The Hero India Open will be held from March 27 to 30, 2025 at the DLF Golf and Country Club in the National Capital Region of Delhi.
DLF Golf and Country Club
The US$2.25 million Hero India Open will be the second event of the DP World Tour’s Asian Swing and the third of five Global Swing events that make up the first stage of the DP World Tour’s 2025 global schedule. .
DLF Golf and Country Club, designed by nine-time major champion Gary Player, will host the Hero India Open for the sixth consecutive year. In the first edition of the tournament in 2017, local favorite SSP Chawrasia won by seven strokes and in 2023 was awarded the title of India's No. 1 Golf Club at the 10th annual World Golf Awards.
Japan's Keita Nakajima won his first DP World Tour title at DLF Golf and Country Club earlier this year with a four-stroke wire-to-wire victory on one of the toughest layouts on the DP World Tour.
DP World Tour Chief Events and Operations Officer Ben Cowen said: “DLF Golf and Country Club is a world-class course that provides a real test for our players every year, so we would like to thank everyone at the venue for their continued Supportive and welcoming.
“We are grateful for our continued partnership with Hero MotoCorp and Dr. Pawan Munjal on the Indian National Open. Their unwavering support for the event and unparalleled contribution to global golf is priceless.”
“I would also like to thank the Indian Golf Union (IGU) for their hard work in continuing to grow golf in India. This tournament has played such an important role in helping them achieve that goal and we look forward to hosting it in March 2025 event.”
Tusch Daroga, Vice President of DLF Golf and Country Club, said: “We are delighted to host the Hero India Open again and showcase the Gary Player Course to a global audience. Our team is extremely excited about our We are extremely proud of the high standards maintained throughout our club and its facilities and we look forward to welcoming some of the DP World Tour’s best players to our award-winning championship courses.”
Mr. Brijinder Singh, Chairman, Indian Golf Federation said: “The Indian Golf Federation is the proud organizer of India’s flagship golf event and is extremely grateful to Hero MotoCorp, DP World Tour and DLF Golf and Country Club for their unwavering commitment and continued support to our National Open.
“The Hero India Open provides a pathway for Indian golfers to advance to the DP World Tour and compete with the best in the world. The event continues to raise the standard of Indian golf and remains the pinnacle of the Indian golf calendar do.”