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Eugenio Chacarra Secures First DP World Tour Title with Hero Indian Open Win

The 25-year-old Spaniard overcame early setbacks in the final round to clinch a career-changing victory and secure his tour status for two years.

Eugenio Chacarra of Spain poses with the trophy after winning the DP World Tour Hero Indian Open golf in Gurugram. (AFP)
Eugenio Chacarra had 'a tough day' before winning the Indian Open

Overview

  • Eugenio Chacarra won the Hero Indian Open, his first DP World Tour title, finishing at 4-under par and two strokes ahead of Japan's Keita Nakajima.
  • Chacarra overcame a challenging start in the final round, including a double bogey on the first hole, rallying with five birdies in nine holes to reclaim the lead.
  • The victory was achieved on a sponsor's invitation, which Chacarra credited as pivotal to his career, earning him $382,500 in prize money.
  • This win ensures Chacarra's DP World Tour card for the current season and playing status for the next two years, marking a significant turning point in his career.
  • The tournament, held at the demanding DLF Golf and Country Club in New Delhi, showcased Chacarra's resilience and skill under pressure.