Surging on: Sergio Garcia of Spain plays a shot on the 12th hole during the second round of the Masters tournament. “It was going to be try and hang on and make sure you didn't play yourself out of the tournament with scoring conditions coming this weekend,” Fowler said. Great putts“These first two rounds are probably the best I've ever played at Augusta,” Garcia said. Five-time major champion Phil Mickelson would become the oldest winner in Masters history two months before his 47th birthday by taking his fourth green jacket. Top scores: Second round:140: Thomas Pieters (Belgium) (72-68), Rickie Fowler (U.S.) (73-67), Charley Hoffman (U.S.) (65-75), Sergio Garcia (Spain) (71-69).

Source: The Hindu April 08, 2017 19:00 UTC