Kartik Sharma signs off Tied 22nd at Asia-Pacific Amateur C'ship
India's Kartik Sharma carded a four-over 76 in the final round to finish Tied-22nd at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships here on Sunday.
Sharma, who shot 68-67 on second and third days, ended with a four-day total of four-under 284.
Among other Indians in fray, Harshjeet Singh Sethie (76) was T-60, while Rayhan Thomas (83), runner-up in 2018, and Girraj Khadka (80) were T-62.
At the top, Lin Yuxin overcame his nemesis at the closing hole, the 18th, at the Sheshan Golf Club, to win the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships a second time and earn the privilege of going to two of the most coveted Majors.
Yuxin, who turns 19 in three weeks, became the only player after Hideki Matsuyama to win the AAC twice.
The first time was in Wellington, New Zealand in 2017, but when he went to the Masters and the Open in 2018, he missed the cut at both.
Yuxin is a freshman at the University of South California and admitted he has school homework to finish before celebrating this win.
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