{"id":813614,"date":"2026-10-25T16:58:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T16:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/813614\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T16:58:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T16:58:20","slug":"top-20-finish-for-byrne-in-india-as-phatlum-takes-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/813614\/","title":{"rendered":"Top-20 finish for Byrne in India as Phatlum takes title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sara Byrne secured a top-20 finish at the Hero Women&#8217;s Indian Open as Thailand&#8217;s Pornanong Phatlum won the event for a second time, some 14 years after her first success.<\/p>\n<p>Phatlum shot a brilliant six-under 66 to finish on 10-under par. Bogey-free rounds were like gold-dust over the tournament, but the 36-year-old went blemish free on Sunday as she birdied six times.<\/p>\n<p>Third-round leader and home favourite Vani Kapoor finished three shots behind in second on seven-under par.<\/p>\n<p>Cork golfer Byrne impressed to end up in a tie for 17th after a closing 74 at the DLF Golf and Country Club course saw her finish on four-over par.<\/p>\n<p>Byrne would have been much higher on the leaderboard only for a quadruple bogey at the par-three fifth.<\/p>\n<p>There were also bogeys at the 11th and 15th, but she carded four birdies on a testing course that saw only seven players finish par or better.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/sport\/results\/golf\/ladies-european-tour-1\/30194\/womens-indian-open-927595\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FULL LEADERBOARD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anna Foster also carded a 74, her lowest round of the week, to finish on 16-over par.<\/p>\n<p>Starting on the 10th, a busy back nine saw her card five bogeys and three birdies with one more of each coming in.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1ine Donegan failed to make the cut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sara Byrne secured a top-20 finish at the Hero Women&#8217;s Indian Open as Thailand&#8217;s Pornanong Phatlum won the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":813615,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-813614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=813614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/813615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=813614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=813614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}