MUMBAI: One of the most prestigious tournaments of the Ladies European Tour, the Hero Women’s Indian Open, will tee-off from 18th October, 2018. Golf fans across the country will be able to catch the live telecast of this exciting contest on DSPORT.

The Hero Women’s Indian Open live broadcast will take place from 12:30 PM onwards on 18th & 19th October and 12:00 PM onwards on 20th & 21st October. The tournament will be broadcast live on DSPORT for Indian viewers, apart from European Tour’s platforms.

A strong line-up of marquee golfers like Georgia Clarke, Thailands Kanyalak Preedasuttijit- Winner of Thailand Ladies Open, Celine Boutier- Winner of Australian Ladies Classic, Beth Allen- the 2016 LET Order of Merit (OOM) winner and Sophie Walker will vie for the top honors, among others, at this edition of the Hero Women’s Indian Open, 2018.

Defending Champion, Camille Chevalier, will battle it out amongst the top golfers to retain the trophy for the second consecutive year. Vani Kapoor who finished T-6 in the 11th edition of the Hero Women’s Indian Open, the best finish by an Indian, will lead India from the front amongst the likes of other Indian golfers such as Amandeep Drall, Tvesa Malik and Gursimar Badwal.

Since the inaugural Hero Women’s Indian Open in the year 2007, the contest has become very popular with players and spectators alike. All the golfers will be fighting for a price pool of $5, 00, 000 (INR 3.7Cr Approx.) which is by far the highest prize money ever in any of the previous editions. Interestingly, this is the first time when the event will be played over 72 holes.

DSPORT is available on all DTH platforms (Tata Sky Channel #495, Airtel DTH Channel #304, Dish TV Channel #630).

The Hero Women’s Indian Open is hosted at the picturesque DLF Golf& Country Club, Gurgaon and has been evolving to become bigger and better with each edition.