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Aramco Team Series: Pranavi Urs and Diksha Dagar were off to a good start on the first day of the Aramco Team Series event in Tampa, Florida, USA. Pranavi, who was T-5 in her previous start in Morocco, shot 5-under 67 and was Tied-5th as four players shared the lead.

Pranavi was one shot behind the four leaders, Chloe Williams of Wales, Kim Metraux of Switzerland, the defending individual champion Carlota Ciganda of Spain and American Marina Alex. The four leaders shot 6-under 66 each. Diksha Dagar, third on the LET Order of Merit last season, shot 3-under 69 and was T-16, but only three shots behind the group of leaders.

Bengaluru’s Pranavi Urs, playing in her first season on the Ladies European had seven birdies against a single double bogey, while Diksha had five birdies against a double bogey. Diksha began with a double bogey and picked five birdies after that to finish 3-under and T-16 but only three behind the leaders.