Rookie Sensations: Darcey Harry Wins at Hulencourt, Avani Prashanth Shines
In a dramatic final day at the Hulencourt Women's Open, rookie Darcey Harry claimed her first career victory on her birthday, while India's Avani Prashanth, despite a promising start, finished tied for fifth. Darcey shot a 68 to end at 13-under, while Avani, leading initially, finished at 7-under.
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In an electrifying conclusion at the Hulencourt Women's Open, Wales' Darcey Harry emerged victorious, marking her debut win on her 22nd birthday. Initially trailing by a shot to India's Avani Prashanth, Darcey showed resilience, recovering from an early bogey with a round of 68 to finish at 13-under.
Avani Prashanth, starting with a narrow lead, faced challenges from the outset with two bogeys. Despite attempts to regain ground, she concluded with a 3-over 75, tying for fifth at 7-under. This performance equals her personal best in her burgeoning professional career. Notably, she achieved four Top-20 finishes this season.
Other players also made their mark. Diksha Dagar tied for 23rd at 1-under, Tvesa Malik tied for 48th, and Nastasia Nadaud, after competing closely with Darcey, secured second place at 11-under. Amelia Garvey surged from 18th to third. Darcey, with five birdies, an eagle, and three bogeys, celebrated a three-shot triumph that clinched her maiden Ladies European Tour title.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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