Aditi Ashok Tied-26th at Thornberry LPGA Classic

Aditi, who had rounds of 68-69 on first two days, is however 13 shots behind the runaway leader, Sei Young Kim, whose rounds of 63-65-64 put her at a record 24-under 192.

Published : Jul 08, 2018 16:29 IST

Aditi, who was T-22 after the second round, is now T-26th. (File Photo)

Aditi Ashok shot her third straight round in the 60s with a three-under 69 and moved to 11-under 205 at the Thornberry LPGA Classic, here.

Aditi, who had rounds of 68-69 on first two days, is however 13 shots behind the runaway leader, Sei Young Kim, whose rounds of 63-65-64 put her at a record 24-under 192.

Aditi, who was T-22 after the second round, is now T-26th. Kim is eight shots ahead of second-placed fellow Korean Amy Yang (67-66-67), who is 13-under and T-second.

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Kim posted an eight-under 64 on Saturday to get to 24-under and will have an eight-shot lead with 18 holes left on Sunday. Through 54 holes, Kim has made 24 birdies, an eagle and her lone mistake of the entire tournament was a double bogey in round two, and she has no bogeys so far.

Amy Yang carded a five-under 67 and is alone in second place at 16-under. Lydia Ko, Anna Nordqvist and Emma Talley share third place at 15-under.