Shubhankar Matches Course Record at Boulders Classic

Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma fires a 64 to take the lead heading into the final round.

Apr. 16, 2026 at 10:56pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the various angles and movements of a golfer's swing, conveying the dynamic energy and skill of the sport.Shubhankar Sharma's record-tying round has him poised to capture his first PGA Tour title.Boulder Today

Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma, a two-time DP World Tour winner, fired a 64 in the third round of the Boulders Classic in Colorado to match the course record set a day earlier. Sharma is now at 20-under par 196 with one round remaining at the Boulder Hills Golf & Country Club.

Why it matters

Shubhankar is seeking his first PGA Tour victory, which would be a significant milestone in his career. The Boulders Classic is a high-profile event that could provide Shubhankar with greater exposure and opportunities on the global golf stage.

The details

Shubhankar's third-round 64 included 6 birdies and no bogeys, allowing him to surge into the lead. His impressive performance matched the course record set by fellow Indian golfer Honey Baisoya a day earlier.

  • Shubhankar shot a 64 in the third round on April 16, 2026.
  • Honey Baisoya set the previous course record of 64 on April 15, 2026.

The players

Shubhankar Sharma

A 29-year-old Indian golfer who is a two-time winner on the DP World Tour.

Honey Baisoya

An Indian golfer who set the previous course record of 64 at the Boulders Classic a day before Shubhankar's 64.

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What’s next

Shubhankar will look to maintain his strong play in the final round on April 17, 2026 and secure his first PGA Tour victory.

The takeaway

Shubhankar's impressive third-round performance has put him in prime position to win his first PGA Tour event, which would be a significant milestone in his career and further raise his profile on the global golf stage.