Vani Kapoor Shines in Dutch Ladies Open Amid International Competition

Vani Kapoor led the Indian contingent on the first day of the Dutch Ladies Open at Hilversumsche Golf Club, carding a two-under 70. Despite an initial bogey, she recovered with three birdies. Swiss golfer Kim Metraux finished the day leading with a seven-under-par 65.

Indian golfer Vani Kapoor carded a steady two-under 70, becoming the top Indian performer on the opening day of the Dutch Ladies Open at Hilversumsche Golf Club. Kapoor's round included three birdies and a single bogey on Par-3 10th. She began the day with a bogey but rebounded impressively.

After an initial bogey on the tenth, Kapoor birdied on the 17th, and then managed two more on the seventh and eighth to finish with a score of 70.

Meanwhile, her compatriots Tvesa Malik and Ridhima Dilawari both shot 1-over 73, placing them at T-64. Swiss golfer Kim Metraux took the lead with an impressive seven-under-par 65, with a series of birdies that put her ahead.

(With inputs from agencies.)