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Murali Vijay and say player Anirudha Srikkanth, son of ragged captain Krisnamachari Srikkanth, will be amongst three city-essentially essentially essentially based amateurs in the Chennai Birth Golf Championship, starting up here from Tuesday. The assorted newbie is Suman Ranjeet. High-flight golf returns to the town after four years with the match that may perchance perchance well opinion participation of the country’s top golfers. The match, section of the Official Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Tour and to be held at the Tamil Nadu Golf Federation (TNGF) golf course, will opinion 126 golfers including 123 mavens and three amateurs taking section, the organisers said at a press meet here on Monday.
Main Indian mavens in the sphere consist of Khalin Joshi, winner of the PGTI match in Coimbatore closing week, Karandeep Kochhar, Manu Gandas, Aman Raj and Shamim Khan amongst others apart from the defending champion Mithun Perera of Sri Lanka.
The native anguish would reach from Chennai-essentially essentially essentially based mavens Sandeep Syal, C Arul, A Charles Ros, L Selvaraj, Pradyumna Prakash and S Prasanth.
Moreover, India Test cricketer Murali Vijay and say cricketer Anirudha Srikkanth, son of ragged India captain Krish Srikkanth, would be amongst the three Chennai-essentially essentially essentially based amateurs in the sphere, apart from Suman Ranjeet.
The match offers a prize purse of Rs. 40 lakh. The Pro-Am match will be held on August 27.
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Talking to journalists, PGTI CEO Uttam Singh Mundy, said, “The PGTI makes its long-awaited return to the town of Chennai, a vital golf hub. The original venue, the TNGF golf course is sure to aid up a original place of challenges for the mavens. A spell binding week of golf thus lies in prospect.” On his section, Karandeep Kochar said he grow to be as soon as searching at for the anguish of playing at a original venue.
TNGF honorary secretary R Okay Jhaver said he expected the players to search out the course to be very worthy and added that “we make no longer demand many sub-par scores.” The Chennai Birth is supported amongst others by Impiger Technologies, Amrutanjan and Gujarat Tourism.
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