2017 Professional Golf Tour of India
| Duration | 7 February 2017 – 24 December 2017 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 20 |
| Most wins |  Shamim Khan (3) Udayan Mane (3) |
| Order of Merit | 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
[edit]The following table lists official events during the 2017 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Location | Purse (₹) |
Winner[a] | OWGR points |
Other tours[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | PGTI Players Championship (Noida I) | Uttar Pradesh | 3,000,000 | Honey Baisoya (3) |
n/a | |
| 19 Feb | Golconda Masters | Telangana | 4,000,000 | Ajeetesh Sandhu (3) |
n/a | |
| 2 Mar | BTI Open | Bangladesh | 4,000,000 | Udayan Mane (3) |
n/a | |
| 24 Mar | Kolkata Classic | West Bengal | 4,000,000 | Shamim Khan (11) |
n/a | |
| 1 Apr | City Bank American Express Chittagong Open | Bangladesh | 4,000,000 |  Siddikur Rahman (6) |
n/a | |
| 15 Apr | Cochin Masters | Kerala | 4,000,000 | Mukesh Kumar (20) |
n/a | |
| 23 Apr | Pune Open Golf Championship | Maharashtra | 3,000,000 |  Anura Rohana (4) |
n/a | |
| 6 Aug | TAKE Solutions Masters | Karnataka | US$300,000 |  Poom Saksansin (n/a) |
14 | ASA |
| 2 Sep | TAKE Classic | Gujarat | 5,000,000 | Udayan Mane (4) |
n/a | |
| 8 Sep | Kensville Open | Gujarat | 4,000,000 | Shankar Das (7) |
n/a | |
| 16 Sep | Jaipur Open | Rajasthan | 3,000,000 | Shamim Khan (12) |
n/a | |
| 22 Sep | PGTI Players Championship (Noida II) | Uttar Pradesh | 3,000,000 | Honey Baisoya (4) |
n/a | |
| 7 Oct | ONGC Masters | Uttar Pradesh | 5,000,000 | Amardip Sinh Malik (2) |
n/a | |
| 15 Oct | TAKE Open Golf Championship | Haryana | 10,000,000 | Shubhankar Sharma (5) |
n/a | |
| 5 Nov | Panasonic Open India | Delhi | US$400,000 | Shiv Kapur (2) |
14 | ASA |
| 18 Nov | Bengaluru Open Golf Championship | Karnataka | 10,000,000 | Udayan Mane (5) |
n/a | |
| 25 Nov | IndianOil Servo Masters Golf | Assam | 4,000,000 | Shamim Khan (13) |
n/a | |
| 9 Dec | CG Open | Maharashtra | 4,000,000 | M. Dharma (2) |
n/a | |
| 17 Dec | Tata Open | Jharkhand | 10,000,000 | Anura Rohana (5) |
n/a | |
| 24 Dec | McLeod Russel Tour Championship | West Bengal | 15,000,000 | Shubhankar Sharma (6) |
n/a |
Order of Merit
[edit]The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees.[2][3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamim Khan |
5,164,233 |
| 2 | Udayan Mane |
4,314,251 |
| 3 | Anura Rohana |
3,395,711 |
| 4 | Honey Baisoya |
3,065,863 |
| 5 | M. Dharma |
2,878,201 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- ^ "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.