Seher, Sneha share lead with amateur Mannat in 11th leg of Hero WPGT

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] July 13 (ANI): Flying in straight from Singapore where she played in Singapore Ladies Masters, Golf player Seher Atwal, produced two birdies in the last four holes to card 2-over 69 at the Par-67 Bangalore Golf Club, as per the official press release.
With no under-par scores during the day, she got into a share of the lead after the first round alongside Sneha Singh and amateur Mannat Brar, who birdied the 18th.
Tvesa Malik dropped three birdies in a row in the middle of the round between the 10th and 12th but managed to hang in with 3-over 70 and a share of the fourth place alongside Durga Nittur and Ananya Datar.
Seher seemed to struggle with a string of six pars and a double bogey on the Par-4 seventh. She then dropped shots on the 10th and 11th and was 4 over through 11 holes. Three more pars followed before she birdied the 15th and the 18th.
Sneha also had a tough start with bogeys on second and third. She had two more bogeys but also birdied sixth and ninth.
With amateurs doing extremely well in recent weeks on the Hero WPG Tour, Mannat ensured the trend continued. She began bogey-birdie-bogey and added a bogey on the seventh to turn in 2-over. A bogey on the 11th and a birdie on the 18th meant she shot 69 at the Par-67 course.
Gaurika Bishnoi making a return after missing the last two legs had just one birdie in her round of 4-over 71 and she was tied seventh with Gauri Karhade.
Six players Oviya Reddi, Jasmine Shekar, Hitaashee Bakshi, Saaniya Sharma, Shweta Mansingh and amateur Prakruthi Sastry shot 5-over 72 and were tied ninth.
Last week’s winner, Neha Tripathi had a rough start with 6-over 73 with double bogeys and two other bogeys and was tied for 15th. (ANI)