Golconda Masters 2025 brings international golf spotlight to Hyderabad
The NSL Luxe presents Telangana Golconda Masters 2025 will be held at the Hyderabad Golf Association from Sept. 23–26, featuring 123 golfers from India and abroad, a ₹1 crore prize purse, and Official World Golf Ranking points.
HYDERABAD: The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, on Monday announced the NSL Luxe presents Telangana Golconda Masters 2025 which will be held at the Hyderabad Golf Association (HGA) from September 23 – 26 with a prize money of Rs 1 crore.
The tournament which will witness participation by 123 golfers is supported by Presenting Partner NSL Luxe, Associate Partner Telangana Tourism, Hospitality Partner The Westin Hyderabad Mindspace and Host Venue Hyderabad Golf Association.
The Government of Telangana has supported the event from its inception in 2015. The top Indian professionals in the fray include Arjun Prasad, Udayan Mane, Shaurya Bhattacharya and Angad Chema, to name a few.
The prominent foreign players in the field are Czech Republic’s Stepan Danek, Sri Lankans N Thangaraja and K Prabagaran, Bangladeshis Jamal Hossain and Badal Hossain, Italy’s Federico Zucchetti, Nepal’s Subash Tamang and Uganda’s Joshua Seale.
The local challenge will be led by Hyderabad-based players including professionals Mohd Azhar, Vishesh Sharma, Rupinder Singh Gill and Rahul Malik as well as amateurs Tarun Ajay, T Rishab Singh and Saatvic Kumar Singh.
Mr. Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary (FAC) – Youth Advancement, Tourism & Culture Department, Government of Telangana, said they were proud to be associated with the 11th edition of the Telangana Golconda Masters.
“As this tournament carries Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) points, is featured on the international golf calendar and will see participation from the top golfers of India and golfers from foreign countries as well, it will go a long way in bringing the spotlight on the immense potential for tourism in the state of Telangana,” he said.
Mr. BVK Raju, President, Hyderabad Golf Association, said they were honored to host the 11th edition of the Golconda Masters at the HGA.
“This tournament is a great opportunity for our members to witness top-tier competition and it also showcases our magnificent golf course to a global audience through the Live Telecast. We look forward to an exciting week of world-class golf,” he explained.
Mr. Amandeep Johl, CEO, PGTI, said Golconda Masters was one of the most eagerly-awaited tournaments on the PGTI schedule every season.
“We thank NSL Luxe and Telangana Tourism for partnering with us and supporting our efforts in further elevating the stature of the event this year. We also extend our gratitude to Hyderabad Golf Association for hosting us this week,” he said.
