Bakshi sisters lead the women out at Boulder Hills

Jahanvi and Hitashee Bakshi headline a field of 32 golfers kicking off the 2022 season of the WGAI Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour

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Jahanvi (left) and Hitaashee Bakshi

08 February 2022: India’s young talent, including the Bakshi sisters, Jahanvi and Hitaashee, will be back in action on Wednesday as the first tournament in the 2022 season of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour gets underway at the Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club in Hyderabad.

As many as 32 players, including six amateurs, will tee off in the Rs.10 lakh event.
The Bakshi sisters, who have already tasted success on the pro circuit, will be joined by some of the established names like Gaurika Bishnoi, Ridhima Dilawari, Seher Atwal, Neha Tripathi, Saaniya Sharma, Lakhmehar Pardesi and Pranavi Urs. Almost all of them are past winners on the Hero WPGT.

The field also includes promising amateurs like Sneha Singh, Vidhatri Urs and Nishna Patel.

Another established player, who can always be among the contenders, is the seasoned Smriti Mehra.

There will be three events in the month of February, followed by three more in March. The season which was due to have started in January had to be pushed to February because of the pandemic.

Tee times for the first round of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Boulder Hills GCC, Hyderabad:

Tee 1:
1. 12:00 pm: Hitaashee Bakshi; Gaurika Bishnoi;
2. 12:10 pm: Shagun Narain; Smriti Mehra; Vidhatri Urs (A);
3. 12:20 pm: Seher Atwal; Jahanvi Bakshi; Neha Tripathi;
4. 12:30 pm: Suchitra Ramesh; Durga Nittur; Saanvi Somu (A);
5. 12:40 pm: Trimann Saluja; Shweta Mansingh; Sneha Singh (A);
6. 12:50 pm Khushi Khanijau; Keerthana Rajeev (A); Saaniya Sharma;
Tee 10:
7. 12:00 pm: Mehar Atwal; Asmitha Sathish; Riya Yadav;
8. 12:10 pm: Jyotsana Singh; Pranavi Urs; Ridhima Dilawari;
9. 12:20 pm: Lakhmehar Pardesi; Disha Kavery; Jasmine Shekar (A);
10. 12:30 pm: Oviya Reddi; Anisha Agarwalla; Nishna Patel (A);
11. 12:40 pm: Rhea Jha; Agrima Manral; Nayanika Sanga.