Gurugram: A record field of 57 players, led by Ridhima Dilawari and Tvesa Malik, will gather for the fifth leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram.
The record 57 entries include eight amateurs and 49 professionals, further demonstrating the strong growth of women’s golf in India. The event will fetch a whopping Rs. 18 lakhs as prize money for the week.
Ridhima has won two of the four events this season while Tvesa Malik and Jasmine Shekar have one each. All four are in the field this week.
Ridhima had her best season so far this year with two wins and a second place. In the other start she finished seventh and leads the Hero Order of Merit race.
Sneha Singh and Amandeep Drall, both former Hero Order of Merit winners, are also in the big field, as is Neha Tripathi.
Other strong challengers include Seher Atwal and Anvitha Narender, who finished tied for second in the third round.
The eight amateurs in the field are Alysha Dutt, Riddhima Singh, Lavanya Gupta, Priya Kumari, Ceerat Kang, Aradhana Manikandan, Mahreen Bhatia and Rashi Mishra.
Tee times for Round 1 of the fifth leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at DLF Golf and Country Club, Gurugram:
1. 9:00 am: Jahanvi Bakshi, Jasmandeep Kaur, Alysha Dutt (A);
2. 9:10 am: Khushi Khanijau, Jia Kochhar, Yaalisai Verma;
3. 9:20 am: Rhea Purvi, Ananya Garg, Hazel Chauhan;
4. 9:30am: Anvvi Dahiya, Sachika Singh, Riddhima Singh (A);
5. 9:45am: Afshan Fatima, Ketaki Sood, Anaggha Venkatesh;
6. 9:55 am: Ananya Datar, Agrima Manral, Shrestha Shukla;
7. 10:05 am: Rhea Jha, Nayanika Sanga, Seher Atwal;
8. 10:15am: Jasmine Shekar, Eti Chaudhary, Jiah Kang;
9. 10:30am: Tvesa Malik, Prarthana Khanna, Shagun Narain;
10. 10:40 am: Smriti Bhargav, Anvitha Narendra, Saanvi Somu;
11. 10:50 am: Lavanya Gupta (A), Anahita Singh, Ridhima Dilawari;
12. 11:00 am: Anisha Agarwalla, Mannat Brar, Priya Kumari (A);
13. 11:15 am: Jahaanvie Walia, Heena Kang, Durga Nittur;
14. 11:25 am: Neha Tripathi, Karishma Govind, Chitrangada Singh;
15. 11:35 am: Sneha Singh, Snigdha Goswami, Ceerat Kang (A);
16. 11:45 am: Amandeep Drall, Vidhatri Urs, Shweta Mansingh;
17. 12:00 PM: Yashita Raghav, Esther Lobo, Lavanya Jadon;
18. 12:10 pm: Ravjot K Dosanjh, Aradhana Manikandan (A), Mahreen Bhatia (A);
19. 12:20 pm: Jahnavi Prakhya, Gauri Karhade, Rashi Mishra (A);
