Playing in front of her family, friends and fans at the USD 400,000 Women's Indian Open, Vani Kapoor grabbed the spotlight on Day 2 as she added 70 to her first round 68 to take the top spot for the most part of the day
Diksha Dagar overcame an early bogey to find six birdies later to be one shot behind the leader, Norwegian Madalene Stavnar (66), who is searching for her maiden win on the Ladies European Tour.
Diksha Dagar is well placed to make her way into the history books as she gets ready to tee up at the US$ 400,000 event. Diksha, who turns 23 in less than two months, has already won this season and lies fourth on the Race to Costa Del Sol, the Order of Merit for the Ladies European Tour.
Diksha Dagar shot a second successive 69 and was 6-under and tied seventh, while Avani Prashanth after a 67 dropped to 79 and was T-32 on a day when the winds were strong and made things tougher at times. Ridhima Dilawari and Vani Kapoor also made the cut and were Tied-58th while Amandeep Dr
Avani Prashanth had an albatross, her first in a tournament and second in her life. Avani, whose first albatross came as an eight-year-old in a practice round in Bangalore in 2015, six birdies, an albatross against two bogeys.