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Pranavi Urs Seizes Sole Lead, Eyes Asian Games Golf Gold with Stellar Performance
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News18•02-10-2026, 14:15
Pranavi Urs Seizes Sole Lead, Eyes Asian Games Golf Gold with Stellar Performance
- •India's Pranavi Urs shot a superb four-under 66 in the third round, taking a three-stroke lead with a total of 15-under 195 in the Asian Games women's golf competition.
- •The 23-year-old from Mysore is now in strong contention for an individual gold medal, three shots clear of Shannon Tan of Singapore.
- •Pranavi's round included five birdies against a single bogey, playing a blemish-free front-nine and adding two more birdies on the back-nine.
- •The Indian women's team, comprising Pranavi, Aditi Ashok, and Diksha Dagar, moved into second place, four shots behind China.
- •Pranavi expressed satisfaction with her performance but hopes to hole more putts in the final round, focusing on a shot-by-shot approach.
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Pranavi Urs shot a superb four-under 66 in the third round to take a three-stroke lead with a total of 15-under 195, placing her in strong contention for the individual gold medal at the Asian Games women's golf competition.
The Indian women's team comprising Pranavi Urs, Aditi Ashok, and Diksha Dagar holds second place with a cumulative score of 409, sitting four shots behind the leading Chinese team.
Veer Ahlawat carded a five-under 65 in the third round for a six-under total, forcing his way into the top 10 at the 10th spot in the men's individual competition.
