Some of India’s largest golf stars, together with Shiv Kapur and Gaganjeet Bhullar, will tee off on the famed Chandigarh Golf Club when the fourth version of the Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational will get underway right here on Thursday.
Presented by TAKE Sports, the Rs 1.5 crore occasion is a part of TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) and can characteristic a star-studded discipline, together with the likes of SSP Chawrasia, Ajeetesh Sandhu, Jyoti Randhawa, defending champion Karandeep Kochhar, moreover host Jeev.
The discipline, which can characteristic 129 members, together with 126 professionals and three amateurs, can even see the presence of Rashid Khan, former champion Chikkarangappa (2018), Udayan Mane, Viraj Madappa, Honey Baisoya, Manu Gandas and Veer Ahlawat.
The overseas problem shall be led by Sri Lankans Anura Rohana, Mithun Perera, N Thangaraja and Okay Prabagaran, in addition to Bangladeshis Md Zamal Hossain Mollah, Badal Hossain, Md Sayum, Md Dulal Hossain and Md Akbar Hossain.
“I’m proud of the fact that the tournament has emerged as one of the biggest attractions on the Indian golf calendar in recent years in terms of the depth of field, the handsome prize purse on offer, the high level of competition and excellent playing conditions provided by the host venue Chandigarh Golf Club,” Jeev stated in a launch.
“All the previous three editions of the event have lived up to the expectations of golf fans with the winner being decided in a playoff each time. I expect another closely-contested affair this year.”
The essential event shall be preceded by the Pro-Am occasion on Wednesday. This yr’s Pro-Am occasion has been devoted to the legendary sprinter Milkha Singh, Jeev’s father, who handed away earlier this yr.
The Pro-Am occasion has been named as — Milkha Singh Pro-Am Day, a tribute to the Legend.
