British Open: Shubhankar Sharma finishes tied-8th, best ever by an Indian; also earns 2024 berth | Golf News – Times of India
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Harman wins by six strokes for first Major titleHOYLAKE, LIVERPOOL: Shubhankar Sharma produced golf of the highest quality in most testing conditions for the only bogey free round of the final day of the 151st Open. The card of 1-under 70 for a total of 5-under 279 meant an early call to the 2024 Open, the finish of which will be on his 28th birthday, July 21, 2024. He shot 68-71-70-70 and tied eighth place.Calling it his best golf, Sharma displayed amazing maturity and grit, just as he had all week and produced the golf of his life on a day, when the rain gods just did not let up.American Brian Harman (70), who confessed 'butchering' and hunting as his hobbies sliced through the field for a massive six-shot win over a foursome comprising youth and experience in the form of Tom Ki...