Pune, 17-01-2014

Rohan Bahri takes the round one lead in Pre Qualifying II with a two-under-69

Rohan Bahri of DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurgaon, shot a solid two-under-69 to establish a one-stroke lead in round one of the PGTI’s Pre-Qualifying II for the 2014 season being held at the Poona Club Golf Course in Pune. Bahri’s first round featured five birdies and three bogeys.
 
CG Somiah of Bangalore was placed second at one-under-70. His round included an eagle, four birdies, three bogeys and a double-bogey.

Bhoop Singh of Lucknow, Balwinder Singh Mattu of Jalandhar and Kolkata’s Indrajit Bhalotia were in tied third place at even-par-71.

Gurgaon’s Priant Singh Randhawa fired a hole-in-one on the second hole on Friday during his round of two-over-73 that placed him tied 10th.

The top 37 players (+ ties) will qualify from Pre Qualifying II, a 36-hole event, for the Final Qualifying Stage.



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