After mccarthy

Official World Golf Ranking: Akshay Bhatia stayed on course for a last-minute Masters berth and a second PGA Tour title as he took a four-shot lead after 54 holes at the Texas Open.

Bhatia birdied his last two holes at the TPC San Antonio for a 4-under 68, taking a four-shot lead over Denny McCarthy into the final round as he tries to get the last spot in the Masters.

He was at 15-under 201. After McCarthy, the next closest player to the lead was Brendon Todd, who shot 70 and was seven shots behind.