Sanjay Lama and Bhuwan Kumar Rokka remain tied for the lead after the second round of the Surya Nepal Challenge, the sixth event under the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2021-22, at the par-68 Royal Nepal Golf Club on Wednesday.
Sanjay carded six-under 62 while Bhuwan scored second straight four-under 68 for 36-hole total score of eight-under 128.
Surya Prasad Sharma is one shot behind the leaders after he carded four-under 68 for a total score of seven-under 129. Deepak Magar is one-stroke further at six-under 130 after he carded two-under 66.
Bhuwan Nagarkoti and overnight leader Rabi Khadka are at five-under 131. Bhuwan carded two-under 66 and Rabi played one-over 69.
Dinesh Prajapati, Niraj Tamang, and Amateur Subash Tamang are at three-under 133. Dinesh scored four-under 64 whereas Niraj and Subash carded one-under 67.
Jayaram Shrestha and Dhana Bahadur Thapa are at one-under 135 after playing a round of three-under 65 and two-under 66 respectively.
On the amateur front, Suresh Tamang is distant second at six-over 142 after he carded one-over 69. Shaswat Pradhan is third at nine-over 145 after carding three-over 71 today.
A total of 22 professionals made the cut at nine-over 145. Top six amateurs will also play the final 36 holes.
A total of 60 players—38 pros and 22 amateurs—are taking part in the fourday tournament organised by Nepal PGA under the sponsorship of Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd.
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