Asian Tour to restart in September, India to be big part of plans
4 years, 9 months ago

Asian Tour to restart in September, India to be big part of plans

The Hindu  

Eyeing a resumption in September, Asian Tour’s CEO Cho Minn Thant has said that India would be a big part of the revised golf calendar with as many as three events likely in the country. There is a prospect of the Tour travelling to China and culminating with a stretch which includes the Hong Kong Open and Mauritius Open in the later part of the year,” said Cho from Singapore. “India has always been a big draw for Asian Tour,” said Cho. “Unlike domestic markets, we understand international travel will slowly restart in phases and the ultimate lifting of quarantine periods will determine the Tour’s ability to resume full-scale operations,” he added.

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Asian Tour eyes September return; India to be big part of plans
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India TV News  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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