“I felt really good and kept my nerves under control, but I think the nerves showed up in my putting,” Smith said. Three players were tied for fifth at four-under 212, comprising world number one Park In-bee, Sweden’s Madelene Sagstrom and Carlota Ciganda of Spain. Ariya has eight LPGA victories in the past two years, including a major at the 2016 Women’s British Open. “I’m pretty sure tomorrow is going to be a pretty good day. Defending champion Park Sung-hyun missed the halfway cut with rounds of 76-77, and world number two Feng Shanshan of China also exited early after rounds of 78-74.

Source: The Guardian June 03, 2018 03:22 UTC