Avantha Masters

The Avantha Masters was a professional golf tournament co-sanctioned by the European Tour, Asian Tour and the Professional Golf Tour of India. The tournament was played at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Delhi from 2010 to 2012 and moved to Jaypee Greens Golf Club, Greater Noida in 2013.^[1]

Avantha Masters

Tournament information
Location	Greater Noida, India
Established	2010
Course(s)	Jaypee Greens Golf Club
Par	72
Length	7,347 yards (6,718 m)
Tour(s)	European Tour Asian Tour
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	€1,800,000
Month played	March
Final year	2013
Tournament record score
Aggregate	265 Thomas Aiken (2013)
To par	−23 as above
Final champion
Thomas Aiken
Location map
Jaypee Greens GC Location in India Show map of India Jaypee Greens GC Location in Uttar Pradesh Show map of Uttar Pradesh

The event was tri-sanctioned by the European Tour, the Asian Tour and the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI). The 2011 Avantha Masters carried an increased prize fund of €1.8 million.^[2]

On 5 September 2013, the tournament's sponsor, Avantha Group, announced it had decided against renewing the contract with the European Tour because of current economic conditions. With the announcement, the Avantha Masters was removed from the 2014 calendar of its three sanctioning Tours.^[3]

Winners

Year	Tours[a]	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
2013	ASA, EUR	Thomas Aiken	265	−23	3 strokes	Gaganjeet Bhullar
2012	ASA, EUR	Jbe' Kruger	274	−14	2 strokes	Jorge Campillo Marcel Siem
2011	ASA, EUR	Shiv Chawrasia	273	−15	1 stroke	Robert Coles
2010	ASA, EUR	Andrew Dodt	274	−14	1 stroke	Richard Finch

See also

• Indian Masters, another co-sanctioned event in India, played in 2008, considered the same tournament as the Avantha Masters by the European Tour but not by the Asian Tour

Notes

1. ASA − Asian Tour; EUR − European Tour.