14-06-2026 01:27:32 AM
Hyderabad, June 12, 2026: TGolf Foundation has officially launched T9 Challenge – Season 4 with an impressive opening ceremony at the Boulder Hills Golf & Country Club, Hyderabad. Inspired by the T20 format of cricket, T9 Challenge transforms golf into a fast-paced and exciting 9-hole league competition. T9 Challenge as a premier team-based golf league that promotes competition, camaraderie, networking, and sportsmanship.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. NRN Reddy, President & CEO – TGolf Foundation shared the vision behind TGolf and emphasized the role of golf in fostering excellence, leadership, teamwork, and healthy competition. He noted that the T9 Challenge has evolved into one of the most anticipated golf leagues, bringing together golfers from diverse professional backgrounds while strengthening the golfing community. Mr. Madhusudhan Rao, CFO & Business Head – Emaar Properties, Hyderabad congratulated TGolf for successfully organizing the league and extended his best wishes to all participating teams and players. Mr. Papi Reddy, General Manager – TGolf Alliance & Rules Official presented the Conditions of Play and explained the tournament format.
One of the most anticipated moments of the evening was the unveiling of the T9 Challenge Season 4 Trophy by the Guest of Honor - Shri V. Chamundeswaranath, Representative of the Indian Cricketers' Association (ICA) on the BCCI Apex Council. The trophy symbolizes excellence, teamwork, perseverance, and sporting spirit, which are the hallmarks of the league. T9 Challenge Season 4 will feature 12 teams comprising 108 golfers, with nine members in each team. The tournament will be conducted in a round-robin format followed by knockout rounds. The participating teams include Bunker Busters, Novotel Stars, Chamundi Boulder Hills Tigers, Fairway Warriors, Hyderabad Golfers’ United, Jaagruthi Jaguars, VSoft Titans, Rajapushpa Invicta, Ardee Iron Eagles, Dasos by Mahi, Sree Metrix Eagles, and Par-Timers.
Round 1 Standings
After Round 1 of T9 Challenge Season 4, Par-Timers emerged as the leaders of Pool A with a score of -3.5, followed by Bunker Busters and VSoft Titans at -3.0. In Pool B, Jaagruthi Jaguars secured the top position with -2.5, while Fairway Warriors occupied second place with -2.0.