Hero Indian Open returns with a strong field; Anirban Lahiri to lead Indian challenge

The prestigious Hero Indian Open returns for its 2024 edition, starting on March 28, 2024, at the DLF Golf & Country Club in Gurugram. Golf fans in India can catch all the action exclusively on FanCode, the ultimate destination for all things golf in the country.

FanCode’s strong golf portfolio already includes LIV Golf, the prestigious Ladies European Tour and with the European PGA, events such as The Augusta Masters, US PGA Championship, European Open amongst others.

The Hero Indian Open is the biggest golf event in India and the leading line-up of players include Rasmus Højgaard and Yannik Paul, who will be looking to make their mark on Indian soil. Hojgaard will be the highest ranked player in competition this year. 

Masters-bound Kazuki Higa is another name to watch, while Thorbjørn Olesen aims to defend his 2023 title. India’s Anirban Lahiri returns to the Indian Open after five years, and others leading the Indian challenge include Shiv Kapur, Shubhankar Sharma and Aman Ahlawat..

The prize money too has been increased to $2.25 million this year to attract the best of talent. A total of 144 players, including 33 Indians will be competing in the tournament this year. 

Golf fans can watch all the action on FanCode’s mobile app (Android, iOS), TV app available on Android TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Jio STB, Samsung TV, Airtel XStream, OTT Play and www.fancode.com.

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