Four players at the highest point of the list of competitors heading into the last round
Dubai based Adrian Meronk (Cleeks GC) shot a second cycle three under standard 69 to be tied for the lead on 10 under standard in the $25 million 54-opening LIV Golf Houston.
Tied at the top close by Meronk are: David Puig (68, 66), Carlos Ortiz (66, 68) and Paul Casey (67, 67).
Beginning on opening one after his most memorable cycle 65, Meronk opened up with an intruder, yet returned with a birdie on opening 2. Another intruder birdie pair occurred on openings 5 and 6.
Meronk then steadied the boat with additional birdies on openings 8, 11 and 12, and the equilibrium of standards to remain at the highest point of the list of competitors.
“Played very strong,” said Meronk, who joined LIV Golf not long before the beginning of this season. “Might have been a lot of lower. Missed several putts descending the stretch. Yet really satisfied with my round and my position going into Sunday.”
In the Team Occasion, Fireballs GC lead on 26 under standard in the best three from four configuration in the initial two rounds, with a four shot lead over Force GC. There is a three way tie for third a single shot further back on 21 under standard, with Smashers GC close by 4Aces GC and Cleeks GC.
Meronk remarked about his Team’s presentation, ” figure you can see the improvement from the very outset of the year. Ideally, we can lift the prize soon. The science and level of play – it’s advancing week to week. We can simply expect to play well tomorrow. It will energize.”
The last round of LIV Golf’s Team occasions sees each of the four scores counting from the Team – so a ton of Teams are still in the blend.
Dubai based Anirban Lahiri (Smashers GC) is in tied thirteenth after two rounds of 69.
Both Jon Rahm and Louis Oosthuizen have needed to pull out because of injury – and have been supplanted by hold players Ben Campbell and Swim Ormsby separately.
Rahm had a contamination in his left foot and figured out how to play six openings of cycle three, while Oosthuizen pulled out before the second round with a lower back injury. Ormsby shot a series of one over standard 73 – and counted for the Stinger GC Team cycle two score.
The last round has a 12.05 pm shotgun start sometime in the afternoon (Sunday) with the last gathering of Meronk, Ortiz and Puig jump starting at 12.15 pm from Tee 1B.
Driving Second Round Scores (Standard 72).
Individual Occasion
A. Meronk (Cleeks GC) 65. 69. 134.
D. Puig (Fireballs GC) 68. 66. 134.
C. Ortiz (Torque GC) 66. 68. 134.
P. Casey (Crushers GC) 67. 67. 134.
P. Reed (4Aces) 67. 68. 135.
Team Event
(Best three scores from the Team of four)
Fireballs GC – 26.
Force GC – 22.
Smashers GC – 21.
4Aces GC – 21.
Cleeks GC – 21.
