The DGC Open was a

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tournament on the

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held at

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History

The inaugural event was the first international golf tournament in India since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Gary Player Gary James Player (born 1 November 1935) is a South African retired professional golfer who is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time. During his career, Player won nine major championships on the regular tour and nine ...

, who recently finished a revamp of the course, was in attendance as Nitithorn Thippong claimed his maiden Asian Tour title after winning a playoff against Ajeetesh Sandhu with a birdie on the first extra hole. The 2023 event was won by

Miguel Tabuena Miguel Luis Lopez Tabuena (born 13 October 1994) is a Filipino professional golfer. He plays on the Asian Tour where he has won three times. Amateur career As an amateur golfer, Tabuena won the events in Malaysia and Singapore and won the silv ...

. He started the final round six shots behind the 54-hole leader

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. Tabuena shot a final round 65 to win by one shot.

Winners

Notes

References

External links

Coverage on the Asian Tour's official site
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