“McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2014 Sets Record with1.50 Crore Prize Money in Domestic Golf”

The McLeod Russel Tour Championship 2014 made history as the first domestic sports event in India to offer such high prize money of ₹1.5 crore (15 million).

Total Prize Money: ₹1.5 crore (15 million), the highest-ever for an Indian domestic golf event at the time.

Venue: Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC), Kolkata – India’s oldest golf course.

Organizer: Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI).

Field: Featured top professional golfers from India.

Record-Breaking Prize Pool: It was the richest domestic sporting event in India at the time, setting new standards for prize money in golf and other domestic sports.

Boost for Indian Golf: The high prize purse attracted top Indian professionals and raised the profile of domestic golf tournaments.

Recognition for the PGTI Tour: Established the McLeod Russel Tour Championship as one of the premier events on the Indian Tour.

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