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Diksha Daggar fights back to even par, lies 13th in London
London [UK], August 11 (ANI): Diksha Dagar survived a roller-coaster on the back nine to card an even par 73 in the second round of the PIF London Championship held at Centurion Club. Diksha, who has had a series of top-10s this season, is now tied-13th after being tied-10th at the end of the first the four Indian women who teed up this week, three made the cut. The other two were Pranavi Urs and Aditi (75-71) was even par for two days at the Par-73 Centurion Club and was Tied-28th. Aditi Ashok (73-74) was T-37 at 1-over for two rounds. Rookie Avani Prashanth (76-76) missed the cut. The cut fell at +3 with 65 players making it through to the final day of action at Centurion birdied the first and the sixth with a bogey in between on the third to turn in 1-under. On the back nine, she dropped a shot on the 10th and then gave away a double bogey on the Par-4 12th. The gritty golfer, who has set her eyes on her National title, the Hero Women's Indian Open, birdied the 13th and the 16th to recover to even par the Individual competition, Germany's Laura Funfstuck fired a round of 70 (-3) on day two to hold a three-shot lead heading into the final day. The German started with a birdie at the first before rolling in three birdies in four holes on the sixth, eighth and ninth.A dropped shot on 15 was followed by an excellent par-save on 16 before another dropped shot on 17, but she finished in style with a birdie at the last to reach players are in a share of second place with Spain's Carlota Ciganda, Belgium's Manon De Roey, France's Perrine Delacour and South Africa's Casandra Alexander all on Cara Gainer and Switzerland's Chiara Tamburlini are in a tie for sixth place on five-under-par with five players one shot further back in Du Toit secured a one-stroke victory winning with a total of 29-under-par at the PIF London Championship held at Centurion in Team Nadaud finished seventh, and Avani Prashanth was in Team Briem, which was also tied seventh. Aditi led the team, which had Pranavi, and they were quartet of Danielle Du Toit, Sarah Kemp, Marta Sanz Barrio, and Megan Dennis began the day in a share of 11th place on began the day on the 10th tee, and it didn't take long for some putts to drop as they made the turn in 10-under for the day, thanks to eagles from Du Toit and Sanz their back nine, it was a steadier pace, but they remained in contention, and Du Toit and Dennis rolled in putts at the last to climb to the top of the leaderboard and seal was a remarkable turnaround for South Africa's Du Toit, who had teed it up on the LET Access Series earlier this week and then withdrew to fly to London to be first Charley Hull's withdrawal due to injury, Du Toit was drafted into the competition and ended up captaining the quartet to victory. (ANI)


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Diksha fights back to even par, lies 13th in London
Diksha Dagar survived a roller-coaster on the back nine to card an even par 73 in the second round of the PIF London Championship held at Centurion Club. Diksha, who has had a series of Top-10s this season, is now Tied-13th after being Tied-10th at the end of the first day. Of the four Indian women who teed up this week, three made the cut. The other two were Pranavi Urs and Aditi Ashok. Pranavi (75-71) was even par for two days at the Par-73 Centurion Club and was Tied-28th. Aditi Ashok (73-74) was T-37 at 1-over for two rounds. Rookie Avani Prashanth (76-76) missed the cut. The cut fell at +3 with 65 players making it through to the final day of action at Centurion Club. Diksha birdied the first and the sixth with a bogey in between on the third to turn in 1-under. On the back nine, she dropped a shot on the 10th and then gave away a double bogey on the Par-4 12th. The gritty golfer, who has set her eyes on her National title, the Women's Indian Open, birdied the 13th and the 16th to recover to even par 73. In the Individual competition, Germany's Laura Funfstuck fired a round of 70 (-3) on day two to hold a three-shot lead heading into the final day. The German started with a birdie at the first before rolling in three birdies in four holes on the sixth, eighth and ninth. A dropped shot on 15 was followed by an excellent par-save on 16 before another dropped shot on 17, but she finished in style with a birdie at the last to reach nine-under-par. Four players are in a share of second place with Spain's Carlota Ciganda, Belgium's Manon De Roey, France's Perrine Delacour and South Africa's Casandra Alexander all on six-under-par. England's Cara Gainer and Switzerland's Chiara Tamburlini are in a tie for sixth place on five-under-par with five players one shot further back in T8. Team Du Toit secured a one-stroke victory winning with a total of 29-under-par at the PIF London Championship held at Centurion Club. Diksha in Team Nadaud finished seventh, and Avani Prashanth was in Team Briem, which was also tied seventh. Aditi led the team, which had Pranavi, and they were 21st. The quartet of Danielle Du Toit, Sarah Kemp, Marta Sanz Barrio, and Megan Dennis began the day in a share of 11th place on 13-under-par. They began the day on the 10th tee, and it didn't take long for some putts to drop as they made the turn in 10-under for the day, thanks to eagles from Du Toit and Sanz Barrio. On their back nine, it was a steadier pace, but they remained in contention, and Du Toit and Dennis rolled in putts at the last to climb to the top of the leaderboard and seal victory. It was a remarkable turnaround for South Africa's Du Toit, who had teed it up on the LET Access Series earlier this week and then withdrew to fly to London to be first reserve. Following Charley Hull's withdrawal due to injury, Du Toit was drafted into the competition and ended up captaining the quartet to victory.


