2006–07 Professional Golf Tour of India

The 2006–07 Professional Golf Tour of India was the inaugural season of the Professional Golf Tour of India.

2006–07 Professional Golf Tour of India season
Duration26 October 2006 (2006-10-26) – 17 June 2007 (2007-06-17)
Number of official events10
Most wins5:
India Ashok Kumar
Order of MeritIndia Ashok Kumar

Ashok Kumar was the first Professional Golf Tour of India Order of Merit winner, having won five events during the season.[1][2]

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2006–0 season.[3]

DateTournamentLocationPurse
()
Winner[lower-alpha 1]
29 OctBILT OpenKarnataka7,000,000India Jyoti Randhawa (1)
10 NovTata OpenJharkhand2,000,000India Shiv Chawrasia (1)
22 DecEmaar-MGF PGTI ChampionshipKarnataka5,000,000India Harmeet Kahlon (1)
3 FebIndianOil XtraPremium MastersAssam2,000,000India Ashok Kumar (1)
25 FebSolaris Global Green OpenKarnataka6,000,000India Ashok Kumar (2)
17 MarSRF All India Matchplay ChampionshipUttar Pradesh2,000,000India Ashok Kumar (3)
8 AprAIS Golf OpenDelhi6,000,000India Jyoti Randhawa (2)
6 MayCG OpenMaharashtra7,000,000India Ashok Kumar (4)
13 MayDLF MastersHaryana6,500,000India Jyoti Randhawa (3)
17 JunColor Plus OpenHaryana2,500,000India Ashok Kumar (5)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees.[4][5]

PositionPlayerPrize money ()
1India Ashok Kumar4,417,875
2India Jyoti Randhawa3,159,000
3India Shiv Chawrasia2,275,750
4India Digvijay Singh1,566,645
5India Gaganjeet Bhullar1,537,100

Notes

  1. 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.

References

  1. "Ashok Kumar becomes highest earner on PGTI Tour". My Khel. 28 May 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. "Ashok grabs ColorPlus Open title". Times of India. 17 June 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. "Tournaments". Professional Golf Tour of India. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  4. "Rankings". Professional Golf Tour of India. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  5. "Final Order of Merit standings for the 2006-07 season". Professional Golf Tour of India. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
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