Inkster, Miyazato lead HSBC Women’s Champions
February 27, 2010
SINGAPORE (AP)—American Juli Inkster and Ai Miyazato of Japan each shot a 69in the third round to tie for the lead at the third round of the LPGA’s HSBCWomen’s Champions.
The 49-year-old Inkster led most of the round and finished at 7-under 209.
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But Miyazato, who won last week’s season-opener in Thailand, jumped into atie with the shot of the tournament so far: A long putt for eagle on 16.
Four players are three shots back, including Momoko Ueda of Japan who shot a68.
No. 1 Lorena Ochoa—who stumbled to a 79 in the second round—shot a 73,leaving her 11 strokes back.
Michelle Wie shot a 69 to get within three strokes of the lead. Jiyai Shin,last year’s winner, shot 72 and is also three shots back.
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