Indian Open golf returns to Delhi for 50th edition in November

The golden jubilee 50th edition of the prestigious Hero Indian Open golf tournament with a prize purse of USD 1.25 million will tee off at the scenic Delhi Golf Club (DGC) from November 7 to 10.
The choice of venue is apt as the Hero Indian Open returns to the same course where its very first edition took place.
Pawan Munjal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Hero MotoCorp Ltd, said: "We have arrived at a landmark juncture in the history of Indian golf. The 50th edition of the tournament is testimony to the rich tradition and long lasting value that the event has built.

"At Hero, it gives us great joy to be associated with this memorable journey. We look forward to celebrating this glorious occasion in Delhi with the entire golf fraternity including members, players and fans. Here's to some magical golf for posterity and the rise of new golfing talent in this special edition."
Talking about the country's oldest running international sports competition -- the India Open, Sunil Manocha, Chief Operating Officer, Nimbus Sport said: "The golden jubilee edition of the Hero Indian Open is an important step in our journey to develop golf in India through our strategic partnership with the IGU. We are thrilled to promote this historic event with the involvement of all stakeholders.