Millie, Gaurika joint leaders after Day 1 of USHA Golf C'ship

Millie Saroha and Gaurika Bishnoi, who are currently at 11th and 12th spots in the Order of Merit list of IGU Ladies Amateur Golf Tour, emerged as joint leaders with a first round score of even-par 72 at Usha Southern India Ladies & Junior Girls Golf Championships here today.
Millie stitched a string of 5 birdies and Gaurika managed with just 3 to finish the Round 1 as joint leaders at the Karnataka Golf Association.
Seasoned golfer Gauri Monga and Nishtha Madan returned a card of 2 over 74 to finish Round 1, sharing a joint second position.
Gauri is currently placed at number 2 in the Order of Merit list of IGU Ladies Tour. She had a bad play today carding 4 bogeys on the front 9 and just 2 birdies on the back 9 to share the joint second place with Nishtha Madan who carded 6 bogeys and 4 birdies at the end of Day 1.

Other notable names in the top 10 included Seher Atwal, Ridhima Dilawari (75), Amandeep Drall, Tvesa Malik, and Vrishali Sinha (76) lying at joined third and fourth position respectively.