Short road, narrow fairway a big challenge

Here the brand-new greens, short course and narrow fairways of the Cosmo-TNGF course will present a major challenge for golfers when Impiger Technologies-Chennai Open PGTI Golf Championship On 23 August (Tuesday) T.

All the country’s top golfers will participate in the four-day event, which will be attended by Khalin Joshi, Karandeep Kochhar, Manu Gandas, Aman Raj, Shamim Khan, who won the previous leg in Coimbatore last week, among others.

player excited

“The players are excited. We will see a big change in the curriculum. Hopefully, we will see some good scores,” PGTI CEO Uttam Singh Mundi said at a press conference here on Monday.

RK Jhaver, Joint Secretary, TNGF said: “The course is short with narrow fairways, but [will be] challenging. Many sub-par scores cannot be expected. ,

PGTI Joint President HR Srinivasan said: “In the Covid-19 times, PGTI has made a comeback with 23 events. [this season], Normally we have 18-20.

Cricketers M. Vijay and Anirudh Srikanth will take part in the tournament. The last time the PGTI tournament was held in the city was in 2018. In MGC Annexe, Guindy.

V. Ramakrishnamurthy, Global CEO, Impiger Technologies and Shambhu Prasad Shivalenka, Chairman and MD, Amritanjan Healthcare Limited also spoke.