FALDO SERIES GRAND FINAL
SOUTH AFRICAN GIRL LEADS IN HONG KONG
South African 17-year-old Tiffany Avern-Taplin shot a 73 to open up a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the girls' championship in the Faldo Series Grand Final tournament in Hong Kong.
Tiffany's nearest rival was Kiran Matharu on 76.
There was no indication of the first-round score of Carly Booth, Scotland's only representative in the invited field.
In the boys' championship, hot favourite Oliver Fisher was five shots off the pace with an opening round of 74.
Matthew Baldwin from Royal Birkdale was the pace-setter with a one-under-par 69 which included an eagle, four birdies and a triple bogey 8 at the long sixth.
Matthew leads by one shot from John Parry and Cheung-Tsung (Taipei).
Ben Evans and Rory McIlroy both shot 71s.
Jack Hiluta was on the 74 mark alongside Oliver Fisher.
South African 17-year-old Tiffany Avern-Taplin shot a 73 to open up a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the girls' championship in the Faldo Series Grand Final tournament in Hong Kong.
Tiffany's nearest rival was Kiran Matharu on 76.
There was no indication of the first-round score of Carly Booth, Scotland's only representative in the invited field.
In the boys' championship, hot favourite Oliver Fisher was five shots off the pace with an opening round of 74.
Matthew Baldwin from Royal Birkdale was the pace-setter with a one-under-par 69 which included an eagle, four birdies and a triple bogey 8 at the long sixth.
Matthew leads by one shot from John Parry and Cheung-Tsung (Taipei).
Ben Evans and Rory McIlroy both shot 71s.
Jack Hiluta was on the 74 mark alongside Oliver Fisher.
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