Norway’s Suzann Pettersen shook off an early double-bogey to post a final-round 65 and win the LPGA Safeway Classic by two strokes on Sunday.

Rookie Shweta Galande clinched her maiden title, winning the 9th leg of the Hero Women’s Professional Golf Tour, at the Clover Greens golf course in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Rookie golfer Shweta Galande and Delhi’s Vani Kapoor shared the lead with level par scores on Wednesday after the end of the first round of the Hero-KGA Women’s Pro-Golf Championship being played at the KGA course in Bengaluru.

Sumeet Nath (38 points) and Inderjeet Singh (40) emerged winners at the India qualifiers of the Duke of Edinburgh Cup at the Unitech Golf and Country Club in Noida on Sunday.

Kolkata golfer Neha Tripathi emerged winner with an impressive score of 214 at the end of Leg 7 of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour in Bengaluru.

In wet and overcast conditions, Bengaluru’s amateur golfer Ankita Kedlaya turned in a sizzling card of two-under to share the opening day’s honours with Vani Kapoor in the seventh leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Himmat Singh Rai emerged triumphant at a Jamega Tour event at the Players Club near Bristol, England, on Tuesday. Rai shot scores of 66 and 71 to end up with a total of three-under-137 at the par-70 course. James Ruth (66-72) of England, one stroke behind Himmat, took the second spot.

In-form women’s golfer Neha Tripathi and veteran Simi Mehra, both from Kolkata, will lead a strong field at the seventh leg of the Hero women’s pro golf tour 2013, that gets under way at the Eagleton

Jason Dufner took an internet insult and made it work for him just as he used a golf setback two years ago to help win a major title on Sunday.

American Jason Dufner matched the low 18-hole score in major golf history on Friday, firing a seven-under par 63 to seize the lead after two rounds of the PGA Championship.