2017 Professional Golf Tour of India explained

Year:2017
Tour:Professional Golf Tour of India
Regular Season:
No Of Events:20
Most Wins: Shamim Khan (3)
Udayan Mane (3)
Honor1:Order of Merit
Honoree1: Shamim Khan
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018

The 2017 Professional Golf Tour of India was the 11th season of the Professional Golf Tour of India, the main professional golf tour in India since it was formed in 2006.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2017 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
()
Winner OWGR
points
Other
tours
10 Feb PGTI Players Championship (Noida I) Uttar Pradesh 3,000,000 Honey Baisoya (3) n/a
19 Feb Golconda Masters Telangana 4,000,000 Ajeetesh Sandhu (3) n/a
2 Mar BTI Open Bangladesh 4,000,000 Udayan Mane (3) n/a
24 Mar Kolkata Classic West Bengal 4,000,000 Shamim Khan (11) n/a
1 Apr City Bank American Express Chittagong Open Bangladesh 4,000,000 Siddikur Rahman (6) n/a
15 Apr Cochin Masters Kerala 4,000,000 Mukesh Kumar (20) n/a
23 Apr Pune Open Golf Championship Maharashtra 3,000,000 Anura Rohana (4) n/a
6 Aug Karnataka US$300,000 Poom Saksansin (n/a) 14 ASA
2 Sep TAKE Classic Gujarat 5,000,000 Udayan Mane (4) n/a
8 Sep Kensville Open Gujarat 4,000,000 Shankar Das (7) n/a
16 Sep Jaipur Open Rajasthan 3,000,000 Shamim Khan (12) n/a
22 Sep PGTI Players Championship (Noida II) Uttar Pradesh 3,000,000 Honey Baisoya (4) n/a
7 Oct ONGC Masters Uttar Pradesh 5,000,000 Amardip Sinh Malik (2) n/a
15 Oct TAKE Open Golf Championship Haryana 10,000,000 Shubhankar Sharma (5) n/a
5 Nov Delhi US$400,000 Shiv Kapur (2) 14 ASA
18 Nov Bengaluru Open Golf Championship Karnataka 10,000,000 Udayan Mane (5) n/a
25 Nov IndianOil Servo Masters Golf Assam 4,000,000 Shamim Khan (13) n/a
9 Dec CG Open Maharashtra 4,000,000 M. Dharma (2) n/a
17 Dec Tata Open Jharkhand 10,000,000 Anura Rohana (5) n/a
24 Dec McLeod Russel Tour Championship West Bengal 15,000,000 Shubhankar Sharma (6) n/a

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees.[2] [3]

Position Player Prize money ()
1 5,164,233
2 4,314,251
3 3,395,711
4 3,065,863
5 2,878,201

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2017 Tournament schedule . Professional Golf Tour of India . 1 January 2023.
  2. Web site: 2017 Order of Merit . Professional Golf Tour of India . 1 January 2023.
  3. News: Shubhankar Sharma bags Tour Championship, ends 2017 on a high . The Indian Express . 24 December 2017 . 10 October 2023 . Khan, who had earlier won the title in 2012, closed the 2017 season with earnings of Rs 51,64,233 to finish number one in the money list by a fair distance..