Port Louis, Dec. 22 -- Shubhankar Sharma mixed flashes of brilliance with costly lapses to finish tied 32nd at the Mauritius Open, while South Africa's Jayden Schaper claimed the title with a dramatic play-off victory.

Sharma produced a final-round 3-under 69 that included several birdies and an eagle, but frequent bogeys stalled his progress. With rounds of 74-69-71-69, the Indian signed off at 5-under for the week.

Starting on the 10th tee at the demanding La Reserve Links, hosting the event for the second successive year, Sharma opened with a birdie but dropped a shot on the next hole. An intense stretch of birdie-eagle-birdie briefly lifted hopes of a charge, but a bogey on the par-five 15th -- his third dropped shot at the hole in ...