64, the best score in round three, helped him climb to tied third along with Om Prakash Chouhan and Shamim Khan
Shubhankar Sharma continued his red-hot form at the Indonesian Masters, rising to tied sixth on Day 3 after being five-under through 11 holes in the incomplete third round
16th TATA Open: Rookie Viraj Madappa shot an exhilarating nine-under-62 on day one to lead the field in his first ever competitive round at the Golmuri Golf Course
16th TATA Open: Veer Ahlawat fired a stunning three eagles in his round one 65 to equal Ali Sher's PGTI record for most eagles in a round, Ahlawat is now the 2017 PGTI Eagle Leader with 11 eagles
16th TATA Open: Pro-Am inaugurated by (l - r) U S Mundy, CEO, PGTI, B Raina, Ex Golf Capt, Jamshedpur, A Munda, Ex CM, Jharkhand, S Bhaskaran, VP, Corp Services, TATA Steel, A Singh, Jamshedpur Golf
16th TATA Open: (L - R) T Daga, MD, TCIL, Udayan Mane, K Suri, Chief, Corp Comm, India & SE Asia, TATA Steel, S Bhaskaran, VP, Corp Services, TATA Steel, US Mundy, CEO, PGTI, M Dharma at the press con
16th TATA Open: Mr. Sunil Bhaskaran, Vice President, Corporate Services, TATA Steel, stressed on the TATA Steel Group's commitment to the growth of professional golf in India
South Africans Erik van Rooyen (left) and Shaun Norris (right) joined Joburg Open champion Shubhankar Sharma in securing their spots at The Open 2018, the event will be played at Carnoustie next year
Shubhankar's win in South Africa earns him European Tour card, berth at next year's British Open, lifts him to 2nd in Race to Dubai, 6th in Asian Tour OOM, 226th in world rankings
Twenty-one-year-old Shubhankar Sharma takes the golfing world by storm by becoming the youngest Indian to bag a European Tour title after his 3-shot win at the Joburg Open, qualifies for The Open 2018
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: (L - R) Mr. Gaurav Ghosh representing RCGC, Mr. Rajeev Takru, Director, McLeod Russel & Mr. Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO, PGTI, pose with the trophy during the press con
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Mr. Rajeev Takru, Director, McLeod Russel, reflected on the tournament's steady growth over the last five years since its inception
McLeod Russel Tour C'ship: Mr. Gaurav Ghosh, General Committee Member, RCGC, spoke about the top-class playing conditions being provided by the RCGC for this year's event
Shubhankar Sharma will resume his title charge at the Joburg Open on Monday, he was four ahead after seven holes when play was suspended due to rain on Sunday (Picture: Asian Tour)
Shubhankar Sharma sizzled with a 65 in Round 3 of the Joburg Open to take a commanding 5-shot lead, now in line for his maiden international win and a berth at The Open in 2018 (Picture: Asian Tour)
CG Open: M Dharma receives the cheque from (l - r) U S Mundy, CEO, PGTI, A Chemburkar, Captain, BPGC & S Singh, Exec. VP & Global Head - HR & Communications, CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd.
CG Open: M Dharma prevailed in a playoff to bag his second title, which happened to be his first win in four years, he has now moved to fourth in the PGTI Order of Merit
Round 2 of the Joburg Open saw Shubhankar Sharma shoot a phenomenal career-best 61, also the lowest score on the 2017 Asian Tour season, to rise to second place, one off the lead (Picture: Asian Tour)
CG Open: Veer Ahlawat soared to the top in Round 3 with a superb 62 that featured two eagles; Veer, searching for his maiden title, holds a two-shot lead heading into the final round
CG Open: Rashid Khan, a two-time runner-up at the CG Open, came up with a scorching third round of 61, the week's lowest score, to raise hopes of ending his victory jinx at the tournament
CG Open: Shamim Khan brought in a card of 64 in Round 3 that gave him a share of second place, he thus positioned himself well for a successful title defence on Saturday
