Anika Varma returned the day’s best card of 5-under par 67 along with leader Christine Wolf of Austria on day three of the $500,000 Hero Women’s Indian Open at the DLF Golf and Country Club on Saturday.
Meghan MacLaren of England and Australia’s Whitney Hilliers led the field after the first day of the Hero Women’s Indian Open even as Pranavi Urs sank two late birdies for the best Indian card on the day.
Aditi Ashok had made it into the weekend rounds of the Lacoste Ladies Open at the Golf du Medoc near Bordeaux, France while Diksha Dagar and Tvesa Malik still had some way to go on day two of the event on Friday.
Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar struggled to come to terms with the Evian Resort Golf Club course on the opening day of the Ladies European Tour’s Evian Championship on Thursday.
South Africa Women’s Open winner Diksha Dagar brought in a bogey-free final round of 3-under par 69 and a four-day total of 3-under 285 to share 13th place in the Ladies European Thailand Championship in Pattaya on Sunday.
Fresh from her second leg victory, Gursimar Badwal will want to continue the momentum she has picked up in the third leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour in Ahmedabad from Tuesday.
As many as seven Indians, for the first time ever, are slated to figure in the final stage of the Ladies European Tour Qualifying School in Morocco this week.
Women’s golf in India may be some way from mixed events, but the picture across Asia is somewhat different given the volume of talent in South Korea and Thailand.
Austria’s Christine Wolf sits on a four-shot lead over the field at the halfway stage of the Hero Women’s Indian Open 2018 at the DLF Golf and Country Club on Friday.