Golf enthusiasts in India are in for a treat with the DP World India Championship, set to unfold from October 16-19 at the renowned Delhi Golf Club. This significant event marks the DP World Tour’s arrival in India, featuring a stellar lineup of international golf legends, including Rory McIlroy, who will be making his debut in the country. Other prominent players gracing the event are Luke Donald, Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland, and Shane Lowry. The championship offers a substantial USD 4 million prize pool, amplifying the competition. Over 20 Indian golfers are expected to compete on home soil. Delhi Golf Club President Raj Khosla expressed his immense pride and spoke about the challenges and rewards of hosting such a high-profile tournament. He emphasized the evolving perception of golf in India, moving towards greater inclusivity and accessibility, a trend he is eager to foster. Khosla’s ultimate goal is to ensure that the visiting professionals have such a positive experience that they eagerly anticipate their next visit, thereby boosting India’s global sports standing.
