Gurugram, 30-03-2025
AHLAWAT, BHULLAR, CHOUHAN BEST INDIANS AT T-17 AT HERO INDIAN OPEN
EUGENIO CHACARRA BECOMES FIRST SPANISH WINNER
Overnight leader Eugenio Chacarra of Spain, opened the final day with a double bogey and closed with a bogey-par to emerge as the 2025 Hero Indian Open winner on the DP World Tour. The 25-year-old became the first Spanish champion of the event, producing three under par rounds over four days.
Chacarra, who registered his first win on the DP World Tour, started the week with a win in the Pro-Am, and went on to shoot 70-70-73-71 for a total 4-under 284 at the DLF Golf and Country Club. He won by two shots over the defending champion, Japan’s Keita Nakajima (72).
The top Indians were Veer Ahlawat (75), Om Prakash Chouhan (71) and Gaganjeet Bhullar (73), all of whom finished T-17 at a total of eight-over 296.
Other Indian finishers were Ajeetesh Sandhu (78) at T-31, Shubhankar Sharma (75) at T-43rd, Shaurya Bhattacharya (79) at T-54 and Shiv Kapur (83) at T-60 alongside Kshitij Naveed Kaul (75).
Sachin Baisoya (82) was 64th, Jairaj Singh Sandhu (81) was 65th, Saptak Talwar (88) was 66th and Aman Raj (85) was 67th.
Gaganjeet Bhullar Picture: Courtesy Getty Images
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