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Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship Round 3



Date
Sat 14th March 2026 (UTC)
Sat 14th March 2026 (Local)

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2026-03-14T01:45:00

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League
European Challenge Tour

Season
2026

Round
5

Status
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The third round of the Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship at Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club serves as the critical "Moving Day" in Ahmedabad. The strategic narrative centers on the co-leaders' ability to maintain their narrow advantage as the field of 62 professionals looks to capitalize on the morning's calmer conditions. The primary hurdle for the players is the increasing firmness of the greens and the high desert heat of Gujarat, which often peaks during the leaders' back-nine stretch. Tactically, aggressive play is expected on the four par-5s, while the par-3 7th "Island Green" remains a mechanical necessity for par-saves to avoid a mid-round collapse.

The headline story for Saturday is the chase for a share of the record US$300,000 purse, the largest ever offered in the region. Strategically, the focus shifts to players like Saptak Talwar and Dhruv Sheoran, who began the day in pursuit of the overnight leaders. With the winds traditionally shifting in the late afternoon, those who can navigate the closing water-guarded holes without dropping shots will be best positioned for Sunday's final group.
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Round 3 concluded with a significant shake-up at the top of the leaderboard, as Saptak Talwar and Dhruv Sheoran rose to claim a joint lead at 8-under par (208). Talwar delivered a masterful, bogey-free 69, while Sheoran's disciplined 70 allowed him to leapfrog the overnight leaders. The primary hurdle for the field was the swirling afternoon wind, which saw Friday’s co-leader Brijesh Kumar slip significantly with a 4-over 76.

The performance of the day belonged to Manu Gandas, who fired a superb 5-under 67 to vault into solo third place, just one shot behind the leaders. Gandas utilized a hot putter on the back nine to recover from an early stumble, positioning himself perfectly for a final-round charge. Other notable moves included Aryaman Aditya Mohan, whose own 67 moved him into a tie for fourth alongside Arjun Prasad and the highest-placed international player, Clement Sordet of France. The round demonstrated a clear trend: those who managed to keep their ball out of the native beach bunkers and water hazards found themselves in a high-stakes hunt for the title.

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