2017 Professional Golf Tour of India
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| Duration | 7 February 2017 – 24 December 2017 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 20 |
| Most wins | India Shamim Khan (3) India Udayan Mane (3) |
| Order of Merit | India Shamim Khan |
← 2016 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[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points |
Other tours[lower-alpha 2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | PGTI Players Championship (Noida I) | Uttar Pradesh | 3,000,000 | India Honey Baisoya (3) | n/a | |
| 19 Feb | Golconda Masters | Telangana | 4,000,000 | India Ajeetesh Sandhu (3) | n/a | |
| 2 Mar | BTI Open | Bangladesh | 4,000,000 | India Udayan Mane (3) | n/a | |
| 24 Mar | Kolkata Classic | West Bengal | 4,000,000 | India Shamim Khan (11) | n/a | |
| 1 Apr | City Bank American Express Chittagong Open | Bangladesh | 4,000,000 | Bangladesh Siddikur Rahman (6) | n/a | |
| 15 Apr | Cochin Masters | Kerala | 4,000,000 | India Mukesh Kumar (20) | n/a | |
| 23 Apr | Pune Open Golf Championship | Maharashtra | 3,000,000 | Sri Lanka Anura Rohana (4) | n/a | |
| 6 Aug | TAKE Solutions Masters | Karnataka | US$300,000 | Thailand Poom Saksansin (n/a) | 14 | ASA |
| 2 Sep | TAKE Classic | Gujarat | 5,000,000 | India Udayan Mane (4) | n/a | |
| 8 Sep | Kensville Open | Gujarat | 4,000,000 | India Shankar Das (7) | n/a | |
| 16 Sep | Jaipur Open | Rajasthan | 3,000,000 | India Shamim Khan (12) | n/a | |
| 22 Sep | PGTI Players Championship (Noida II) | Uttar Pradesh | 3,000,000 | India Honey Baisoya (4) | n/a | |
| 7 Oct | ONGC Masters | Uttar Pradesh | 5,000,000 | India Amardip Sinh Malik (2) | n/a | |
| 15 Oct | TAKE Open Golf Championship | Haryana | 10,000,000 | India Shubhankar Sharma (5) | n/a | |
| 5 Nov | Panasonic Open India | Delhi | US$400,000 | India Shiv Kapur (2) | 14 | ASA |
| 18 Nov | Bengaluru Open Golf Championship | Karnataka | 10,000,000 | India Udayan Mane (5) | n/a | |
| 25 Nov | IndianOil Servo Masters Golf | Assam | 4,000,000 | India Shamim Khan (13) | n/a | |
| 9 Dec | CG Open | Maharashtra | 4,000,000 | India M. Dharma (2) | n/a | |
| 17 Dec | Tata Open | Jharkhand | 10,000,000 | Sri Lanka Anura Rohana (5) | n/a | |
| 24 Dec | McLeod Russel Tour Championship | West Bengal | 15,000,000 | India 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 | India Shamim Khan | 5,164,233 |
| 2 | India Udayan Mane | 4,314,251 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka Anura Rohana | 3,395,711 |
| 4 | India Honey Baisoya | 3,065,863 |
| 5 | India M. Dharma | 2,878,201 |
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.
References
- ↑ "2017 Tournament schedule". Professional Golf Tour of India. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ↑ "2017 Order of Merit". Professional Golf Tour of India. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ↑ "Shubhankar Sharma bags Tour Championship, ends 2017 on a high". The Indian Express. 24 December 2017. Retrieved 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.