Kapil Dev to host new Rs 1 crore PGTI event

The legendary cricketer turned scratch handicap golfer Kapil Dev announced The Kapil Dev – Grant Thornton Invitational presented by DLF, a new Rs 1 crore event on the Professional Golf Tour of India ( PGTI) next week (Sep. 26-Oct. 1) at the iconic Gary Player course at DLF Golf & CC in Gurgaon. The tournament, […]

Ballantine’s Mixed Pro Challenge is a welcome change

Aadil Bedi (2nd from left), Hitaashee Bakshi (centre) and Ankur Chadha (2nd from right) receive their winning cheque and trophies from Mr. Karan Bindra, Director, K&A Golf (extreme right) and Mr. Anitya Chand, Director, K&A Golf (extreme left)

The inaugural Rs 30 lacs Ballantine’s Golf Championship – Mixed Pro Challenge was welcomed as a new and interesting format using the best two scores on each hole between the two male and one female pro on each team.  The Winners who shot -13 on day one and -6 on day two for a total […]

17 yr old Bhati 3rd in Asian Tour event

Arjun Bhati, a 17-year-old from Noida, who recently turned pro, shot 70-66-68-66 (18-under 270) to finish a creditable third at the US$ 75,000 Gurugram Challenge, an Asian Development Tour & PGTI event held at the Classic Golf & Country Club .  The teenage Bhati had an illustrious junior and amateur career, where he has represented […]

Tata Steel renews PGTI partnership

Mr. Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO, PGTI (left) and Mr. Sanjiv Paul, Vice President (Safety, Health & Sustainability), TATA Steel (right) signed the partnership renewal agreement at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata on Friday

In a massive boost for pro golf in India, Tata Steel has announced it will continue as the umbrella partner of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) for three more years starting from the 2022 season. The sponsorship value is believed to be higher than it was for the previous three years.  The steelmaker, […]

Young Kshitij Kaul underlines potential with PGTI victory

21 year old Kshitij Kaul won his 2nd pro title since November 2021 by shooting 71-63-67-68 to run away with the PGTI’s 2022 Mujib Borsho Chattogram Open played in Bangladesh. For the 6 foot 3 inch tall New Delhi youngster who follows the “Golfing Machine” technique, which is also followed by current sensation Bryson de […]

Manu Gandas wins PGTI event in Ahmedabad

Manu Gandas wins PGTI event in Ahmedabad

In photo from L-R – Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO, PGTI , Alok Kumar Pandey (IAS), MD & Commissioner, Gujarat Tourism, Rajesh Bhrambhatt, Chairman, bSafal, Manu Gandas (WInner), Rupesh Bhrambhatt, MD, bSafal & Arshpreet Thind, GM, Glade One Golf Resort Manu Gandas of Gurgaon shot 36-34-68-70 for a three-shot win at the Glade One Masters 2022. […]

Karandeep Kochhar wins PGTI opener

Karandeep Kochhar receives the winning cheque and trophy from Ms. Khyati Nayak, Head - Business Development, Gujarat Tourism (2nd from left) and Mr. Dinesh Shah, Chairman, Navratna Group (3rd from left). The other dignitaries seen in the picture are Mr. Devang Shah, MD, Navratna Group (2nd from right), Mr. Pranav Shah, MD, Navratna Group (extreme right) and Mr. Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO, PGTI (extreme left).

Karandeep Kochhar shot 64-75-69-70 to win the Gujarat Open at the spectacular Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad and show he is more than just a Chandigarh GC specialist. He prevailed by one shot over Delhi’s Arjun Prasad for his first win on tour outside Chandigarh since turning pro. Kochhar, the 22-year-old from […]

Varun Parikh dominates the field at PGTI’s Q-School event

Varun Parikh of Ahmedabad shot 67-69-69-67 (16-under 272) to register a massive eight shot victory at the Final Qualifying Stage of the PGTI’s Q-School at Kalhaar Blues & Greens in Ahmedabad from Feb. 15-18.  Gurgaon’s Sunhit Bishnoi, younger brother of pro Gaurika Bishnoi, a multiple winner on the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour, shot 8-under […]

PGTI releases partial schedule for 2022

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The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) has announced a busy calendar from Feb to April, and players are hoping that the schedule can go ahead as planned.  The tour will resume activity by completing its remaining two pre-qualifying events and play the Final stages of its Qualifying tournament from Feb. 8-18 at Kalhaar Blues […]

Shubhankar Sharma struggles in Dubai

Shubhankar Sharma

 Shubhankar Sharma failed to build on his strong performance in Abu Dhabi, where he tied for second. Playing in his second event of the 2022 DP World Tour season, the 25-year-old shot 72-72-76-76 (8-over 296) to finish 75th at the US$ 8mn Slync.io Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club in Dubai. However, thanks to […]