Ahmedabad, April 11 -- Olympian Udayan Mane shot a resolute four-under 68 to build a two-shot lead at a total of 14-under 202 after round three at Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship being played at the Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club here on Friday.
Pune-based Mane (69-65-68), a winner of 12 titles and former PGTI Order of Merit champion, was rock-solid as he extended his lead by one shot despite conceding an early double-bogey. The 34-year-old, who also pocketed an eagle, five birdies and a bogey on day three, is now well-placed to end an over three-year-long victory-drought.
Bengaluru's Khalin Joshi (70-65-69), another former PGTI No. 1 and winner of six titles who grew up playing junior and amateur golf alongside Udayan, struck ...