Aditi Ashok Finishes T-27 At Aramco Championship In Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV- Aditi Ashok carded 3-over 75 in her final round at the Aramco Championship to finish the week T-27 with a total of 8-over par (74-71-76-75). She made three bogeys in her final round, on the fourth, sixth, and 17th holes, and the lack of birdies resulted in her finishing with a round of 3-over par.
The other Indians in the field who made the cut were Pranavi Urs and Avani Prashanth. Pranavi carded 4-over 76 to finish the week at T-66 with a total score of 17-over par (76-75-78-76). Avani carded 5-over 77 to finish the week in 73rd position with a total of 21-over par (75-76-81-77).
Lauren Coughlin secured her third LPGA title this week by winning the Aramco Championship. The 33-year-old had not won a title since claiming her second at the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open in 2024. Coughlin carded a final round of even par 72 to beat Leona Maguire and Nelly Korda by five strokes. She finished the week with a score of 7-under par (67-69-73-72), while Korda (68-74-69-75) and Maguire (70-71-74-71) ended at 2-under par.
World number one Jeeno Thitikul carded 2-under 70 on the final day to move up 21 positions on the leaderboard to finish the week at T-17. Her total score for the week was 6-over par (72-74-78-70).
The Indian quartet led by Diksha Dagar and Pranavi Urs will return to action on the Ladies European Tour (LET) after a three-week break at the Aramco Korea Championship. Diksha and Pranavi will be joined by Tvesa Malik and rookie Avani Prashanth.
The tournament begins on April 10 at the New Korea Country Club for the second straight year.
Diksha has been enjoying a strong season and will be looking to carry forward the momentum after Top-10 finishes in her last two starts – T-9 at the SA Women’s Open and T-8 at the Joburg Open. Before that, she was T-11 at the NSW Open in Australia, and at the start of the season, she was runner-up at the Lalla Meryem Cup in Morocco. Currently fifth on the LET Order of Merit, Diksha has recorded three Top-10s in six starts and missed just one cut. (IANS)