Akshay Sharma ended his five-year title drought by winning the DP World Players Championship with a final-round 64, finishing at 19-under. He edged Dhruv Sheoran by one shot to claim his third PGTI title and prize money of Rs 15 lakh in Haryana.
Nuh, Haryana, April 24: Akshay Sharma carded an error-free eight-under 64 to claim his third DP World PGTI title at the INR 1 crore DP World Players Championship played at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Nuh, Haryana.
The 35-year-old Chandigarh-based golfer (70-65-70-64) emerged victorious by a slender one-shot margin at 19-under 269. The win earned Sharma INR 15 lakh and lifted him to fifth on the 2026 DP World PGTI Order of Merit with season earnings of INR 37,12,575.
First title in over five years
The victory marked his first title in over five years, since his last win at Panchkula Golf Club in November 2020, capping a period of consistent performances.
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