Neha Tripathi Bounces Back with Birdie Hat‑Trick After Early Bogeys

Neha Tripathi’s round began with bogeys on holes 7 and 9, but she rallied dramatically in the back‑nine. A sequence of five birdies, highlighted by a three‑birdie hat‑trick from the 11th through the 13th holes, lifted her to a final score of 141 (‑3), tying with Heena Kang for second place. Tripathi’s recovery demonstrated the depth of experience among the tour’s leading Indian players.