At the start of the final day, Ridhima may have seemed a near certainty to win as she held a four-shot lead after two rounds. However, the quadruple bogey on the tenth with eight more holes to go, put Ridhima under severe pressure
Ridhima, who last won at Zion Hills Country Club in Bengaluru in July 2025, is now 5-under for two rounds and extended her lead over the field from one shot to four shots. Lying second is amateur Zara Anand (72-71) at 1-under 143
Theegala poured in four birdies coming home — including a clutch one at the 18th, where he hit a superb third shot from 82 feet to inside three fee — to card a 4-under 66. At 1-under for the week, he sits T-59 after opening with a 73
The 28-year-old Yuvraj (67-64-68-65), the overnight joint leader, shot a final round score of six-under 65 highlighted by his match-winning birdie on the last hole to total 20-under 264 for the week at the Rs 2 crore event, the PGTI’s season finale, played at the Beldih and Golmuri Golf Courses in Jamshedpur
Twenty-one-year-old Shubham Jaglan (68-66-65), who turned professional earlier this year and is playing only his third event on the PGTI, came up with a top-notch and error-free six-under 65 on day three to move up one spot into the joint lead at 14-under 199
Shubhankar Sharma had a bunch of birdies and an eagle on the final day of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, but he also gave away a lot of bogeys and carded 3-under 69. He totalled 5-under with cards of 74-69-71-69 and finished Tied-32nd
Gurugram golfer Veer Ahlawat (65-65-73-67), who was at the top of the leaderboard for the first three days being the sole leader in the first two rounds and the joint leader after the third round, produced a solid final round effort of four-under 67
The 22-year-old produced the highlight of his round by chipping in on consecutive holes on the back nine — an eagle on the 15th followed by a birdie on the 16th. Bhattacharya now trails surprise leader Tomohiro Ishizaka of Japan by a single stroke
Bainsla, who has been supported by US Kids India, brought home a round of 6-under 66 in the Boys 15-18 section, and led another strong candidate, Arshvant Srivastava (71), who just could not get his birdie putts to drop
In a first of sorts each of the 13 categories will carry a prize which will be distributed up to the fifth place, in addition to a special ‘Skills contest’ to be held over two days during the three-day extravaganza at the Jack Nicklaus-designed Classic Golf & Country Club, Manesar from December 17 to 19
The Chandigarh-based Yuvraj (73-69-66-66), who shot a second straight bogey-free 66, totaled 14-under 274 for the week. As a result, Sandhu picked up the winner’s cheque worth INR 30 lakh to take an unassailable lead in the PGTI Ranking with his season’s earnings moving to Rs 1,61,67,100