Saurav Rathi Lifts Coveted Salwan Cup

Salwan Cup

Saurav Rathi returned an impressive 4-under 284 to claim the Salwan Cup School Golf Championship at ITC Classic Golf & Country Club in Gurgaon, beating Kaustubh Mishra by a commanding 12 strokes. The tournament is recognised by the Indian Golf Union (IGU) and is aimed at broad-basing junior golf participation across schools in the country. […]

PGTI Hopes To Get World Ranking Status In 2018

Just a couple of decades earlier, it was a fairly common sight to see foreign players thoroughly dominate premier golf events taking place in India. However, with the game’s growth in the interim, defeating Indians at home has become rather rare. “We have already sent a proposal to the Official World Ranking body for approval. […]

Bob Parsons: Innovation Personified

Tête-à-Tête With Bob Parsons, Founder of PXG, Who Shares The Philosophy Behind Manufacturing The Best Customised Clubs On The Planet. Bob Parsons needs no introduction in the golfing circuit. His equipment firm Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) which sold their first club in 2015 has gone on to attract star professionals like Lydia Ko (a former […]

Indians Impress At 9th Albatross International

Over 160 junior golfers teed off at the 9th Albatross International Junior Golf Championship held at ITC Classic Golf Resort, Gurgaon, from November 7 to 10. The prestigious event, which is ratified by the R&A for World Amateur Ranking Points and recognized by the Indian Golf Union (IGU), witnessed 44 overseas junior players – from […]

Club Round-up: December 2017

December

[To share news on your club or updates from across the country, please email Rohit and Karthik] SPREADING CAMARADERIE Naveen wins Prestige Masters Series After 6 gruelling qualifying rounds that started in May, the Prestige Masters Series 2017 grand finale came to an end at the Prestige Golfshire Club near Bengaluru. Staving off a stiff […]

Ditch the Wrench

ditch the wrench

(Read more in the December issue of Golf Digest India. Download here.)

Englishman Jack Looking To Connect With Indian Roots

Jack Singh Brar

He has been praised by the likes of former Asian Tour No. 1 Jeev Milkha Singh and reigning Panasonic Open winner Shiv Kapur for his skills. Jack Singh Brar had a brilliant amateur career before he turned pro in October. The Hampshire native clinched the Faldo Series Grand Final in 2012 and there was no […]

Shiv Kapur’s first Asian Tour title on Home Course

Shiv Kapur

Home Comfort: Shiv Kapur Puts Up Strong Display At Delhi Golf Club To Pocket Panasonic Open India, His First Asian Tour Title On Home Course Taking a break can be a boon; Shiv Kapur proved just that by fulfilling his long-awaited dream of winning his  first international title at his home course – Delhi Golf […]