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Golf: Scheffler Opens Three-shot Lead; Yellamaraju Climbs To Ninth As Indian-origin Quartet Eyes Top-50
Canadian Sudarshan Yellamaraju: Indo-Canadian Sudarshan Yellamaraju moved into the Top-10 at the halfway stage of the FedEx St. Jude Championship, strengthening his bid to extend his Playoffs campaign, while Aaron Rai and Akshay remained comfortably placed and Sahith Theegala continued to battle around the crucial Top-50 line in the FedExCup standings.
At the top of the leaderboard, world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler produced one of the standout rounds of the season, firing a nine-under 61 to establish a three-shot lead at 11-under 129.
Yellamaraju, who began the week 57th in the FedExCup standings, produced a seven-under total of 135 after rounds of 70 and 65 at TPC Southwind. He is ninth on the leaderboard and is projected to move up to 49th in the FedExCup standings, putting him in position to qualify for next week's BMW Championship in St Louis.
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