Race to Dubai: Eugenio Chacarra seals two-stroke win in India to lead standings from Patrick Reed and Rory McIlroy
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Key Points:
- Eugenio Chacarra of Spain won the DP World India Championship with a score of 21 under par, securing his third victory of the season and moving to the top of the Race to Dubai standings.
- Chacarra finished two strokes ahead of New Zealand's Daniel Hillier, who birdied the final hole to close the gap, while Patrick Reed and Rory McIlroy finished well behind.
- Reed, who had led the Race to Dubai since March, ended tied for 23rd at eight under, and McIlroy finished tied for 42nd after a challenging weekend.
- Chacarra aims to join Spanish golf legends Jon Rahm and Seve Ballesteros as the third Spaniard to top the season-long DP World Tour rankings.
- Other notable performances included Tom McKibbin and Robert MacIntyre, both finishing at 12 under and placing ninth on the leaderboard.
