Yin Angel He has a two-shot lead heading into the weekend at the CME Group Tour Championship after posting a three-under 69 on Friday in Naples, Florida. A $4 million first prize is up for grabs in the LPGA season finale at Tiburon Golf Club, where 60 players have qualified according to the season-long CME Globe.
Yin opened with a 65 on Thursday and now sits comfortably at 10 under, including the Koreans Hye-Jin Choi and Narin An tied for second place at 8 under par. An, the first-round leader, settled for an even-par 72, while Choi shot his second straight 68. The native of Los Angeles she had won only once on the LPGA Tour before. A breakthrough at the Tour Championship would be the biggest moment of his career.
chasing him Choiwhose professional achievements came entirely on the Korean tour. However, he managed to finish the Race to the CME Globe in 17th place thanks to seven top-10 finishes. Choi shot a bogey-free 68 on Friday and had just one bogey in two days. “These two days we really played well and I felt very good,” said Choi. “So keep trying, keep it up until the weekend and then, yeah, rest.”
Two players shared the low score of the day by shooting rounds of 66: the world number 1 Nelly Korda and the English Charlie Hullwho went head-to-head in The Annika’s final bracket last week before Korda won. Cord now a -6, tied for fourth place with Jeeno Thitikul (67), Ruong Yin (68), Ayaka Furue (69) and Amy Yang (69). Hull was part of a tie for ninth place at 5 under par.
Further back is a Carlota Ciganda who had a hard day. He is tied for forty-fifth in the field after an uneventful day with two birdies, three bogeys and a double-bogey and will be fighting to advance places in the third round.
Source: La Verdad
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