Former LIV Golf participant Eugenio Chacarra overcame a gradual begin to win the Indian Open for his first European tour title on Sunday.
Chacarra shot a 1-under 71 within the last spherical to complete at 4 beneath and clinch the victory in his ninth event on the European tour. The Spaniard ended up two pictures forward of Keita Nakajima, who shot an even-par 72 within the last spherical.
Chacarra, who was taking part in on a event invitation, gained in his fifth LIV begin however was left off the Fireballs roster for the 2025 season by fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia.
“I am very grateful for that chance,” he stated, thanking organizers for the invitation. “You guys most likely modified my life from as we speak so thanks for that.”
The 25-year-old Chacarra got here into the ultimate spherical on the DLF Golf and Nation Membership with a one-shot lead however began with a double bogey on the primary gap and a bogey on the third to return to level-par for the week. He bounced again with 5 birdies in 9 holes to retake the lead, which he stored regardless of a bogey on the seventeenth.
“It was a tricky day, we knew it was going to be an extended day with a variety of strain and clearly not having the beginning I actually wished to,” he stated. “I do know after I play my greatest I am the most effective gamers on the planet, I’ve already proved that one million occasions.”