
GET TO KNOW SAPTAK
PROFESSIONAL GOLFER CURRENTLY PLAYING ON THE EUROPEAN CHALLENGE TOUR AND DP WORLD TOUR.
Saptak, a New Delhi native, always dreamy of being a Professional Golfer and indeed turned to be so when he turned professional in 2021 immediately after graduation from Sacred Heart University, Connecticut, USA.
At the young age of 22, Saptak started his journey on the PGA Tour Canada (also known as the Forme Tour) and made history as the first Indian to qualify for the Tour. This achievement opened new pathways for future generations of Indian golfers.
Saptak played in the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) from 2022-23 and simultaneously also availed opportunities to play on the Asian Tour and Asian Development Tour (2022-23) after having qualified in Q-School.
Saptak grew up playing junior golf in India until he was 16, and then moved to Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA to pursue his passion at the International Junior Golf Academy. He then moved on to play NCAA Division-1 collegiate golf for Sacred Heart University in Connecticut, USA. Over the course of his amateur collegiate career, he secured five (5) tournament victories, making him one of the most decorated golfers at Sacred Heart University.
Supported by global brands like Rhoback - a leading sports apparel brand and Titleist - a world leader in Golf equipment, Saptak is dedicated to his growth as a golfer. Grateful for his journey, he hopes to inspire others through his passion for the game and invites fans to join him on this exciting path.
ACCOLADES
2019-2020
GCAA Srixon-Cleveland All-American
GCAA Ping All-Region Team Northeast
D1 All New-England Team
2018-2019
D1 All New-England Team
First Team All-NEC
2017-2018
Rookie of the Year NEC
First Team All-NEC
NCAA Regional Appearance
