2011 Professional Golf Tour of India
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| Duration | 13 January 2011 – 10 December 2011 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 21 |
| Most wins | India Gaganjeet Bhullar (4) |
| Order of Merit | India Chiragh Kumar |
← 2010 2012 → | |
The 2011 Professional Golf Tour of India, titled as the 2011 Aircel Professional Golf Tour of India for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth 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 2011 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (₹) |
Winner[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points |
Other tours[lower-alpha 2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Gujarat Kensville Challenge | Gujarat | €200,000 | India Gaganjeet Bhullar (7) | 12 | CHA |
| 29 Jan | American Express Bangladesh Open | Bangladesh | 2,000,000 | India Gaganjeet Bhullar (8) | n/a | |
| 5 Feb | PGTI Players Championship (Royal Calcutta) | West Bengal | 3,000,000 | India Gaganjeet Bhullar (9) | n/a | |
| 11 Feb | Aircel PGTI Players Championship (Tollygunge) | West Bengal | 4,000,000 | India Anirban Lahiri (6) | n/a | |
| 26 Feb | PGTI Players Championship (Rambagh) | Rajasthan | 3,000,000 | India Sanjay Kumar (1) | n/a | |
| 5 Mar | Aircel PGTI Players Championship (Chandigarh) | Haryana | 4,000,000 | India Gaganjeet Bhullar (10) | n/a | |
| 2 Apr | Aircel PGTI Players Championship (Panchkula) | Haryana | 4,000,000 | India Anirban Lahiri (7) | n/a | |
| 9 Apr | Panasonic Open (India) | Delhi | US$300,000 | India Anirban Lahiri (8) | 14 | ASA |
| 17 Apr | Surya Nepal Masters | Nepal | 2,500,000 | India Rashid Khan (1) | n/a | |
| 21 May | SRF All India Matchplay Championship | Delhi | 2,500,000 | India Manav Jaini (1) | n/a | |
| 4 Jun | PGTI Players Championship (Poona) | Maharashtra | 2,500,000 | India Shankar Das (2) | n/a | |
| 10 Jun | PGTI Players Championship (Oxford) | Maharashtra | 2,500,000 | India Sujjan Singh (2) | n/a | |
| 26 Aug | PGTI Players Championship (Classic) | Haryana | 2,500,000 | India Jyoti Randhawa (6) | n/a | |
| 17 Sep | Global Green Bangalore Open | Karnataka | 4,000,000 | Sri Lanka Anura Rohana (1) | n/a | |
| 23 Sep | Aircel PGTI Players Championship (Willingdon) | Maharashtra | 4,000,000 | India Feroz Ali Mollah (1) | n/a | |
| 1 Oct | DLF Masters | Haryana | 9,500,000 | India Himmat Rai (2) | n/a | |
| 8 Oct | Haryana Open | Haryana | 5,000,000 | Sri Lanka Mithun Perera (1) | n/a | |
| 5 Nov | BILT Open | Uttar Pradesh | 10,000,000 | India Chiragh Kumar (3) | n/a | |
| 27 Nov | Tata Open | Jharkhand | 5,000,000 | India Vinod Kumar (1) | n/a | |
| 3 Dec | IndianOil XtraPremium Masters Golf | Assam | 2,500,000 | India Shankar Das (3) | n/a | |
| 10 Dec | CG Open | Maharashtra | 10,000,000 | India Jyoti Randhawa (7) | n/a |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was titled as the Rolex Rankings and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India Chiragh Kumar | 3,706,821 |
| 2 | India Jyoti Randhawa | 3,360,817 |
| 3 | India Mukesh Kumar | 2,842,592 |
| 4 | India Anirban Lahiri | 2,713,800 |
| 5 | India Shamim Khan | 2,697,825 |
Notes
- ↑ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Professional Golf Tour of India events they had won up to and including that tournament.
- ↑ ASA − Asian Tour; CHA − Challenge Tour.
References
- ↑ "2011 Tournament schedule". Professional Golf Tour of India. Archived from the original on 1 December 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ↑ "2011 Rolex Rankings". Professional Golf Tour of India. Archived from the original on 30 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ↑ "Jyoti Randhawa captures CG Open title". Firstpost. 10 December 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
As the 2011 Aircel PGTI season came to an end today, Chiragh Kumar of Delhi, who finished tied ninth with a total of six under 274, ended the year as the number one on the Rolex Rankings with total earnings of Rs 3,706,821 to seal the Rolex Player of the Year Award for 2011.