Sports News | Abhinav Lohan and Jairaj Singh Sandhu Share Halfway Lead

Panchkula, Oct 26 (PTI) Faridabad golfer Abhinav Lohan's second round of four-under 68 propelled him into the joint lead along with Chandigarh's Jairaj Singh Sandhu at the Rs 1 crore Haryana Open here on Thursday.

Jairaj shot a three-under 69 at the Panchkula Golf Club.

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Abhinav (67-68) and left-hander Jairaj (66-69), the first-round leader, were tied at the top with identical totals of nine-under 135.

Akshay Sharma, another Chandigarh golfer, continued his hot streak with a second straight 68 to be placed third at eight-under 136.

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Besides Jairaj and Akshay, the other Tricity golfer in the top 10 is Angad Cheema who signed for the day's best score of 66 to be tied fourth at seven-under 137.

TATA Steel PGTI Ranking leader Om Prakash Chouhan too shot a 66 to be placed tied fourth.

The cut went at even-par 144. Fifty-three professionals and two amateurs (out of three) made the cut. Abhishek Kumar of Panchkula was one of the two amateurs to make the cut. PTI PDS

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