Tata Steel renews PGTI partnership
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, […]
Shubhankar, Anirban to represent India at World Cup of Golf
The 59th edition of the US$7 million World Cup of Golf (November 22-25) will feature 28 nations. Each country will be represented by two golfers. Shubhankar Sharma, the highest ranked Indian (108 on OWGR as of September 24), has automatically qualified and partnering him will be Anirban Lahiri (ranked 112). The four-day event will take […]
Arjuna Award for Shubhankar Sharma
Shubhankar Sharma, India’s highest-ranked golfer and a winner of two European Tour titles, has been conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award. 22-year-old Sharma, who heads the Asian Tour’s Habitat for Humanity standings, now becomes the 20th Indian golfer and the 11th Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) member to be recognized with the honour. He is also […]
QA InfoTech and PGTI announce the launch of QA InfoTech Open
Inaugural series of the tournament to be held from September 11 – 14 at the Noida Golf Course The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, will be staging the inaugural QA InfoTech Open at the Noida Golf Course from September 11 – 14, 2018. The tournament […]
Club Round-up: Louis Philippe Cup 2018
[To share news on your club or updates from across the country, please email Amit and Karthik] Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire set to host Louis Philippe Cup 2018 Golfshire is currently playing the best it ever has and it would be fitting to host a tournament of the stature of the Louis […]
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. […]