Vani Kapoor, returning to the home Ladies’s Professional Golf Tour after an extended hiatus, managed to herald the day’s greatest card of 2-under 68 and take the lead within the second Leg of the Hero WPG Tour on the Tollygunge Membership on Wednesday.
Vani, whose final win at residence got here within the twelfth Leg of the 2024 season on the DLF Golf and Nation Membership, started with a bogey on the primary, however picked birdies in fourth, twelfth and the sixteenth to attain 68.
She was three forward of the 2023 HPWGT Order of Benefit chief Sneha Singh (71), whereas Ravjot Okay Dosanjh on the lookout for her maiden win, was third with a spherical of 72.
Sneha Singh, who was T-5 within the first Leg final week, parred the primary 9 holes however had two birdies towards three bogeys on the again 9 for 71.
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Ravjot had two birdies towards two bogeys on the entrance 9 and turned in even par.
On the second 9, she once more had two birdies and two bogeys but additionally dropped a late double bogey on the Par-4 seventeenth to fall to 2-over on the finish of the spherical.
Khushi Khanijau, (73) was sole fourth, whereas 5 gamers together with amateurs Anaahat Bindra, Heena Kang and three professionals, Anvitha Narender, Anahita Singh and Jasmine Shekar, carding 74 every, have been fifth.
Kriti Chowhan and Gourabi Bhowmick with 75 have been tied tenth.
It was not one of the best of days for another huge names as Seher Atwal and Ridhima Dilawari with 77 every have been T-14, whereas final week’s winner, Rhea Purvi Sarvanan (78) was T-18.
Amandeep Drall and Vidhatri Urs with 79 every have been T-23 and Neha Tripathi (81) was thirtieth.