Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh recorded a four-under 68 in windy situations within the second spherical of the Vizag Open golf championship to take a three-shot lead at nine-under 135 on the East Level Golf Membership right here on Thursday.
Gurugram-based gamers Sunhit Bishnoi and Shivendra Singh Sisodia in addition to Bengaluru’s Trishul Chinnappa, carded scores of 69 to occupy tied second place at six-under 138.
The lower was declared at two-over 146. Fifty-three professionals made the lower.
Akshay Sharma (67-68), who was tied second and one shot off the lead after spherical two, had a flying begin to the day as he chipped in from the bunker for birdie on the tenth. His good chipping earned him one other birdie on the twelfth the place he made a high quality chip-putt. An extended conversion from 20 toes on the thirteenth noticed him decide up his third birdie of the day.
Akshay, a two-time winner on the PGTI, picked up two extra strokes by firing it inside 5 toes on the second and fifth holes. The 33-year-old’s lone bogey got here on the sixth.
“The situations have been precisely the alternative at present as in comparison with spherical one because it was fairly windy and there was no rain. My placing has been good thus far and I hit 13 greens on each days which has served me effectively,” he stated.
PGTI Order of Benefit chief Om Prakash Chouhan (70) was tied fifth at five-under 139 together with in a single day chief Mohammad Sanju (73) and Samarth Dwivedi (71).
Rahman Mehboob Shorif was the one Visakhapatnam-based participant who made the lower. He was tied forty fourth at two-over 146.
Two gamers made a hole-in-one in spherical two, Rajesh Kumar on the eleventh and Anurag Neog on the second. Nevertheless, each gamers missed the lower.