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Day 2: Sharma shoots 9-over 79 as Fleetwood, Poulter lead at WGC

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Posted by Admin 06 Aug 2018

Shubhankar Sharma hit 8 of 18 greens in regulation during his second round at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational, finishing at 11 over for the tournament. Sharma finished his day in 71st at 11 over; Ian Poulter, Justin Thomas, and Tommy Fleetwood are tied for 1st at 11 under; Jason Day and Kyle Stanley are tied for 4th at 9 under, and Rory McIlroy and Si Woo Kim are tied for 6th at 8 under.

 

 

Shubhankar Sharma

 

 

At the 410-yard par-4 10th, Sharma got on in 2 and missed his par putt from 8 feet, finishing with a 3-putt bogey. This moved Sharma to 1 over for the round.

 

 

At the 418-yard par-4 11th, Sharma's tee shot went 290 yards to the right rough, his second shot went 114 yards to the right front greenside bunker, and his sand shot went 16 yards to the green where he had a two-putt for a bogey. This moved Sharma to 2 over for the round.

 

 

On the 180-yard par-3 12th, Sharma's tee shot went 192 yards to the left rough, his second shot went 32 yards to the right rough, and his chip went 16 yards to the green where he rolled a one-putt for bogey. This moved him to 3 over for the round. On the 471-yard par-4 13th, Sharma had a bogey after hitting the green in 3 and two putting, moving Sharma to 4 over for the round.

 


In his second round at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational, Anirban Lahiri hit 7 of 14 fairways and 10 of 18 greens in regulation, finishing at 5 under for the tournament. Lahiri finished his day tied for 16th at 5 under; Ian Poulter, Justin Thomas, and Tommy Fleetwood are tied for 1st at 11 under; Jason Day and Kyle Stanley are tied for 4th at 9 under; and Rory McIlroy and Si Woo Kim are tied for 6th at 8 under.

 

 

On the par-par-4 10th, Lahiri's 117 yard approach to 7 feet set himself up for the birdie on the hole. This moved Lahiri to 1 under for the round.

 

 

At the 418-yard par-4 11th, Lahiri's tee shot went 292 yards to the left side of the fairway, his second shot went 117 yards to the right greenside bunker, and his sand shot went 17 yards to the green where he had a two-putt for a bogey. This moved Lahiri to even-par for the round.

 

 

After a drive to the left side of the fairway on the 471-yard par-4 13th hole, Lahiri had a 153 yard approach shot, setting himself up for the birdie. This moved Lahiri to 1 under for the round.

 

At the 400-yard par-4 17th, Lahiri got on in 2 and missed his par putt from 6 feet, finishing with a 3-putt bogey. This moved Lahiri to even for the round.

 

 

 

Tommy Fleetwood produced a sparkling second round at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational to join fellow Englishman Ian Poulter in the overnight lead.

 

 

Tommy Fleetwood

 

 

Fleetwood, 27, holed seven birdies in a bogey-free 63 to move to 11 under. Poulter, 42, followed his opening 62 - one short of the course record - with a three-under-par 67, before world number three Justin Thomas carded 64 to join them in a three-way tie at Firestone. Rory McIlroy is three shots behind the leaders, with Tiger Woods at six under.

 

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