New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India's demographic advantage could help the country produce world-class golfers over the next decade, but making the sport accessible beyond traditional centres and investing in grassroots talent will be crucial to turning that ambition into reality, DP World PGTI Board Member Amitabh Kant said on Saturday.

Drawing a parallel with India's rise in world cricket, Kant said the country was entering an exciting phase in golf, with the DP World India Championship offering young players an opportunity to witness international stars and draw inspiration from their performances.

"India has established itself in world cricket, and we are now beginning a similar journey in golf. Golf is entering an exciting phase in the count...