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Aditi finishes tied-52 in Australian Open

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Aditi Ashok rounded off the week with an even par 73 and finished tied-52nd at the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open.

Aditi, who is making her first LPGA appearance in 2017, had rounds of 74-70-78-73 to finish at three-over 295.

Meanwhile, World No. 6 Ha Na Jang of South Korea blew away the field to win the title. The 24-year-old Jang, produced a stunning finish with four birdies and an eagle in last six holes for a round of 69 after being one-over for first 12 holes.

She finished at 10-under par.

She won by a shot from Denmark's Nanna Madsen, who closed with an even-par 73 and finished at seven-under.
 

Australia's Minjee Lee came home with a 70 to leap up to a tie for third with compatriot Sarah Jane Smith, Thailand's world No. 2 Ariya Jutanugarn and the defending champion Japan's Haru Nomura.

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First Published: Feb 19 2017 | 6:42 PM IST

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