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2 days ago
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Diksha fights back to even par, lies 13th in London
London, Aug 10 (PTI) Indian golfer Diksha Dagar survived a roller-coaster back nine to card an even par 73 in the second round of the PIF London Championship held at Centurion Club. Diksha, who has had a series of Top-10s this season, is now Tied-13th after being Tied-10th at the end of the first day. Of the four Indian women who teed up this week, three made the cut. The other two were Pranavi Urs and Aditi Ashok. Pranavi (75-71) was even par for two days at the Par-73 Centurion Club and was Tied-28th. Aditi Ashok (73-74) was T-37 at 1-over for two rounds. Rookie Avani Prashanth (76-76) missed the cut. The cut fell at +3 with 65 players making it through to the final day of action at Centurion Club. Diksha birdied the first and the sixth with a bogey in between on the third to turn in 1-under. On the back nine, she dropped a shot on the 10th and then gave away a double bogey on the Par-4 12th. The gritty golfer birdied the 13th and the 16th to recover to even par 73. In the Individual competition, Germany's Laura Fünfstück fired a round of 70 (-3) on day two to hold a three-shot lead heading into the final day. Four players are in a share of second place with Spain's Carlota Ciganda, Belgium's Manon De Roey, France's Perrine Delacour and South Africa's Casandra Alexander all on six-under-par. England's Cara Gainer and Switzerland's Chiara Tamburlini are in a tie for sixth place on five-under-par with five players one shot further back in T8. Team Du Toit comprising Danielle Du Toit, Sarah Kemp, Marta Sanz Barrio, and Megan Dennis secured a one-stroke victory winning with a total of 29-under-par at the PIF London Championship. Diksha in Team Nadaud finished seventh, and Avani Prashanth was in Team Briem, which was also tied seventh. Aditi led the team, which had Pranavi, and they were 21st. PTI Cor ATK view comments First Published: August 10, 2025, 18:45 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


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3 days ago
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Diksha Dagar recovers late to finish in top 10 at PIF London golf
London [UK], August 10 (ANI): Indian golfer Diksha Dagar displayed remarkable resilience at the PIF London Championship, fighting back from a mid-round setback to finish with a solid 3-under 70 in the opening round. Her performance placed her tied for 10th at the prestigious Ladies European Tour event held at the Centurion Club, a par-73 course in the round was highlighted by two birdies in her final four holes, helping her recover from an earlier double bogey and secure a strong position heading into the next Dagar found her rhythm late in the round, the rest of the Indian players had mixed outings, with Aditi Ashok posting an even-par 73, placing her T-37. She had four birdies offset by four Urs recorded a 75 (+2) with an eventful round that included five birdies but was marred by three bogeys and two double bogeys, landing her at Prashanth began steadily with nine pars but finished at 76 (+3), affected by four bogeys and only one birdie, placing her the top of the leaderboard, Alexandra Swayne of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Germany's Laura Funfstuck share the lead with impressive rounds of 67 (-6) each. Swayne's round included an eagle on the first, six birdies, and just one bogey. Funfstuck matched her with an eagle, five birdies, and one dropped Tamburlini (Switzerland) and Carlota Ciganda (Spain) are tied for third in the individual standings at 5-under-par (68). Tamburlini had an exciting round with eight birdies and three the team format, Team Nadaud leads with a collective score of 18-under-par. The flawless performance came from Nastasia Nadaud (France), Laura Funfstuck, Sofie Bringner, and Johanna Wrigley – the quartet managed to avoid any bogeys throughout the Boutier sits just one shot back at 17-under, with Team Alexander and Team Van Dam tied for third at 16-under. (ANI)


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3 days ago
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Diksha makes late recovery, lies 10th after first round in London
Last Updated: London (UK), Aug 9 (PTI) Indian golfer Diksha Dagar recovered from a double bogey on her second nine with two late birdies in the last four holes to finish with 3-under 70 on the opening day of the PIF London Championship. She was Tied-10th at the Ladies European Tour event at the Par-73 course in the Ladies European Tour event. Aditi Ashok (73) was T-37, Pranavi Urs (75) T-67 and Avani Prashanth (76) was T-75. Aditi had four birdies and as many bogeys, while Pranavi had five birdies, three bogeys and two double bogeys in a 2-over 75. Avani parred her entire front nine and had one birdie against four bogeys in the 76. Alexandra Swayne and Laura Fünfstück lead the Individual competition with Team Nadaud on top at the end of the first day of action. In glorious conditions at Centurion Club, Swayne and Fünfstück both fired rounds of 67 (-6) on the first day to share the lead. PTI Corr AT AT First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.