GOLF
Modest begin for Diksha Dagar in Hong Kong
Indian golfer Diksha Dagar had a modest begin with a spherical of two-over 75 to lie Tied forty third on the Aramco Sequence Hong Kong right here on Friday.
Diksha, at the moment fourth on the Girls European Tour Order of Benefit, had two birdies towards two bogeys and a double bogey within the spherical on the Par-73 Hong Kong Golf Membership course.
Diksha teamed with professionals Meghan MacLaren (71) and Rosie Davies (78) with novice Melloy Tony. They totalled 11-under and have been Tied-eighth because the crew with Anne Van Dam (67), Sophie Witt (71), Lydia Corridor (77) and novice Andrew Herbert have been the leaders at 16-under with Crew Carmen Alonso second.
Diksha, beginning on the tenth, had an early birdie on eleventh, however gave away a double bogey on sixteenth and a bogey on 18th.
– PTI
Karandeep emerge as prime Indian after first spherical in Singapore
India’s Karandeep Kochhar opened his marketing campaign with a stable four-under 68 on the USD 2 million Worldwide Sequence Singapore to lie contained in the Prime-10 at tied eighth place right here on Friday.
It put him 4 photographs behind David Puig, who has six top-15 finishes in simply 9 begins since he joined the Tour. He carded a bogey-free eight-under-par 64 on the Tampines Course on a sizzling and humid day.
Chinese language-Taipei’s Chang Wei-lun and Thais Rattanon Wannasrichan and Itthipat Buranatanyarat returned 67s at Tanah Merah Nation Membership.
Amongst different Indians, Viraj Madappa and Veer Ahlawat shot 2-under 70 every to be Tied-Twenty sixth, whereas S Chikkarangappa and Rashid Khan have been T-64 after par rounds.
Late entrant Kartik Sharma (73) at T-83, Gaganjeet Bhullar and Honey Baisoya with 74 every at T-99, SSP Chawrasia (75) at T-115, Ajeetesh Sandhu (76) at T-122, Shiv Kapur (77) at T-134 have been method behind.
– PTI