Zara Anand from India Ties for Lead at Queen Sirikit Cup Golf Tournament

India’s Zara Anand shares the lead with Chinese Taipei’s Chun-Wei Wu and Japan’s Aina Fujimoto at the 44th Queen Sirikit Cup. Zara shot 73 in icy conditions, with no player scoring better than 73. The Indian Golf Union brought Zara in following Avani Prashanth’s withdrawal.

Zara Anand, Chun-Wei Wu, and Aina Fujimoto top the leaderboard with scores of 73. Other contenders are one shot behind, including Shihyun Kim, Ping-Hua Hsieh, Eunseo Choi, and Sarah Hammett, all carding 74 each. Despite tough conditions, Zara managed to finish at the top.

In team standings, India is placed sixth as Chinese Taipei leads with a three-over-total. New Zealand and Korea follow closely, while Australia and Japan trail behind. Zara, a strong contender with a birdie on the closing 18th, showcased her competitive skill at the prestigious event.

Zara Anand, aiming for a strong finish, dropped a shot on the fourth hole but recovered with a birdie on the ninth. Despite back-to-back bogeys on the back nine, she ended with a birdie on the closing 18th for a score of 73. Chun-Wei Wu and Aina Fujimoto also showcased their skills during the challenging round.