Chandigarh, 12 November 2026 : The competition intensified at the Chandigarh Golf Course as the 32nd Punjab Open Ladies’ Championship 2026 witnessed another exciting day of golf, with Bhavya Mann taking the lead in the prestigious Gold Division. Alongside the division leaderboards, several winners were also decided across the senior, super-senior and junior categories.
Gold Division: Bhavya Mann Moves to the Top
Bhavya Mann produced an impressive round of gross 75 to take the lead in the Gold Division, moving ahead of Amreen Sandhu, who returned a gross score of 77.
In the Nett category, Ashi Jain continued her strong performance, leading the field with a score of 72.
Silver Division: Neelam Kumar Leads
Neelam Kumar maintained her position at the top of the Silver Division with a gross score of 92. Local golfer Hema Bedi followed closely with 93.
The Nett category saw Deepika Gardner take the lead with a solid score of 73, while Harleen Giran occupied second place with 75.
Bronze Division: Smita Atre Sets the Pace
In the Bronze Division, Smita Atre led the Gross standings with a score of 102, followed by Linda Cyril.
Senior and Super-Senior Categories: Champions Crowned
The championship also celebrated outstanding performances in the age-based categories, with the Neelu Chopra Challenge Trophy for Seniors and the Pali Sukarchakia Memorial Trophy for Super-Seniors concluding after 36 holes.
Neelu Chopra Challenge Trophy – Seniors (60+ Years)
- Gross Winner: Veera Singh — 195 (two-day total)
- Nett Winner: Harleen Giran — 148 (two-day total)
- Nett Runner-up: Smita Atre — 151
Pali Sukarchakia Memorial Trophy – Super-Seniors (70+ Years)
- Gross Winner: Harinder Grewal — 195
- Nett Winner: Binny Bath — 152
Junior Categories: Aarushi Sharma and Gairat Kahlon Claim Shields
The junior categories produced impressive performances, with the Max Junior Shield and Sub-Junior Shield winners decided over 36 holes.
Max Junior Shield – Under 18 Years
Aarushi Sharma emerged as the winner with a gross total of 160, followed by Bhakti Mansukhani, who finished with 170.
Sub-Junior Shield – Under 12 Years
Gairat Kahlon claimed the Sub-Junior Shield with a total score of 172. Pareesa Pradhan finished as runner-up with 192.
Cart Division: Renu Diwan Takes the Honours
In the Cart Division, Renu Diwan emerged as the winner, with Baljinder Mangat finishing as runner-up.
The Championship Enters Its Final Stretch
With leaders emerging in the Gold, Silver and Bronze Divisions and several prestigious trophies already decided, the championship continues to showcase the depth of women’s golfing talent and the competitive spirit across generations.
As the tournament progresses towards its conclusion, attention now turns to the final performances and the crowning of this year’s champions.
