Whitney Hillier leads; Drall best Indian in the field

28-year-old Australian, Whitney Hillier, co-leader from the opening round at Hero Women’s Indian Open, took the solo lead with a second-round 71 including five birdies (four on back nine) and a double-bogey on par-4 10th. Hillier was down to 3-under at one stage but fought back superbly in the last seven holes to rise to […]

Talking Golf with Paige Lee at Hero Women’s Indian Open

Paige Lee

Hero Women’s Indian will see its 13th edition unfold at DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram from October 3-6. Paige Lee, a pupil of Noah Montgomery has travelled all the way from Sacramento, California with her friends and co-coached players Astha Madan and Anika Varma (all three have Mr Noah Montgomery as their coach) to […]

Hero Women’s Indian Open To See Largest Ever Indian Contingent

Hero Women's Indian Open

The 13th Hero Women’s Indian Open is set to return to DLF Golf and Country Club from October 3-6 this year. The tournament for the first time will see a record 25 Indian professionals and amateurs in the field. At the Press Conference, WGAI Secretary-General, Ms Champika Sayal announced that “a total of 25 Indian […]

LET cards for Astha and Diksha

Astha Madan

The fifth and final round of Lalla Aicha Tour School saw five Indian girls in a 60-strong field tee-off at Amelkis Golf Club, Marakkesh, Morocco for a spot on the 2019 Ladies European Tour (LET). 22-year-old Astha Madan, a Sacramento State alumnus, finished as the highest-ranked Indian, posting a T-7 with a total score of […]

Danielle Kang wins Buick LPGA, Aditi T-47

Danielle Kang wins Buick LPGA, Aditi T-47

It couldn’t have been a better birthday gift for American pro-Danielle Kang who won the US$2.1 million Buick LPGA Shanghai (October 18-21). The 26-year-old, who celebrated her birthday on the penultimate day of the tournament, pocketed $315,000. It was her second LPGA Tour title, after the KPMG Women’s Championship in July 2017. Danielle’s four-day score […]

Final hole debacle puts Wolf one back from the leading trio

Christine Wolf

The final hole debacle – quadruple bogey on the 18th put the previous day leader Christine Wolf in a tight spot for a share of the fourth spot, a shot behind the trio of leaders Becky Morgan (68), Danish Nicole Broch Larsen (69) and English Eleanor Givens RELATED: Tvesa Malik leads Indian contingent Overnight leader by […]

Tvesa Malik leads Indian charge at Hero Women’s Indian Open

Tvesa Malik leads Indian charge at Hero Women's Indian Open

Tvesa Malik, making only her second appearance at the Hero Women’s Indian Open as a professional, carded one-under 71, but she felt it could have been way better. However, with 72-71 on the first two days, she was the best Indian at T-7th at the Gary Player Black Knight course at the DLF Golf and […]

Tonje Daffinrud leads, Ridhima tied fifth at Hero Women’s Indian Open

Tonje Daffinrud leads

Norwegian star Tonje Daffinrud sizzled at the finish with a hat-trick of birdies to separate herself from the rest of the field and open up a handy two-shot lead on the first day of the Hero Women’s Indian Open 2018. Daffinrud is hoping to emulate fellow Norwegian Emily Pedersen, who won in 2015. Daffinrud, born […]