Nuh, April 24 -- Akshay Sharma carded an error-free eight-under 64 to claim his third PGTI title at the Rs 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 Rs 15 lakh and lifted him to fifth on the 2026 PGTI Order of Merit with season earnings of Rs 37,12,575, acccording to a press release.

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.

Overnight leader Dhruv Sheoran (69-66-66-69) of Gurugram finished runner-up at 18-under 270 after starti...