20 yr old Kshitij wins again on PGTI
The strapping 6 foot 3 inch tall, 20-year-old Kshitij Kaul from New Delhi showed he can fulfil the promise he showed as a teenager by winning his 2nd pro title at the ICC RCGC Open in Kolkata with scores of 69-65-70-72 (12-under 276) . Kshitij, who’s slightly unconventional swing is based on the theory of […]
Royal Calcutta hosts Vredestein Tyres Champions Event
The venerable Royal Calcutta Golf Club, proved a stern test of golf for India’s leading senior amateurs who returned to competition at the Vredestein Tyres Champions Event on the AVT Champions Tour after a 10 month break. The AVT Champions Tour, now in its 3rd season, is a series of four annual tournaments that […]
Vredestein Tyres sponsors AVT Champions Tour at RCGC
The most awaited amateur tournament for seniors, the AVT Champions Tour is all set for the 7th edition at the historic Royal Calcutta Golf Club in Kolkata from Nov. 10-11. The tour which prepares Indian veteran players for international competition is played as a 36 hole Gross Strokeplay competition and is open to players over […]
AVT Champions Tour resumes action at Royal Calcutta
The hugely popular AVT Champions Senior Amateur Tour, which started in 2019, is all set to play its 7th edition at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club in Kolkata on Nov. 10-11. The Tour which helps Indian veteran players prepare for international competition is played as a 36 hole Gross Strokeplay competition and is open to […]
Royal Calcutta in pristine condition
KOLKATA Royal Calcutta, while famous for being the oldest golf club in the world outside the British Isles has worked hard to keep up with the times, constantly upgrading the course and its maintenance practices. Today the venerable RCGC boasts an 18 hole championship course which is perhaps in the best condition it has been […]
408 golfers for Royal Premier Golf League
The sixth edition of the Royal Calcutta Golf Club’s Royal Premier Golf League (RPGL), , is scheduled to start from January 8. The event will feature 24 teams of 17 players each, in a three-month long tournament, billed as the largest of its kind in Asia. First golf league in India of its kind. In […]
Club Round-up: March 2018
[To share news on your club or updates from across the country, please email Rohit and Karthik] (Read more in the March issue of Golf Digest India. Download here.)
Shubhankar Upstages Rashid For Year-end Title
Shubhankar Sharma prevailed over Delhi’s Rashid Khan by one shot in a classic encounter to claim the season-ending Rs. 1.5 crore McLeod Russel Tour Championship title at the revered Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC). The 21-year-old from Chandigarh, who recently became the youngest Indian to win on the European Tour, ended his dream season, which […]