Siddharth Semwal Leads After Second Round at PGTI NexGen 2026

Siddharth Semwal has taken the lead in the PGTI NexGen 2026 tournament after an impressive second round, scoring four-under 68. With a total of five-under 139, he is two shots ahead of his nearest competitors. The tournament, held at the Golden Greens Golf and Country Club in Gurugram, features a competitive field, with the cut made for the top 38 players. The NexGen Tour aims to enhance opportunities for professional golfers in India and expand the sport's reach to smaller cities. Read on for more details about the tournament and its objectives.

By Narendra Chaudhary Mar 19, 2026, 16:48 IST

Semwal Takes the Lead in Round Two

Siddharth Semwal achieved an impressive second-round score of four-under 68, securing a two-shot advantage with a total of five-under 139 at the PGTI NexGen 2026 tournament held at the Golden Greens Golf and Country Club in Gurugram. Semwal, who is based in Delhi and started the day tied for 10th place, made a remarkable comeback with six birdies and two bogeys during his second round, establishing himself as the sole leader in this Rs 25 lakh event.

Arjunveer Shishir, with a score of 70, and Vishav Pratap Singh Gill, who scored 68, are tied for second place at three-under 141. Aryav Shah, who led after the first round, fell to tied fourth with a score of 74, bringing his total to two-under 142.

The cut was made for the top 38 players, set at five-over 149.

About the PGTI NexGen Tour

The NexGen Tour was initiated by the DP World PGTI last year, aiming to provide equal opportunities for all professional golfers in India. This initiative seeks to enhance the competitive landscape of Indian golf and increase the overall skill level. Additionally, the NexGen Tour intends to promote professional golf in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities across India, thereby broadening the sport's accessibility within the nation.