9 months ago
Manu Gandas Leads Trident Open After First Round Play Suspended
A big golf tournament called the Trident Open started today in Chandigarh.
The best player so far is Manu Gandas, who finished his first day with a great score of 66.
This means he is leading everyone else!
Other golfers are also playing well and are close behind.
However, the day ended early because it got too dark to see.
Some players still need to finish their first round and will play again tomorrow morning.
Manu Gandas is a strong player who has been doing well recently, and he is happy with how he played today.
Manu Gandas holds the clubhouse lead after the first day of the Trident Open with a score of 66.
The inaugural Trident Open is an INR 1 crore event held at the Chandigarh Golf Club.
Play was suspended on Tuesday due to fading light, with 12 players yet to complete their first round.
Shamim Khan, Shaurya Bhattacharya, and Md Somrat Sikdar are tied for second place at 68.
Manu Gandas, the 2022 PGTI Order of Merit champion, has shown a return to form with multiple top-10 finishes.
- Who
- Manu Gandas, Shamim Khan, Shaurya Bhattacharya, Md Somrat Sikdar, Akshay Sharma, Yuvraj Sandhu, Angad Cheema
- What
- First round of the Trident Open 2025 golf tournament
- Where
- Chandigarh Golf Club, Chandigarh
- When
- Tuesday (first round play suspended due to fading light, to resume Wednesday morning)
- Why
- To compete in the inaugural Trident Open golf tournament
Key facts
- Event
- Trident Open 2025
- Prize Money
- INR 1 crore
- Venue
- Chandigarh Golf Club, Chandigarh
- Date
- Tuesday
- Leader
- Manu Gandas
- Leader's Score
- 66 (6-under)
Quotes
Manu Gandas
Top star golfer, 2022 PGTI Order of Merit champion, and currently 14th in the PGTI’s merit list.
“I’m happy with the way the day turned out. I gave myself a lot of chances. Even though I didn’t hole too many putts, it was a solid round. I will look to continue the same going ahead”
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“The game is shaping up well as I’ve posted some really good scores over the past few weeks. Drawing on all the positives of the last month, I’m now hopeful of even better results in the coming weeks. As always, placing it well off the tee will be the key to scoring well at this course.”
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