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Hyderabad Open tees off with crystal trophy launch at Boulder Hills

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Crystal trophy of Hyderabad Open with Charminar engraving unveiled at Boulder Hills Golf & Country Club.

HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Open, an amateur golf championship conceived by the TGolf Foundation, began with a crystal trophy launch at Boulder Hills Golf & Country Club on Wednesday.

The three day tournament is being held from February 19 to 21.

The trophy, unveiled at the 19th Hole, features engravings of Hyderabad’s iconic monuments, including the Buddha statue and Charminar.

Dr NRN Reddy, President and CEO of TGolf Foundation, launched the custom-made glass trophy. He said the event aims to encourage and promote amateur golf talent across the country.

“At TGolf Foundation, we are proud to conceptualise, nurture, hone, and execute golf tournaments to encourage all formats of golf in Hyderabad and beyond. The Hyderabad Open is one such avenue to inspire amateur golf talent across India to compete, show their mettle, and excel in their sport,” he said.

The championship has drawn over 300 golfers from across India, marking a milestone in promoting amateur golf nationwide.

Representatives from sponsors including Zaggle, Mindspace Business Parks (REIT), Client Associates, Earthful, Greenpark, Godrej, Karat, GolfTripz, SkinBae, Novotel, DrewKnot, Voila F9, Firstcut, Continental Hospitals, Golforb, D5 Sports, Playroot Sports, Sports Diary, and Pirates of Marketing attended the launch ceremony.

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