Golf
Ridhima Dilawari extends lead to two shots in Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour
The three-time winner this season overcame a double bogey on the par-5 17th with a birdie on the closing hole to card a one-under 71, following her opening-round 68. Her round featured five birdies, two bogeys and the costly double bogey, taking her to five-under 139 for 36 holes
Bogey free Ridhima takes lead in 10th Leg of Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour
Ridhima, who finished tied-eighth and tied-ninth in the previous two legs, carded a bogey-free round to move ahead of a chasing pack comprising last week's champion Vani Kapoor, seasoned campaigner Amandeep Drall and Vidhatri Urs, all of whom signed for 3-under 69
Aditi Ashok makes Evian cut in record 38th Major
Aditi Ashok also had reason to celebrate, carding a one-under 70 to safely make the weekend cut. Playing in her 38th Major—more than any Indian golfer, male or female—Aditi advanced to the final two rounds at Evian for the fifth time in nine appearances
Back nine blitz sees Vani Kapoor win 9th leg of Hero Women’s Pro Golf
Amandeep Drall (68-68-72), leader through 36 holes, slipped on the final day mainly due to a bogey-double bogey lapse on the seventh and the eighth and later another double on the 14th. She did eagle the 10th but could not recover from the earlier damage
Amandeep fires bogey free 68 to take two-shot lead in 9th Leg of Hero WPGT
Even as the first-round leader, amateur Alysha Dutt (67-78) slipped down to T-17 with a score 11 shots higher than her first round effort, Vani Kapoor, the five-time winner in 2025, shot up to second place with 70-68. Vani, who like Amandeep had a bogey free round, is tied second with Eti Chaudhary (69-69) at 6-under total of 138
Amateur Alysha holds one shot lead in first round of 9th leg of Hero WPGT
Alysa was one shot clear of former Hero Women’s Indian Open runner-up Amandeep Drall (68) and four others Eti Chaudhary, Durga Nittur, Ananya Garg and Jahaanvie Walia, none of whom have won on the Hero WPGT. The four shot 3-under 69 each
Aditi finishes third as Diksha secures another top-10 at Hulencourt Women's Open
Aditi Ashok produced another consistent performance to finish third after a final round of 70, while fellow Indian Diksha Dagar (75) had a tough final day but still claimed a share of seventh place as Carolina Chacarra captured the title in Belgium
Diksha, Aditi spearhead strong Indian charge as all four survive Belgian cut
Diksha, who began the day as a joint overnight leader, remained well placed despite surrendering a few late shots. A second-round even-par 72 left her at four-under 140, tied for third and only five strokes behind new leader Carolina Chacarra of Spain with two rounds still to play
Diksha continues hot streak with top-12 finish in Czech Open
India's Diksha Dagar maintained her rich vein of form on the Ladies European Tour, firing a final-round four-under 68 to finish tied-12th at the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open in Beroun. Pranavi Urs also impressed with a brilliant closing 67 to climb to tied-24th, while Vani Kapoor ended tied-49th as the Indian contingent produced another encouraging week on the European circuit
Saptak Talwar stays in hunt for top-10 finish in France
While the topper on the DP World PGTI Tour gets a berth into the DP World Tour the following season, the Top-15 from Hotel Planner also get a berth into the main Tour, which means Talwar has two pathways. He is inside the Top-20 in Hotel Planner rankings called Road to Mallorca
Avani Prashanth, Diksha Dagar impress in opening round of Dutch Ladies Open golf
The pair were among a group of 11 golfers sharing fifth place at the end of the first day, underlining the growing depth of Indian women's golf on the Ladies European Tour. With two rounds still to play, both Avani and Diksha are well placed to challenge for a high finish in one of the Tour's key summer events
Teen sensation Zara takes charge with two-shot lead
Zara added a 2-under 66 to her first round 4-under 64 at the Par-68 layout and at 6-under 130 for two days, she was two shots ahead of the first round co-leader Lavanya Jadon, another young promising star. Lavanya added even par 68 to her first round 64 and is now 4-under 132
Gaganjeet Bhullar finishes strong as Hong Kong’s Kho clinches International Series Morocco title
Bhullar finished T31 after registering a par score in the fourth round. He hit four birdies on the final day, but his round was undone by four bogeys. Ajeetesh Sandhu and Karandeep Kochhar finished on T61 with 4-over and 5-over in the final round, respectively
Amateur Ananyaa shares lead with Riya and Anvitha in Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour Leg 7
Ananyaa, a US Kids European Championship winner in 2024, picked five birdies against two bogeys and a double bogey in her round of 1-under 69 at the Par-70 course. Anvitha, a former winner on the Tour in 2024, had the day’s best card of 2-under 68 that included a fine front nine of 3-under 31
