{"id":54038,"date":"2019-02-02T12:09:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T12:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=54038"},"modified":"2019-02-02T12:09:25","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T12:09:25","slug":"vani-kapoor-becomes-first-indian-to-grab-australian-lpga-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/vani-kapoor-becomes-first-indian-to-grab-australian-lpga-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Vani Kapoor becomes first Indian to grab Australian LPGA card"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\nVani Kapoor became the first Indian to earn a card for the Australian \nLadies PGA Tour after coming through its first-ever Qualifying \nTournament at the Ballarat Golf Club here. Vani shot rounds of 71, 78 \nand 69 to finish at two-over 218 and was tied-12th with three others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite\n not making the card, Diksha, Astha and Ridhima could get into some of \nthe Australian LPGA events, like the upcoming Ballarat Icons Australian \nLPGA Pro-Am, where Diksha and Astha will get a start in the two-day AUD \n30,000 event over the weekend alongside Vani.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, in the \ntense inaugural Australian LPGA Qualifying Tournament, Tsai Peiying of \nTaiwan emerged as the winner after shooting a final round of one-under \npar 71 to finish at nine-under par and ensure a five-shot victory over \nAmerican Cheyenne Knight and Australian Tamie Durdin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With her \nAustralian LPGA rights secure, Vani also came through a play-off to \ndecide the final spot for the Vic Open, which is co-sanctioned by the \nAustralian LPGA and the US LPGA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vani won the spot on the third \nplay-off hole with a clutch five-foot putt. The Vic Open will thus be \nVani\u2019s LPGA debut.Her finish also ensures Vani starts in three Ladies \nEuropean Tour events to be played in Australia in February-March. \n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vani Kapoor became the first Indian to earn a card for the Australian Ladies PGA Tour after coming through its first-ever Qualifying Tournament [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54040,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54038\/revisions\/54040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}