2012 Professional Golf Tour of India

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2012 Professional Golf Tour of India season
Duration17 January 2012 (2012-01-17) – 1 December 2012 (2012-12-01)
Number of official events23
Most winsIndia Shamim Khan (3)
Order of MeritIndia Shamim Khan
2011
2013

The 2012 Professional Golf Tour of India was the sixth 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 2012 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
()
Winner[a] OWGR
points
Other
tours[b]
20 Jan American Express Bangladesh Open Bangladesh 2,000,000 Bangladesh Zamal Hossain (2) n/a
29 Jan Gujarat Kensville Challenge Gujarat €200,000 Germany Maximilian Kieffer (n/a) 12 CHA
25 Feb SAIL-SBI Open Delhi US$300,000 India Anirban Lahiri (9) 14 ASA
17 Mar Surya Nepal Masters Nepal 2,500,000 India Abhijit Singh Chadha (1) n/a
24 Mar PGTI Players Championship (Noida) Uttar Pradesh 2,000,000 India Jyoti Randhawa (8) n/a
1 Apr Panasonic Open India Delhi US$300,000 India Digvijay Singh (2) 14 ASA
20 Apr PGTI Players Championship (Poona I) Maharashtra 2,000,000 India Shamim Khan (4) n/a
27 Apr PGTI Players Championship (Oxford) Maharashtra 2,000,000 India Om Prakash Chouhan (1) n/a
1 Jun PGTI Players Championship (Chandigarh) Haryana 2,000,000 India Harendra Gupta (2) n/a
8 Jun PGTI Players Championship (Golden Greens I) Haryana 2,000,000 Australia Kunal Bhasin (2) n/a
10 Aug PGTI Players Championship (Prestige) Karnataka 3,000,000 Sri Lanka Anura Rohana (2) n/a
18 Aug Standard Chartered Open Sri Lanka 2,700,000 Sri Lanka Mithun Perera (2) n/a
25 Aug PGTI Players Championship (Coimbatore) Tamil Nadu 2,000,000 India Rashid Khan (2) n/a
14 Sep PGTI Players Championship (Golden Greens II) Haryana 2,000,000 India Om Prakash Chouhan (2) n/a
21 Sep PGTI Players Championship (Classic) Haryana 2,000,000 India Shamim Khan (5) n/a
29 Sep IndianOil XtraPremium Masters Golf Assam 2,500,000 India Mukesh Kumar (13) n/a
6 Oct CG Open Maharashtra 10,000,000 India Harendra Gupta (3) n/a
13 Oct BILT Open Delhi 10,000,000 India Shamim Khan (6) n/a
4 Nov DLF Masters Haryana 9,500,000 India Ajeetesh Sandhu (1) n/a
10 Nov PGTI Players Championship (Poona II) Maharashtra 3,500,000 India Mukesh Kumar (14) n/a
16 Nov PGTI Players Championship (Aamby Valley) Maharashtra 4,000,000 India Vinod Kumar (2) n/a
25 Nov Tata Open Jharkhand 5,000,000 Sri Lanka Mithun Perera (3) n/a
1 Dec McLeod Russel Tour Championship West Bengal 12,500,000 India Shiv Chawrasia (3) n/a

Order of Merit[edit]

The Order of Merit was titled as the Rolex Rankings and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees.[2][3]

Position Player Prize money ()
1 India Shamim Khan 5,747,713
2 India Rashid Khan 4,881,910
3 India Harendra Gupta 3,917,285
4 Sri Lanka Mithun Perera 3,907,688
5 India Mukesh Kumar 3,487,593

Notes[edit]

  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.
  2. ^ ASA − Asian Tour; CHA − Challenge Tour.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2012 Tournament schedule". Professional Golf Tour of India. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  2. ^ "2012 Rolex Rankings". Professional Golf Tour of India. Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Chowrasia champion, Shamim clinches order of merit". The Asian Age. 1 December 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2023. Overnight leader Shamim Khan of Delhi finished one stroke behind in second position which was enough to seal the 2012 Rolex Rankings (PGTI Order of Merit) title.

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