The DP World Players Championship kicked off at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Nuh, Haryana, on April 20, featuring 130 professional golfers competing for a total prize pool of ₹1 crore (approximately $120,000 USD). Among the prominent Indian players are Veer Ahlawat, Om Prakash Chouhan, and Manu Gandas. The tournament also showcases top talents such as Saptak Talwar, the current leader of the 2026 DP World PGTI Order of Merit, alongside Khalin Joshi and Honey Baisoya, both of whom have secured victories this season. Notably, N Thangaraja from Sri Lanka, a three-time winner on the DP World PGTI last year, leads the foreign contingent. Local players from the Gurugram and Nuh region, including Dhruv Sheoran and Tapendra Ghai, are also in contention, adding to the competitive field.