Women’s Golf News: April 2018
Women’s Golf Day date set, Aditi Ashok finishes 26th in Founders Cup, Gursimar Badwal leads Order of Merit (Read more in the April issue of Golf Digest India. Download here.)
Workmanlike Worldwide
Indians won 9 titles across tours in 2017 to cap the most successful season in a decade, promising more glory in 2018. Golf Digest has been at the forefront of educating Indian fans about the latest happenings and trends in the sport. In keeping with our endeavour to popularise the game in the country, we […]
Golfers vs Shuttlers (In India)
Despite badminton being the more popular sport in the country, there’s a huge disparity between the global earnings of Indian golfers vis-à-vis shuttlers in 2017. And how did India’s golfers fare? Read here. (Read more in the February issue of Golf Digest India. Download here.)
Terrific Treble
Aditi Ashok clinches third title on the Ladies European Tour in Abu Dhabi One word you can associate with Aditi Ashok is ‘determined’. The 19-year-old golf prodigy had a stellar debut on the Ladies European Tour, where she won two titles and posted 7 top-10s. After becoming the first women’s golfer to represent India at […]
Juniors Get A Taste Behind-The-Scenes At Hero Women’s Indian Open
The juniors were shown around the tournament village on Sunday morning before heading off to the course to watch proceedings of the Hero Women’s Indian Open final round. David Clutterbuck from the Ladies European Tour (LET), who worked on live scoring this week, explained to the aspiring golfers how the entire system of documenting goes […]
LET Conducts 2-day Achievers’ Camp For Juniors
In April 2017, Mike Round, Director of Development on the Ladies European Tour (LET), visited New Delhi for the 6th India Golf Expo. Speaking to a gathering that included the entire Indian golf industry, Round stressed on the need for working together to grow the women’s game in the country similar to what has […]
Marseille Mademoiselle: Chevalier Wins Hero Women’s Indian Open
French Rookie Camille Chevalier Upstages Michele Thomson Of Scotland To Clinch Maiden Hero Women’s Indian Open Crown The 11th edition of the US$ 400,000 Hero Women’s Indian Open added a third successive rookie to its illustrious list of champions when France’s Camille Chevalier put on a valiant effort to snatch the coveted title from overnight […]
Growing Women’s Golf in India : Mike Round (Director-Development, Ladies European Tour)
Women’s participation is most vital for the growth of golf. They are the catalysts for bringing their families to the course, believes Mike Round, Director – Development, Ladies European Tour (LET). Mike on his maiden visit to the 6th India Golf Expo in Gurgaon illustrated the ways to generate interest among women, highlighted the importance […]