Aadil Bedi to carry city’s hope in Hyderabad
City-based professional golfer Aadil Bedi, along with Angad Cheema, Akshay Sharma, Harendra Gupta and Jairaj Singh Sandhu among others, will represent the city in the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Telangana Golconda Masters, starting at Hyderabad Golf Club (HGC). The Pro-Am event will be held on September 25.
The tournament will witness participation from 126 golfers (123 professionals and three amateurs). The top Indian professionals in the fray include TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Veer Ahlawat, Manu Gandas, Udayan Mane, Shaurya Binu and Karan Pratap Singh, to name a few. The foreign challenge will be led by Czech Republic’s Stepan Danek; Bangladeshis Jamal Hossain, Badal Hossain, Md Akbar Hossain; Sri Lankans N Thangaraja, K Prabagaran, Andorra’s Kevin Esteve Rigaill; Nepal’s Subash Tamang; Canada’s Sukhraj Singh Gill; South Korea’s Si In Kim; Japan’s Makoto Iwasaki; and American Dominic Piccirillo.
“The Telangana Golconda Masters, now in its 10th edition, is one of the most important stops on the PGTI in southern India. The HGA has regularly produced thrilling finishes and with the strong field and brilliant course conditions this year, we can expect another pulsating contest,” said Uttam Singh Mundy, CEO, PGTI.