2018 Professional Golf Tour of India

The 2018 Professional Golf Tour of India was the 12th season of the Professional Golf Tour of India, the main professional golf tour in India since it was formed in 2006.

2018 Professional Golf Tour of India season

Duration	24 January 2018 (2018-01-24) – 23 December 2018 (2018-12-23)
Number of official events	19
Most wins	Honey Baisoya (2)
Order of Merit	Khalin Joshi
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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2018 season.^[1]

Date	Tournament	Location	Purse (₹)	Winner[a]	OWGR points	Other tours[b]
27 Jan	City Bank American Express Dhaka Open	Bangladesh	৳5,000,000	Siddikur Rahman (7)	n/a	ADT
3 Feb	Cochin Masters	Kerala	4,000,000	Syed Saqib Ahmed (1)	n/a
25 Feb	Golconda Masters	Telangana	3,000,000	Udayan Mane (6)	n/a
4 Mar	Chennai Open Golf Championship	Tamil Nadu	3,000,000	Mithun Perera (6)	n/a
24 Mar	City Bank American Express Chittagong Open	Bangladesh	4,000,000	Nadaraja Thangaraja (3)	n/a
13 Apr	Pune Open Golf Championship	Maharashtra	3,000,000	Honey Baisoya (5)	n/a
20 Apr	Delhi-NCR Open Golf Championship	Uttar Pradesh	3,000,000	Honey Baisoya (6)	n/a
27 Apr	BTI Open	Bangladesh	US$60,000	Kazuki Higa (n/a)	6	ADT
3 Aug	Louis Philippe Cup	Karnataka	US$75,000	Rahil Gangjee (3)	6	ADT
12 Aug	TAKE Solutions Masters	Karnataka	US$350,000	Viraj Madappa (1)	14	ASA
7 Sep	Jaipur Open	Rajasthan	3,000,000	Aman Raj (1)	n/a
14 Sep	QA InfoTech Open	Uttar Pradesh	5,000,000	Akshay Sharma (1)	n/a
5 Oct	Kensville Open	Gujarat	4,000,000	Tapy Ghai (1)	n/a
28 Oct	Panasonic Open India	Delhi	US$400,000	Khalin Joshi (4)	14	ASA
4 Nov	Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational	Haryana	15,000,000	S. Chikkarangappa (12)	n/a
24 Nov	IndianOil Servo Masters Golf	Assam	4,500,000	Shamim Khan (14)	n/a
9 Dec	Bengaluru Open Golf Championship	Karnataka	6,000,000	Anura Rohana (6)	n/a
15 Dec	CG Open	Maharashtra	10,000,000	Rashid Khan (9)	n/a
23 Dec	Tata Open	Jharkhand	10,000,000	Om Prakash Chouhan (5)	n/a

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Indian rupees.^[2][3]

Position	Player	Prize money (₹)
1	Khalin Joshi	6,281,340
2	Viraj Madappa	4,617,097
3	S. Chikkarangappa	4,401,435
4	Om Prakash Chouhan	4,069,844
5	Shamim Khan	3,672,798

Notes

1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Professional Golf Tour of India events they had won up to and including that tournament.
2. ADT − Asian Development Tour; ASA − Asian Tour.