Wellington, Feb 12 (IANS) India’s Guntas Kaur Sandhu carded a one-under 71 at the Royal Wellington Golf Club here on Thursday to emerge as the best Indian at tied 17th position after the opening round of the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific. She opened the day with a bogey and was Tied-17th at the end of it.Among the other Indians, Ananyaa Sood (74) was Tied 42nd, Zara Anand (79) was T-66, and Jia Kataria (81) was T-75.Part of the four-member team sent by the Indian Golf Union (IGU), Guntas bega…
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Royal Wellington (New Zealand), Feb 11 (IANS) Zara Anand will be leading a four-member Indian team sent by the Indian Golf Union (IGU) at the prestigious World Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) beginning in Wellington on Thursday. The tournament is hosted by The R&A (Royal & Ancient, Scotland), the world governing body for the rules of golf, in association with the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC).The winner of World Amateur Asia-Pacific earns invitations to play in three major champions…
Ahmedabad, Jan 22 (IANS) Ridhima Dilawari closed the second day with a bogey, but before that, she produced four birdies in a row, helping her to a round of 3-under 69 to go with her first round score of 70 in the Women’s Professional Golf Tour (WPGT) at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens in Ahmedabad on Thursday.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 a…
Ahmedabad, Jan 20 (IANS) Vani Kapoor will make her first start this week in the second leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour (WPG) Tour at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Tuesday. After missing the season-opener, Vani, who won five times last year while topping the WPG Order of Merit, will feature in the event alongside some of the other leading names.The field this week includes last week’s winner Jasmine Shekar, runner-up Ridhima Dilawari, Amandeep Drall, Sneha Singh, H…
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Jasmine Shekar got off to a flying start in the new season as she won the opening leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour (WPGT) 2026 at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club in Mumbai on Thursday. The 20-year-old Bengaluru golfer completed a wire-to-wire win as she compiled the week’s best card of 5-under 65, which was bogey-free.With rounds of 67-70-65 she totalled 8-under 202 and won by four shots over Ridhima Dilawari (67). Jasmine held a one-shot lead after Day One, extended it…
Mumbai, Jan 13 (IANS) Jasmine Shekar, a consistent performer on the Women’s Pro Golf Tour, got off to a fine start with two late birdies helping her to a solid round of 3-under 67, that gave her the sole lead after the first round of the first Leg of the Tour in 2026, at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club in Mumbai on Tuesday.Jasmine, who won once in 2025, was one shot clear of young pro Lavanya Jadon, who also had one win last season. Lavanya carded 2-under 68, and the only other player with a par…
Mumbai, Jan 12 (IANS) Saanvi Somu heads a strong list of new professionals for the calendar year 2026, as the 10 new pros join this year, qualified through the qualifier at Jaypee Wishtown, and four came from the IGU Ladies OOM and WAGR events. The WGAI now has a record 62 registered pro players, and it includes 14 new pros joining this year.The event at BPGC has a host of new professionals who will play alongside some of the experienced stars, signalling the start of a new season on the Hero Wo…