Memphis, Aug. 11 -- Akshay Bhatia fired a modest even par 70 to be tied sixth and five off the lead after three days at the St. Jude Championship. Bhatia, 22, a two-time winner on the PGA TOUR, now has rounds of 62-69-70 and is 9-under and still in the picture for a good finish in the first of three Play-off events.

Bhatia, who set the course alight with a 62 on the first day, had two birdies and two bogeys on the third day, as Tommy Fleetwood survived some hiccups on the way to a 1-under 69 but stayed in sole lead at 14-under. Fleetwood, looking for his first win on the PGA TOUR, now has rounds of 63-64-69.

Fleetwood leads veteran Justin Rose (64-66-67) a 13-under by one shot as Scottie Scheffler (67-66-65) lurks close behind at 12-und...