Australian Jason Day has rocketed up the leaderboard with a 9 underneath 63 on day 3 of the Pebble Seaside Professional-Am, going desperately near tying the course report.
Day began the spherical at 4 underneath for the event, however put himself into rivalry with a blinding 18 holes, which included eight birdies and an eagle on a moist, depressing day.
He had an eagle putt on the par 5 18th to tie the course report of 62, nevertheless it stopped on the sting of the cup, needing yet one more roll to enter the opening.
Speaking post-round, Day stated it was good to play nicely after a “disappointing” second spherical.
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“When we have now climate like this clearly there’s going to be a variety of wind. And a variety of rain. The greens are softer than I actually like,” Day stated.
“So that you simply bought to have a very, actually good perspective this week and I really feel like I’ve carried out that actually nicely through the years.
“However, you realize, at the moment I felt like I didn’t have an incredible goal at the moment as a result of I didn’t play that nice yesterday.
“In saying that, I imply, it was, you realize, I simply bought off to a very good begin after which momentum, you realize, pushing ahead.
Remarkably, even when Day had tied the report, it was to be damaged simply an hour later, with American Wyndham Clark carding a spectacular 60 to set a brand new mark on the iconic course.
Clark, the 2023 US Open champion, hit 28 on the entrance 9 at Pebble Seaside and 32 on the again 9, lacking an eagle putt on the final for a sub-60 rating.
On the finish of his spherical, Clark led the event by two pictures at -17, with Day again in a tie for fifth at -13.