Bhullar Eyes Third Title as Tata Steel Tour Championship Begins
Elite Field of 62 Set for Season-Ending Golf Event Across Twin Courses
Key Points:
- INR 3 crore prize purse marks biggest PGTI tournament of season
- Top golfers including Chawrasia, Chouhan to compete across four days
- Winner of 2024 PGTI ranking to earn DP World Tour card
JAMSHEDPUR – Defending champion Gaganjeet Bhullar aims for a third Tata Steel Tour Championship title as the prestigious tournament begins December 19.
The event spans Beldih and Golmuri golf courses. Meanwhile, players compete for the season’s biggest prize purse.
Star-Studded Field
SSP Chawrasia leads the challenger lineup. Moreover, PGTI ranking leader Veer Ahlawat targets the top spot.
Former champions Udayan Mane and Om Prakash Chouhan join the field. Additionally, Rahil Gangjee and Manu Gandas add depth.
Unique Format
Players will alternate between both courses daily. Furthermore, no cut applies in the 72-hole championship.
The tournament guarantees prize money for all participants. Besides, the Pro-Am event preceded the main competition.
Special Connection
“My father won athletics here at JRD Complex,” Bhullar shared. On the other hand, he expressed fondness for Jamshedpur.
Previous editions have showcased twin-course challenge. However, the Dalma Hills backdrop adds unique character.

