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A Calcutta auction is an open auction held in conjunction with a golf tournament, [1] horse race or similar contest with multiple entrants. It is popular in backgammon , the Melbourne Cup , and college basketball pools during March Madness . [ 2 ]
The Indian Open, titled for sponsorship reasons as the Hero Indian Open since 2011, is the national open golf championship of India, organised by the Indian Golf Union. Founded in 1964, it was added to the Asia Golf Circuit schedule in 1970. In 1998 it became an event on the rival Omega Tour (known as the Asian Tour since 2004).
The Australian swing with Women's NSW Open and Australian Women's Classic continued, with a third tournament, the Australian WPGA Championship, added in Queensland. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The AIG Women's Open will be held in Wales for the first time, and the Women's Scottish Open is staged at Dundonald Links for the 5th consecutive time.
The 2024 Professional Golf Tour of India, titled as the 2024 Tata Steel Professional Golf Tour of India for sponsorship reasons, was the 17th season of the Professional Golf Tour of India, the main professional golf tour in India since it was formed in 2006.
The Indian Golf Union was established in December 1955 through an initiative undertaken by some senior golfers in Calcutta and supported by golfers in Delhi, Mumbai and Madras. All administrative powers of the RCGC were transferred to the IGU after the latter's establishment, including the right to conduct the Amateur Golf Championship of India.
The initial part of the schedule was announced in August 2024, with the "Opening Swing" events confirmed. [2] Tournaments in Australia and Southern Africa were confirmed, with the return of the Nedbank Golf Challenge , which had not been part of the 2024 season due to scheduling changes. [ 3 ]
In 1964 the Indian Open (open to both amateurs and professionals), was established and it soon replaced the All-India Amateur as the leading golf tournament in the country. Australian and five time British Open champion Peter Thomson used to stop over in India on his way from Australia to Europe, and he won the championship in 1964, 1966 and 1976.
The 2024 Japan Golf Tour was the 51st season of the Japan Golf Tour (formerly the PGA of Japan Tour), the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973. Schedule [ edit ]