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Poona Club Open 2024: Karandeep Kochhar, Kshitij Naveed Kaul Continue As Co-leaders On Day Two
The Poona Club Open: Chandigarh’s Karandeep Kochhar and Kshitij Naveed Kaul of Delhi continued as co-leaders for the second day in succession in the INR 1 crore prize-fund The Poona Club Open golf tournament being played at the Poona Club Golf Course here on Thursday. Kochhar (64-66) and Kaul (64-66), the round one joint leaders by one shot, continued in the lead at the halfway stage with totals of 12-under 130 after they carded scores of five-under 66 in round two.
The PGTI Ranking leader Veer Ahlawat and Samarth Dwivedi too returned rounds of 66 to be tied third at eight-under 134. The cut came down at even-par 142. Fifty-eight professionals made the cut.
Karandeep Kochhar, a 10th tee starter, couldn’t have asked for a better start to the day as he holed his chip from 35 yards for an eagle on the Par-4 10th. A couple of good iron shots and two long conversions then earned him birdies on the 13th and 16th. The bogeys on the 18th and the second holes did not derail his round as Karandeep rallied with a great recovery shot over the trees to claim an eagle on the seventh. Kochhar followed that up with a 15-feet birdie conversion on the eighth.
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