Golf: Vidhatri grabs maiden win as a pro in 9th leg of WPGT
Vidhatri Urs holed a hat trick of birdies early in the round to cruise to a 2-shot win in the ninth leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour 2024 at the Clover Greens here on Friday.
Vidhatri Urs holed a hat trick of birdies early in the round to cruise to a 2-shot win in the ninth leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour 2024 at the Clover Greens here on Friday.
Vani was lying tied-seventh and was the best Indian, though Pranavi Urs and Diksha Dagar were even par through nine holes, and they were still on the course.
India’s top star on the Ladies European Tour, Diksha Dagar, will defend her title this week at the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open.
Hitaashee Bakshi registered her career-best finish in an international event as she finished third at the US $ 100,000 Singapore Ladies Masters, sanctioned by the China LPGA.
Indian American Akshay Bhatia fell to T-58 as he carded 74 but Aaron Rai (65) was Tied-ninth.
Divjot, had ounds of 40-37-36 to total 5-over 117 and win by six shots over Indonesia’s Michael Clifton Lumy, who struggled to 5-over 41 on the last day.
Sneha leads the Hero Order of Merit by a mere Rs. 500 over Hitaashee Bakshi, who has won once and finished runner-up three times.
Binu, playing only his second season as a professional, emerged wire-to-wire winner having led the field in all four rounds. His last round of 64 was the day’s best score.
Behind Taylor and Novak was Maverick McNealy (65-57) at 10-under 132.
Amateurs led by Nishna Patel occupied three of the top four places at the end of the first round of the opening leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Poona Club Golf Course on Wednesday.