New Delhi, February 13 As many as 170 professional golfers from 11 countries will be auctioned off here on Monday for the inaugural '72 The League', a flagship league of the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI).
A total of 60 spots will be available for golfers in the league, with each of the six franchises selecting 10 players for their respective teams, for a total auction purse of Rs six crore.
The League, launched by PGTI in partnership with Game of Life Sports (GOLS), will begin on February 21, with the finals scheduled for March 6.
For the auction, the 170 golfers who have registered will be categorized into three groups – Platinum, Gold, and Silver, based on their rankings.
The top 30 golfers, according to the PGTI's 2025 Order of Merit, will be in the Platinum category, while the Gold category will comprise players from the 31st to 60th positions, and the remaining golfers will be in the Silver category.
The inaugural season will be held across three of Delhi NCR's most prestigious golf venues – Classic Golf & Country Club, Jaypee Greens, and Qutab Golf Course.
The league will feature a fast-paced match-play format, specifically designed for television and digital platforms.