Saptak Talwar Tied Seventh at Asian Games 2026, India Men Fifth in Team Golf

At the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Saptak Talwar followed his opening 66 with a two-under 68 to reach six-under 134 at the halfway stage of the men's individual golf event. The 27-year-old, the current DP World PGTI Order of Merit leader, lies three shots behind the joint leaders Wei-hsuan Wang of Chinese Taipei and Wenyi Ding of China, who both stand at nine-under 131.

Talwar's fellow Indians Veer Ahlawat and Yuvraj Sandhu finished round two tied 16th at one-under 139 and tied 22nd at even-par 140 respectively. In the men's team competition, India occupies fifth place at seven-under 273, with Japan leading at 16-under 264.

In the women's individual event, Pranavi Urs holds second place at 11-under 129, two shots off the lead. India's women's team stands third at seven-under 273.