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Golf: Hojgaard’s birdie-eagle finish gives him 2-shot lead over 5-man chasing pack

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Golf: Hojgaard’s Birdie-eagle Finish Gives Him 2-shot Lead Over 5-man Chasing Pack

By IANS News November 17, 2023 • 22:24 PM View: 553

DP World Tour Championships: Viktor Hovland was eying more silverware to an already burgeoning collection as he moved into a crowded group of five players, who trail Denmark’s Nicolai Hojgaard at the halfway stage of the DP World Tour Championships.

Hojgaard (67-66) one of the three co-leaders after the first round, finished with a birdie and an eagle on the last two holes to become the sole leader at 11-under.

Five players Jens Danthorp (68-67), Antoine Rozner (68-67), Tommy Fleetwood (69-66), Hovland (69-66) and Thriston Lawrence (71-64) all at 9-under.

TAGS Nicolai Hojgaard DP World Tour Championships Viktor Hovland Jens Danthorp Antoine Rozner Tommy Fleetwood Thriston Lawrence Tour Championships PGA Tour Swede Henrik Stenson Tour Championship Rory McIlroy DP World Tour Championship Jon Rahm

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