
Om Prakash Chouhan currently leads the PGTI’s OOM with ₹ 52,52,650 in earnings
The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) returns this week after its long summer break since April with a four week summer swing starting with the INR 50 lacs India Cements Pro Championship at TNGF Cosmo Golf Course in Chennai from Aug. 16-19.
The tour will host 14 tournaments from now until the end of the year, with a record-breaking prize fund that exceeds INR 33 crores. The tour schedule is shown below:
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