Shubhankar Sharma celebrates birthday with even par round; Tiger roars

22 July,2018 10:57 AM IST |   |  PTI

From an Indian point of view, Shubhankar Sharma marked his 22nd birthday with his first-ever appearance on a weekend at a Major, as he played the third round at the Open Championship. He then shot a second successive even par 71

Tiger Woods


Tiger Woods rolled back the years with a sensational six birdies in the third round, helping him get a share of the lead at the 147th Open Championships here on Saturday. It was an absorbing third day with Woods knocking on the doors of a 15th Major. After 71-71 on first two days, Woods raced to 5-under through 11 holes and 6-under through 14 to briefly take a share of the lead.

Woods, who has three Open wins in his 14 Majors, will be a big contender today as Carnoustie Golf Links was benign and amiable with no wind and perfect weather. From an Indian point of view, Shubhankar Sharma marked his 22nd birthday with his first-ever appearance on a weekend at a Major, as he played the third round at the Open Championship. He then shot a second successive even par 71.

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