WALTON HEATH, SURREY: Diksha Dagar finished a career-best T-21 in a Major at the AIG Women’s Open. The two-time LET winner, Dagar, ended the tournament with another superb back-nine show.
After a 2-over front nine, she was 3-under for the back nine for a 1-under scorecard. With rounds of 74-71-72-71, she totalled even par 288 for four days.
Aditi Ashok shot a second straight 75 to fall to T-40 with rounds of 72-69-75-75. She was Tied-ninth at the halfway stage of the tournament but slipped over the weekend.
Lilia Vu of the United States outplayed the field by six shots to win her second Major of the year at the 2023 AIG Women’s Open. Vu, who shot 72-68-67-67 totalled 14-under for the week. Vu was six shots ahead of England’s Charley Hull, who just could not get her putter to perform and ended with a 73 after being tied for the lead at the end of 54 holes.
Diksha’s result of T-21 was the best-ever by an Indian women’s player at a Major, bettering T-22 by Aditi Ashok at the 2018 Women’s Open. (IANS)
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