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McIlroy Challenge Stalls but McKibbin in Indian Open Mix

The Spaniard led by two strokes at 14-under as fading light suspended play, leaving most of the field to finish the third round Sunday.

  • Eugenio Chacarra leads the DP World India Championship in New Delhi at 14-under par after play was suspended on Saturday due to fading light, with most competitors still incomplete.
  • Persistent weather delays forced the tournament into catch-up mode at Delhi Golf Club, requiring leaders to complete 25 holes on the final day to conclude the event.
  • Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy fell 10 shots off the lead after carding four bogeys and a double bogey in an erratic third round, though he holed a bunker shot for eagle at the 14th.
  • Dutchman Joost Luiten and Spaniard Angel Hidalgo trail by two strokes at 12-under, while American Patrick Reed remains eight shots back but in contention for the Race to Dubai title.
  • Play resumes at 6:35 a.m. on Sunday with Chacarra needing to complete seven holes of his third round plus his entire final round; competitors vie for crucial Race to Dubai points.
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ESPN broke the news in United States on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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