English Jordan Smith This Friday he reached the lead in French Opena DP World Tour golf tournament played at Le Golf National, in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (France), thanks to a round of 64 strokes (7 under par) on the second day.
Smith, number 88 in the world, signed up for nine birdies – the first five in a row between holes 2 and 6 -, for two bogeys to climb to the top with 12 under in the balance.
By the middle of the tournament, the Englishman was three strokes ahead of the second in the table, the Scotsman Ewen Fergusonand now in five a group of six players led by the Dane Rasmus Hojgaard.
The only player on the European team to play in the Ryder Cup at the end of the month is Scotsman Robert Macintyre, but he failed to make the cut with two rounds of 71 and 77.
The best of the Spaniards is, with -4 in total, Donostiarra Adrian Otaeguidespite signing +1 (72) on the second day.
He is followed by Rafa Cabrera Bello from Gran Canaria, Sebastián García from Madrid and Alfredo García Heredia from Gijón (-3), Alejandro del Rey (-1), Ángel Hidalgo, Santiago Tarrío from A Coruña and Jorge Campillo from in Cáceres (even) .
Nacho Elvira (+3), Borja Virto (+5) and Alejandro Cañizares (+11) did not make the cut.
Source: La Verdad
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