India, July 1 -- Last week, the PGA Tour announced a new two-series model that will replace the current one in 2028.

There will now be a PGA Tour Championship Series, comprising approximately 20 standalone events, the major championships, and the Players. As many as 130 of the top players on the FedEx Cup rankings will be able to play the Championship Series. The prize money for each of these events is expected to be north of $20 million.

The next track on the PGA Tour is the PGA Tour Challenger Series. Almost 200 players are expected to compete in this, with the top-20 at the end of the season graduating to the Championship Series. The Challenge Series is expected to have about 22-25 odd $4 million events. This will include a few event...