Top 5 Facts About the Hero Women’s Indian Open: The Golfers’ Edition

The highly anticipated Hero Women’s Indian Open 2023 is set to begin on the 20th of October and go on till the 23rd of October. The tournament is on the Ladies European Tour. It will be played on the gracious greens of the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurgaon, India. This is its fifteenth edition, and it only keeps getting better with each passing day.

As the tournament approaches closer, fans’ curiosity to know more about this star-studded field also intensifies. Today, we are here with the top five facts about the upcoming Ladies European Tour event in India.

5 Facts about the Hero Women’s Indian Open

The roster for this tournament is full of stars from around the globe. Fans have a vested interest in the Ladies European Tour’s upcoming edition in India this October. Here are some interesting facts you might want to know before the Hero Women’s Indian Open 2023 is on its way.

1. Only player to win the Hero Women’s Indian Open thrice

The only player to win the Hero Women’s Indian Open three times till now is the Thai-based professional golfer, Pornanong Phatlum. Pornanong is now playing in the LPGA Tour in the USA. She has a record of winning the Hero Women’s Indian Open three times. The first time she won was in 2008. Her next win was back in 2009, and finally in 2012.

Hero Women’s Indian Open will feature many talented individuals this year. Pornanong’s legacy at the Ladies European Tour’s event is a long one. Only time will tell if someone will be able to beat it.

2. First person to win the Hero Women’s Indian Open

The Hero Women’s Indian Open premiered back in 2007. It was won by the Taiwanese professional golfer, Yani Tseng. Things kept going well for the golfer and she soon became the World No.1.

Truly, there is something about the Hero Women’s Indian Open that brings luck and a winning streak to its players.

3. There are no American players taking part in the event.

Interestingly, the roster for this year does not consist of any American players. However, some of the big names playing this year include the likes of Christine Wolf, Becky Morgan, Camille Chevalier, Ana Pelaez Trivino, Diksha, Trichat Cheenglab, among others.

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Amongst all these big names, interestingly, there are no Americans participating. The Ladies European Tour’s tournament will see players from across the globe in its 15th edition, apart from America.

4. Three former champions make a comeback to the Hero Women’s Indian Open 2023.

Hero Women’s Indian Open being lucky for the players has been a common sight by now. Three of its former champions including the 2019 winner Christine Wolf, 2018 winner Becky Morgan, and 2017 champion Camille Chevalier, will make an appearance in the 15th edition of the famous Ladies European Tour’s tournament.

Interestingly enough, the Hero Women’s Indian Open was the first career win ever for all these three talented global golfers.

5. These famous 2023 season winners will add stars to the Hero Women’s Indian Open

The much-awaited event will be held on the luscious greens of DLF Golf Country Club. It will consist of several winners from this year’s golf season. It is going to be a blockbuster event in Gurgaon, India.

All in all, the Hero Women’s Indian Open 2023 is sure to be eventful for everyone present. These five top facts are our attempt to quench the curiosity of fans from around the globe. Are you excited? Share in the comments section below.

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