AS IT STANDS –8 Chun; -7 Sagstrom, Buhai; -6 Park; -5 Yamashita, Green SELECTED OTHERS –4 Lee, Shibuno; -2 Duncan, J. Korda, Maguire; -1 L. Ko; +2 Dryburgh, N. Korda
It’s all to play for at the AIG Women’s Open at the halfway stage of the final major of the year.
Friday provided mixed fortunes. Some went low at Muirfield, while others toiled.
Korea’s In Gee Chun, the Women’s US PGA champion, hit the front with a stunning second day display. Well-placed after round one, the world No.11 shot 66 to reach eight-under for the week and take the lead at the halfway stage.
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One shot back, but with even better days, were Ashleigh Buhai and Madelene Sagstrom. The pair each shot 65 and will be breathing down Chun’s neck come the start of play on Saturday.
Those who made the early running on Thursday generally found it tougher. Hinako Shibuno, the first-round leader, shot 73 and dropped back into a tie for seventh.
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