Joshi triumphs in PGTI Jaipur birdie fest
29-year-old Khalin Joshi of Bangalore ended at 22 under , shooting 61-66-64-67 in a birdie fest at the Rambagh Club’s Jaipur Open on the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), winning by only one stroke over Dharma who was at 21 under. Chandigarh boy Yuvraj Sandhu shot 10-under 60 on the final day, underlining the […]
Delhi Golf Club produces a PGTI thriller
The first Tata Steel PGTI event in many years at Delhi Golf Club produced a thrilling finish to the MP Cup with everything being decided on the final hole. Eventually 23-year-old former Asian Tour winner, Viraj Madappa recorded a one stroke victory over Bangalorean Khalin Joshi, both playing gritty golf. The strapping tall Viraj, shot […]
Pune pro wins pro title in Czech Republic
Former Pune based pro Pravin Pathare, who now calls Czech Republic his new home, shot 4-under 68 to win the US$ 4500 Mlada Boleslav Golf Club Open for his first professional victory. Pathare, who is married to a Ukrainian national, is ranked 9th on the fledgling tour in Czech Republic which boasts several top quality […]
Baisoya’s flawless win in Srinagar
25-year-old Honey Baisoya recorded a remarkable solitary bogey in 72 holes against 19 birdies at the scenic Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar to shoot a total of 18-under 270 with scores of 67-69-66-68 and claim his seventh professional title at the J&K Open 2021. The tournament was sponsored by J&K Tourism, to promote […]
Eagleton Resort suffers serious setback
The 18 hole championship Eagleton Golf Resort Bangalore, which has been the breeding ground for Olympians Anirban Lahiri & Udayan Mane as well as star pro Chikkarangappa has tragically had to shut down play due to a serious legal issue. The golf course is fighting a case that it has reportedly encroached upon 106 acres […]
Shubhankar’s bumper payday
Pro Golf – European Tour :- Shubhankar Sharma, continued his fine run of form on the European Tour with a 9th place finish, picking up US$ 160,000 (₹1.2 cr) at the US$ 8mn BMW PGA Championship, one of the 5 richest events on the tour, at the hallowed Wentworth Club outside London. His rounds of […]
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 […]
Dubai honour for Jeev
Recognition :- Jeev Milkha Singh became the first professional golfer in the world to be granted the prestigious Dubai Golden Visa for his extraordinary achievements and contribution to pro golf. He joins the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Novak Djokovic & Shah Rukh Khan among those to have been so honoured. Jeev has had a long […]
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 […]
PGTI secures new sponsors
Pro Golf – PGTI The Indian men’s professional tour, Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) has announced new partners American Express & Amrutanjan Health Care’s Fruitnik Electro+ as its Official Rehydration Partner. The PGTI is set to re-start its season in September after a forced break since March with ten events in a span of […]