Chandigarh lads Yuvraj, Angad to feature in Mysuru Open

Chandigarh’s Yuvraj Sandhu, who is the current Professional Golf Tour of India Order of Merit leader, and Angad Cheema, who is the winner of the last two events, will feature in the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Mysuru Open to be held at the Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) in Mysuru from August 12 to 15.

The duo, along with Olympian Udayan Mane, Om Prakash Chouhan and Arjun Prasad, Sri Lankans N Thangaraja and K Prabagaran, Bangladesh’s Jamal Hossain and Badal Hossain, Italy’s Michele Ortolani and Federico Zucchetti and others, will be vying for the top cash award of Rs 1 crore.

“We are delighted to return for the second edition of the Mysuru Open. The inaugural edition received a tremendous response and this year’s tournament will be built on that momentum,” said Amandeep Johl, CEO, PGTI.

Meanwhile, the Mysuru Open Pro-Am event, played on August 10, was won by the team led by Ugandan professional Joshua Seale. Joshua’s team had a net score of 50.8 and consisted of amateurs HK Kamalanath, Aditya Chawla and Suresh M.