Khalin Joshi leads all Indian pros with top-10 finish on Asian Tour
Khalin Joshi, the 29-year-old Bengaluru golfer, shot 67-74-75-76 (4-over 292) to finish tied-8th at the US$ 1mn The Singapore International at Tanah Merah Country Club’s Tampines Course. Joshi earned US$ 19,600 (₹14.5 lacs) for his efforts. Joshi led the event on day one after shooting a superb 5-under 67 on Thursday and was still in […]
Chikka wins, heats up race for PGTI top ranking
Pro Golf – PGTI :- 27-year-old Bengalurean Chikkarangappa shot rounds of 69-65-69-65 (20-under 268) to win his 14th title on the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) at the Tata Steel Players Championship Panchkula narrowing the gap to just Rs 2.6 lacs between him and PGTI ranking leader Karandeep Kochhar. Chikka’s season earnings total is […]
Gurgaon’s Manu Gandas wins his maiden pro title
Pro Golf – PGTI :- 25-year-old Manu Gandas of Gurgaon shot rounds of 64-58-64-64 to win his first tour title at the Golconda Masters Telangana Open at HGA in Hyderabad. Manu trains at the DLF Golf Academy, Gurgaon under coach Anitya Chand and turned pro in 2015 following a solid amateur career where he represented […]
Help Indian pros support Golf Club Staff
Golfers for Charity Bangalore based Indian pro Chikkarangappa, Kolkata based Viraj Madappa and Mysore based Pranavi Urs have joined hands with an initiative by ‘Play for India’ to support the livelihoods of daily wage workers at golf courses. Chikkarangappa S. trains at Eagleton in Bangalore, Viraj Madappa at RCGC in Kolkata and Pranavi Urs at […]
Pro Chikka helps Eagleton caddies
Club News 27-year-old, 13-time winner on the domestic Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), Chikkanrangappa is still attached to his humble beginnings and came forward to help caddies of the Eagleton Golf Resort, on the outskirts of Bangalore, where he had worked in his younger days. The closure of golf courses has affected caddies who […]
Kalhaar hosts PGTI event
One of India’s most prodigious talents, the 27 year old Bangalorean, Chikkarangappa’s staged a come-from-behind win at the ₹30 lakh Gujarat Open Golf Championship held at Kalhaar Blues & Greens, Ahmedabad. The 7,400 yard, par-72 Jack Nicklaus designed course provided a lot of drama in the final round and proved a stern test as the […]
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, […]
Julian Suri and Callum Shinkwin share lead, Chikkarangappa T-6 at the Hero Indian Open
Julian Suri had a two-shot lead over the English player Callum Shinkwin prior to his 18th hole at -13, but by the time he finished the 18th with a double-bogey. RELATED: Suri, the man to chase at Hero Indian Open Suri, who has been enjoying his stay on the top at the Hero Indian Open, […]
Chikkarangappa now ranks 357 on the OWGR
Last week, Bengalurean, Chikkarangappa S. tasted his maiden 2019 season win at the Golconda Masters in Hyderabad, the win has catapulted him to World No. 357 from his previous 461 (104 spots), courtesy his 5-ranking points there. RELATED: Sharma, the star at The Players Championship The joint runners-up Aman Raj and M Dharma took 2.50 […]
Chikkarangappa ends his two-year title drought at Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational
Chikkarangappa’s playoff win over local favourite Karandeep Kochhar provided a fitting finale to the first ever PGTI event to be named after a legendary Indian golfer – Jeev Milkha Singh. The 25-year-old Chikkarangappa S (70-66-68-72) came through in a cliffhanger at the Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational 2018 presented by TAKE Solutions after he ended the […]