Yuka Saso started strong on the back nine but faced challenges on the last nine holes, finishing with a 71 after a birdie on No. 9, leaving her trailing the leading trio of Patty Tavatanakit, Ingrid Lindblad and Gemma Dryburgh after the first round.
Yuka Saso of Japan watches her tee shot on the third hole on day two of the T-Mobile Match Play presented by MGM Rewards at Shadow Creek Golf Course on April 04, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.MANILA, Philippines – Yuka Saso started strong on the back nine but faced challenges on the last nine holes, finishing with a 71 after a birdie on No.
A birdie on the par-5 ninth allowed her to post an even-par round, but she remains far behind the three leaders, who each shot 64s in the morning wave of starters in the $8 million event, the season’s fourth major championship. Korda, seeking to rebound from a series of missed cuts after five consecutive victories, carded six birdies but also made two bogeys and a double bogey for a 35-34 round, while Yang recorded five birdies against three bogeys to stay in the early mix.
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