Aditi sixth after second round in LPGA, two shots behind leader
Aditi Ashok started on the 10th and birdied her first hole of the day and added one more on the 18th to be 2-under. On the second nine, she added birdies on the fourth, sixth and eighth to get to 5-under and a total of 9-under.
ANI
Jun 18, 2023 19:25 IST
Belmont [US], June 18 (ANI): Aditi Ashok shot 5-under 67 to move to 9-under and was tied sixth place in the Meijer LPGA Classic on the LPGA Tour.
Aditi, 50th in the world, is bogey-free in the first two rounds and trails the leader Japan's Ayaka Furue (67) by two shots. The Japanese is 11-under for two rounds and leads by one.
Aditi started on the 10th and birdied her first hole of the day and added one more on the 18th to be 2-under. On the second nine, she added birdies on the fourth, sixth and eighth to get to 5-under and a total of 9-under.
Aditi has been runner-up once this year and was T-5 at Cognizant Founders Cup and T-4 at Mizuho Americas Cup.
Furue, 23, bogey-free in the second round after a 66.
Hyo Joo Kim (65), Leona Maguire (65), Carlota Ciganda (66) and Amy Yang (67) were a stroke back. Defending champion Jennifer Kupcho (69) was 9-under along with Manon De Roey (65), Aditi Ashok (67), Minjee Lee (67), Emily Kristine Pedersen (68) and Lindsey Weaver-Wright (69). (ANI)
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