Rafa Cabrera leads the Thai Classic

Rafael Cabrera Bello has established himself as the leader of classic Thaitournament of DP World Tour taking place at Amata Spring Chon Buri in Bangkok, with a two stroke advantage over the Paraguayan Fabrizio Zanotti.

Cabrerawho missed the Singapore tournament and is fighting for his first victory since the Acciona Open in Spain in 2021, completed the second round with 65 strokes (-7) for a total of 131 strokes (-13) after making nine ‘birdies ‘ and made a ‘double bogey’ on the par three of the 17th hole, which prevented him from gaining a wider advantage.

Zanotti He closed the day with a card of 67 shots with four ‘birdies’ and an ‘eagle’, and only one mistake, a ‘bogey’ on the 16th hole, where he was second with 133 hits , one less in the formed group. of the Germans Alexander Knappe and Yannick Paulthe Danish Thorbjorn Olesen and Christoffer TakeSouth Africa Thriston Lawrence and the Japanese Kauki Higa.

Adrian Otaegui He improved his performance in the second round with a 68 to put himself on a total of -6 in a position to finish at the top of the table, unlike Pablo Larrazabalwho after starting the tournament with a 67 completed the day at par to accumulate -5, while Paul Campillo repeated 70 and made the cut with -4 and Alexander the King there are 3. They are away at the weekend Santiago Tarrio (pair), Angel Hidalgo (+3) and Nacho Elvira (+5).

Classification after the second round (par 72)

1. Rafael Cabrera (Spain) 131 (66-65)
2. Fabrizio Zanotti (Paraguay) 133 (66-67)
3. Christoffer Bring (Denmark) 134 (67-67)
3. Thorbjorn Olesen (Denmark) 134 (67-67)
3. Thriston Lawrence (South Africa) 134 (66-68)
3. Yannick Paul (Germany) 134 (65-69)
3. Alexander Knappe (Germany) 134 (65-69)
3. Kazuki Higa (Japan) 134 (70-64)
…
24. Adrian Otaegui (Spain) 138 (70-68)
29. Pablo Larrazábal (Spain) 139 (67-72)
42. Jorge Campillo (Spain) 140 (70-70)
59. Alejandro del Rey (Spain) 141 (68-73)
Out of the cut: Santiago Tarrío, Ángel Hidalgo and Nacho Elvira