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DP World India Championship - Day three digest
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DP World India Championship - Day three digest

Everything you need to know from Moving Day at Delhi Golf Club.

Keita Nakajima took over at the top of the leaderboard thanks to a flawless third round while a host of Ryder Cup stars put on a show on day three of the 2025 DP World India Championship.

Here is everything you need to know from Moving Day at Delhi Golf Club.

Nakajima takes lead on happy hunting ground

Nakajima continued his love affair with India as he opened up a two-shot lead ahead of the final round. India has been a happy hunting ground for the Japanese star, who won the 2024 Hero Indian Open at DLF Golf and Country Club before finishing second at the same event this year. And he looked right at home once again at Delhi Golf Club on Saturday as he made seven birdies in a bogey-free 65 to reach 17 under par and rise to the top of the leaderboard. He will be looking over his shoulder on Sunday, though, with FedExCup Champion Tommy Fleetwood his nearest challenger on 15 under and Major Champion Shane Lowry another shot further back.

Hovland almost dunks it

Norway's Viktor Hovland took dead aim at the par-three seventh and very nearly sent his ball straight into the cup. This was inches from being perfect.

Tree comes to Fleetwood's rescue

Halfway leader Fleetwood got a lucky break at the 18th as his approach clattered into a tree instead of disappearing into the woods. With his ball coming to rest just shy of the green, he was able to get up and down for a closing birdie.

McIlroy goes close to hole-out eagle

Rory McIlroy went straight at the flag with his approach shot on the 13th and was pretty close to holing it. What a shot...

Lowry's moment of magic at the 13th

Major Champion Shane Lowry found himself in a tricky spot in the rough after his tee-shot on the 13th but managed to somehow reach the green with his second.

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