Akshay Sharma Shoots 65 to Secure Two-Shot Lead in Round Two
New Delhi: Chandigarh golfer Akshay Sharma showcased his exceptional skills by building a two-shot lead in the second round of the Rs 1 crore Coimbatore Open, held at the Coimbatore Golf Club on Thursday. Sharma delivered a flawless seven-under 65, propelling him to the top of the leaderboard with a total score of 10-under 134 for the tournament.
Akshay’s consistent performance began with a solid 69 in the first round, setting the stage for his remarkable round two. His precision and control on the course were evident as he navigated the challenges of the Coimbatore Golf Club with ease, avoiding any errors and capitalizing on scoring opportunities. This strong showing allowed him to take a commanding position ahead of the competition.
Trailing Akshay Sharma by two shots was Gurugram’s Manu Gandas, who also impressed with a bogey-free 65 in the second round. Gandas, who had posted a 71 in the first round, made significant strides to climb up the leaderboard and secure second place at 8-under 136. His error-free round mirrored Sharma’s performance, underscoring the high level of competition in the tournament.
The Coimbatore Open, with its Rs 1 crore prize purse, has attracted some of the top talent in Indian golf, making Sharma’s lead even more noteworthy. As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on Akshay Sharma to see if he can maintain his lead and capture the title. His performance thus far has set a high standard, promising an exciting conclusion to the event.
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