Norgaard takes sole lead at DP World India Championship after opening day birdie run

Danish golfer Norgaard surged to a one-stroke lead after the opening day of the DP World India Championship, carding an impressive birdie sequence despite challenging rain-hit conditions on the course.

Norgaard, known for his powerful striking, managed the difficult playing conditions effectively to edge ahead of the field. The Danish golfer expressed surprise at his strong opening performance, which has positioned him well for the continuation of the tournament.

The wet conditions on the opening day proved challenging for most competitors, but Norgaard's course management and clinical execution with the putter allowed him to secure the early advantage in the championship.