Shubhankar Sharma signed off tied 51st at the 148th Open Championships, the ace golfer’s best showing in a Major, here.
Sharma sunk a 45-foot birdie on the final hole to script acareer-best round of 68 at the Majors on the final day which took his total tothree-over 287.
On his 23rd birthday, Shubhankar hit six birdies, three ofthem on the last six holes, including the dangerous 16th, also called’Calamity’.
Shubhankar had made the cut in a Major at the 2018 Open atCarnoustie, which was his only time he finished T-51.
Sharma carded 70, 72, 77 and 68 in the four rounds.
Ireland’s Shane Lowry lifted the Claret Jug with a stunningsix-shot win.Tommy Fleetwood finished second after his 74 inthe final round for a total of nine-under 275 gave while Tony Finau carded 71to be seven-under 277 and third for his best finish in a Major.