Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma carded an even-par 71 within the opening spherical, an effort that positioned him tied 110th and in peril of lacking the lower on the 2020 English Championship. Sharma hit a few birdies on the primary two holes however was then unable to take care of the tempo on the Honbury Manor Marriott Lodge and Nation Membership course. The Indian’s erratic spherical comprised 4 birdies and an equal variety of bogeys.
The entrance 9 turned out to be fairly eventful for Sharma as he picked up three strokes — on the primary, second and sixth holes — however dropped as many.
His again 9 was made up of a birdie and a bogey every. Final week in his first look because the COVID-19 compelled break, Sharma missed the lower at Hero Open.
As many as seven gamers, three of who had accomplished their spherical, shot seven-under 64 to share the lead.
The group included Australian Jason Scrivener, who performed in the identical group as Sharma and Gavin Inexperienced (69).
There have been 11 gamers, eight of whom had accomplished their rounds, carded 65 every. Final week’s winner at Hero Open Sam Horsfield had a tough day with two-over 73 and was Tied-126th.
Scrivener completed a profession excessive 32nd within the 2019 Race to Dubai Rankings after seven top-10 finishes.
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Lee missed the lower in the course of the first two legs of the UK Swing on the Betfred British Masters and Hero Open however made an outstanding run of birdies across the flip to maneuver into competition.
Lee gained the ISPS Handa Vic Open on dwelling soil in February. Former World Quantity One Lee Westwood and Thorbjorn Olesen led a gaggle of 5 gamers at 5 below.
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