Ridhima Dilawari kicked off her 2023 season in South Africa
24-year-old, multiple winner on the Hero WPGT, Ridhima Dilawari of Delhi shot 76-71-73 (4-over 220) to finish tied 13th in the US$ 74,400 SuperSport Ladies Challenge at Gary Player Country Club in Sun City, South Africa.
Dilawari was the lone Indian in the field, with the other Indian girls competing in the US$ 300,000 Kenya Ladies Open on the Ladies European Tour.
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Photo – Ridhima Dilawari
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