Kolkata, March 15 -- England teenager Joshua Berry shot an astounding 10-under 62 to break the course record and emerge joint leader along with India's Om Prakash Chouhan at a total of 10-under 134 at the halfway stage of the US$300,000 Kolkata Challenge 2025, a HotelPlanner Tour & PGTI joint sanctioned event, being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC).

Joshua Berry's (72-62) extraordinary and error-free 62 lifted him 53 spots from his overnight 54th position, while Om Prakash Chouhan's (66-68) solid 68, which saw him make a late surge, helped him continue as the co-leader for the second successive day.

Norway's Andreas Halvorsen (66) was a shot behind the leaders in third place.

Dhruv Sheoran returned a 71 on Friday to be the...