Some of the main professionals Om Prakash Chouhan, Udayan Mane, Rashid Khan, Manu Gandas, Aman Raj and S. Chikkarangappa other than 13 international gamers from seven nations, together with the a lot profitable Jamal Hossain of Bangladesh will compete in the R₹1 crore SECL Chhattisgarh Open golf championship at the Fairway Golf and Lake Resort from Tuesday (February 25, 2025).
“I am delighted to support the staging of the first-ever professional golf event in Chhattisgarh in association with PGTI. This event will promote the State as an attractive golfing destination and place it firmly on the international golf map. It will inspire budding golfers in the State to dream big and aim high,” mentioned the Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Arun Sao, in a press convention on Monday (FEbruary 24, 2025).
The president of PGTI, former cricket captain Kapil Dev thanked the Chhattisgarh authorities and the title sponsor South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) for the help and sharing the imaginative and prescient of “growing professional golf in the country”.
The Fairway Golf and Lake Resort course is fantastically positioned on the banks of the Jhanjh lake and surrounded by a 500-acre forest. The par for the 18-hole course is 69. The high 50 gamers and ties will make the reduce after two rounds in a powerful discipline of 123 professionals and three amateurs.
Published – February 25, 2025 03:45 am IST
