Three share lead on second day at DGC
New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Spain's Angel Hidalgo, Poland's Adrian Meronk and Joost Luiton of the Netherlands shared the clubhouse lead at eight-under par on a frenetic second day of the DP World India Championship at the Delhi Golf Club course.
After a five-hour rain delay on Thursday threw the schedule off course, Day 2 ended with several players yet to finish their second round. Six-time Major winner Rory McIlroy (4-under) and defending champion Tommy Fleetwood (4-under), playing together, had completed four holes when play halted.
The cutline is currently at par, and former Masters champion and Road to Dubai Rankings leader Patrick Reed would hope it stays that way. The American shot 3-under par 69 but will hope he ensures he does not lose momentum heading into the final three events on the DP World Tour.
His hot pursuer Eugenio Chacarra, however, resumed from where he left off on Thursday. Starting late in the afternoon like McIlroy and Fleetwood due to the schedule logjam, the Spaniard, who shot 5-under 67 overnight, was two-under after five holes. He was 7-under for the tournament and one shot off the clubhouse lead.
US PGA Championship winner Aaron Rai, who began his first round with an eagle and finished it on Friday at 3-under 69, went three-over in the second round.
Anirban Lahiri is also on 1-under (70, 73) while Om Prakash Chouhan heads the thin list of Indians who are in the reckoning to make the cut. Chouhan, who shot 68 in the first round, was par after two holes....
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