Jaipur: Jaipur’s fast-rising golfer Prakhar Asawa is tied sixth at the end of the second day in the second edition of the Rs 1 crore Kolar Open 2026 at the Zion Hills Golf County near Bengaluru on Wednesday.Delhi golfer Shaurya Bhattacharya leads the four-day tournament at nine-under 135 after the halfway stage.The 28-year-old Prakhar, a member of the Rambagh Golf Club, displayed excellent golfing ability and acumen to play consistent rounds of one under par and is placed tied sixth with 9 birdies, 20 pars & 7 bogeys (both days included) amid very stiff competition in a field of 125 top golfers from all over the country.
Jaipur-based Rambagh Golf Club member Prakhar Asawa shines at the Kolar Open 2026 at the Zion Hills Golf County near Bengaluru on Wednesday
An 18-hole championship course in Kolar, Karnataka, designed by architect Ronald Fream, set amid expansive granite shelves, rusty boulders and abundant lakes interwoven with rolling greens.It plays to over 7,300 yards Zion Hills Golf County’s championship layout with its sweeping elevation changes, granite-strewn fairways, water hazards and shifting heavy cross winds is widely regarded as one of the most demanding tests in Indian golf, especially holes No. 6, 7, 8 & 9 with water hazards, narrow landing area and heavy rough making Prakhar’s performance here all the more noteworthy.
