Indian Pros head to Phuket as Asian Tour resumes
The Asian Tour is all set to resume this week after a break of 18 months with the US$ 1mn Blue Canyon Championship on November 25-28 at the Blue Canyon CC in Phuket, Thailand. Indian stars entered to participate include Shiv Kapur, Aman Raj, Ajeetesh Sandhu, Rashid Khan, Chikkarangappa S., SSP Chawrasia, Jeev Milkha Singh, […]
Indian pros falter in Spain again
TENERIFE After missing the cut last week at the Canary Islands in Spain, all four Indian pros once again missed the 4 under cut mark at the Tenerife Open. SSP Chawrasia (70-69) who missed the cut by one stroke, Shubhankar Sharma (69-74), Gaganjeet Bhullar (74-71) and Ajeetesh Sandhu (75-72) couldn’t make enough birdies to make […]
Indian pros perform in Europe
ATZENBRUGG 42-year-old Kolkota native, S.S.P. Chawrasia, found some momentum with scores of 72-68-73-70 (5-under 283) to finish tied-15th at the US$ 1.2mn Austrian Open at Diamond Country Club near Vienna. Chawrasia, who has four European titles to his name, must have heaved a sigh of relief as he made his first cut in seven starts […]
Stars to light up Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational presented by TAKE
The ₹1.5 crores Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational presented by TAKE at the Chandigarh Golf Club will see the year’s strongest line up come December 3-7. The presence of USPGA Tour regular Anirban Lahiri, European Tour winners Gaganjeet Bhullar and SSP Chawrasia will provide fans with a bonanza. For Lahiri, this will be his first PGTI […]
Weekly Digest: Issue 1 on Indian Golf
The past week Oct. 26th – Nov. 1st, 2020 saw a total of five Indian players play across the tours and continents. Arjun Atwal and Anirban Lahiri played at the US$4 mn Bermuda Championship, Shubhankar Sharma and SSP Chawrasia played the US$1.16 mn Cyprus Open on the European Tour and Anika Varma, the top-ranked amateur […]
Shubhankar and Lahiri to lead Indian contingent at the Hero Indian Open 2019
Well, the Hero Indian Open is back this month and a lot of top International golfers are to make their presence felt. This is al the first time the event will be held since the passing away of its its inaugural winner, the legendary Peter Thomson, who also instrumental in making the Indian Open popular. […]
Thai veteran Thammanoon turns the clock back to shoot 9-under at TAKE Solutions Masters golf
Thai veteran Thammanoon Sriroj rolled back the years after signing for a spectacular nine-under-par 62 to lead by four shots following the opening round of the TAKE Solutions Masters on Thursday. The 49-year-old Thammanoon, a five-time Asian Tour winner by not since 2004, got off to a solid start with five straight birdies from the […]
18 holes with Murali Natrajan
‘An unexpected. scary hazard guarded the green during a round…!’ “Intense“ is how Murali Natrajan-Managing Director & CEO, DCB Bank Ltd.-would describe himself on the fairways. The finance veteran cherishes the lessons he learned from Sir Nick Faldo’s book ‘A Swing for Life‘ and fondly recalls meeting the great man a few years ago. The self-taught […]
Club Round-up: July 2018
[To share news on your club or updates from across the country, please email Amit and Karthik] Manesar Classic Golf & Country Club organised a workshop for managers on June 14 with industry partners and guest speakers in attendance. Accomplished names from the industry including Dhruv Verma (Founder & […]
Indian Open: Looking back at Indian golf’s memorable moments
Golf Digest India looks back at some of the most memorable moments (for Indian golf) in the Indian Open (Read more in the April issue of Golf Digest India. Download here.)