Hero Indian Open postponed due to COVID-19 Outbreak
The Hero Indian Open, professional golf event on the European and Asian tour calendar, scheduled to take place from March 19-22 at DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram has been postponed due to the ongoing threat posed by the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). RELATED: Coronavirus OUTBREAK affects Sports Schedule in Asia The decision to postpone […]
MEMORIES AND INDONESIA – THE JOHN CATLIN TRAIN MARCHES ON
There are fewer ways to stamp your authority on a three-win season. John Catlin did just that by winning the Thailand Open on the Asian Tour earlier in November 2019. Asia’s reigning player of the year held off India’s Shiv Kapur and local Thai hopeful Pavit Tangkamolprasert on the first hole of sudden-death to take […]
Kim Becomes The Second-Youngest Winner On The Asian Tour
Korea’s Joohyung Kim became the second-youngest Asian Tour professional winner when he fired a seven-under-par 65 to clinch the Panasonic Open India title by one shot on November 17. 2017 winner Shiv Kapur seemed to have geared up to be the second-time winner of the tournament, but he hit a shot far out of bounds […]
Ittiphat takes an early lead at the Panasonic Open India
26-year-old Itthipat Buranatanyarat from Thailand shot an opening round of 8-under 64 to lead by three at the US $400,000 Panasonic Open India at the Classic Golf & Country Club. Itthipat took advantage of his short nap while waiting for the play to begin by firing an opening-round eight-under-par 64, with seven birdies and an […]
Classic Golf & Country Club International Championship set for its debut next week
Indian golfers have always performed well on the home soil and the US$ 300,000 Classic Golf & Country Club International Championship starting September 12, presents yet another great opportunity for the experienced and young guns, to showcase their A-game. Since 2011, Asian Tour events in India have produced at least two homegrown winners each year, […]
My journey on Tour – Germany, Spain and England: John Catlin
Hello again! Thanks so much for tuning in for another write up of my weekly conquests on the European Tour. This time we will start in Munich, Germany for the BMW International Open and then head to Malaga, Spain for the Estrella Damm n.a. Andalucia Masters hosted by the Sergio Garica foundation and we will […]
Stephen Gallacher is a winner after five years
44-year-old Stephen Gallacher last won in 2014 at the Dubai Desert Classic, where he was a repeat winner after a triumph in 2013. Gallacher defeated Argentinian Emiliano Grillo by a shot to win that tournament five years back. Just last year, Gallacher played in the final group of Hero Indian Open along with Matt Wallace, […]
Sharma T-7, Julian Suri and Stephen Gallacher co-lead at Hero Indian Open
At one point Shubhankar Sharma was co-leading the opening round of the Hero Indian Open today at the DLF Golf and Country Club. Later he signed for a 3-under 69 today to finish T-7 for the day, two-shot behind the co-leaders Stephen Gallacher of Scotland and Julian Suri of United States. In case you missed […]
Wiesberger helps Rest of the World team beat Team Asia in Hero Skills Challenge
The 33-year-old Austrian golfer Bernd Wiesberger has just recovered from his wrist injury and it doesn’t mean he is here to take it easy. His performance today at the Hero Skills Challenge at the Hero Indian Open 2019 was proof of that. The challenge played out at the ninth hole of the Gary Player Course […]
Shubhankar and Lahiri to lead Indian contingent at the Hero Indian Open 2019
Well, the Hero Indian Open is back this month and a lot of top International golfers are to make their presence felt. This is al the first time the event will be held since the passing away of its its inaugural winner, the legendary Peter Thomson, who also instrumental in making the Indian Open popular. […]