Today, Friday, the second day of the Saudi Aramco Women’s International Championship presented by the Public Investment Fund ended, where the Indian “Aditi Ashok” managed to break the record at the Royal Greens Club and Club, scoring 29 strokes in the first 9 holes, which greatly contributed to that she took first place in the standings. By the end of the day, 13 hits were below par. The events of the second day, held on the grounds of the Royal Greens stadium in the King Abdullah Economic City, saw the success of 64 players in reaching the final stage of the global tournament, which is the most important European Tour tournament for women outside of major tournaments after a strong performance by most players, as many of them tied for different positions after a tie in the number of recorded hits.
New Zealand’s Lydia Co took the lead on the first day, while America’s Lilia Fu took second place with 11 below-average strikes, followed by Albin Valenzuela of Switzerland with 10 below-average strikes. , putting her in third place in the ranking.
Stepping forward, Aditi Ashok said, “I felt confident and could hit the hole as I prepared to put on all my shorts. And today was one of those days when you are doing well, especially in the first 9 holes. I have to continue to do the good things that I have been doing in recent days, which is to put the ball in the best possible position to get chances to score under par, and then do it successfully.
Lilia Fu said, “The wind was a little different from yesterday, and I had to adjust to it and calmly strike one after the other.”
Albín Valenzuela, who scored 6 points below par on the second day, said: “I really enjoyed playing the tournament. Also, I did not raise the ceiling of expectations and goals that I was aiming to achieve today, as the weather was difficult for everyone due to wind, and naturally, not all players manage to make good shots.
The Saudi Aramco Women’s International Women’s Championship competition will continue on the third day, tomorrow, Saturday, February 18, with the final stage, which will determine the winner who will receive the championship trophy and the largest share of its prize fund. 5 million dollars.
Free tickets and additional information about the tournament can be obtained by visiting the website: www.golfsaudi.com
