Rajasthan's Historic Par 3 Masters Elevates Pitch and Putt Golf
Rajasthan hosted its inaugural Pitch and Putt tournament, Par 3 Masters, at Rambagh Golf Club with great success. Featuring 156 participants, the event showcased gender-inclusive play on all Par 3 holes. Plans are underway for Rajasthan's first Pitch and Putt league, aiming to boost the sport's growth in India.
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In a groundbreaking event for Rajasthan, Rambagh Golf Club held the state's first-ever Pitch and Putt golf tournament, the Par 3 Masters, witnessing enthusiastic participation from 156 golfers. This innovative format featured all Par 3 holes and play limited to three clubs, attracting participants of all ages and genders.
The tournament was split into two sessions: 84 golfers teed off at 8:00 AM, followed by 72 players at 4:00 PM. A brief rain shower during the event added to the enjoyment, creating ideal conditions for the competition. The club's Captain, Yogendra Singh, expressed optimism about the overwhelming response and hinted at the introduction of a Pitch and Putt league in Rajasthan.
Prominent figures like Rajan Sehgal, President of IGTA, and Munish Arora, Founder of Can and Able Entertainment, highlighted the tournament's significance in promoting the sport. The event concluded with a lively award ceremony and a Sufi qawwali performance, intertwining sports and culture in a vibrant celebration.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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