Chola WCGC Finalists head to Nikanti, Bangkok

Sridhar (Head – Products & Distribution) and Ganesh Vasudevan (Chief Marketing Officer, Cholamandalam Investment & Finance) presented the invitation to the National Final to Pankaj Shrivastava

The 25th Chola World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) India has confirmed its 20 finalists for the National Final following the fourth and final qualifying round held on December 13 at Willingdon Sports Club in Mumbai.

The finalists emerged from four regional qualifiers staged in Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai.

Nikanti is Thailand’s top rated tourist golf course

They will now compete in the National Final on May 28–29 at Nikanti Golf Club in Bangkok, Thailand, where the winning pair will earn the right to represent India at the WCGC World Finals in Shanghai in October 2026.

Around 20 VIP guests will also make the trip to Nikanti GC where they will compete for a separate category of prizes. 

Aerial view of Nikanti

Founded in 1993, the World Corporate Golf Challenge is the largest corporate golf tournament in the world. The event has welcomed more than one million participants from over 50 countries since its inception.

Nikanti is both challenging and scenic at the same time

Teams from more than 25 countries are expected to compete at the World Finals.

The 20 finalists from the 4 qualifying regional rounds are:

Bangalore – Saif Mekhri, Arjun Singh, Pravin Singhvi, Sonam Chugh and Arvind Kumar

Mumbai – Amish Jaitha, Pankaj Shrivastava, Raghav Sachar, Arjun Nohwar and Gurpal Sachdeva

Delhi – Raul Rai, Rishi Wadhera, Anshu Budhraja, Rajeev Nayar and Priyank Gupta

Hyderabad – Deepthi Reddy, Vasu Merugu, KBN Raju, Swetha Gullapalli and Sanjay Kamtam

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