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Patty Tavatanakit Leads LPGA Thailand Tournament By Three Strokes

Yuka Saso of Japan lines up a putt on the 15th green during the first round of the LPGA Honda Thailand golf tournament in Pattaya, southern Thailand, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Kittinun Rodsup

In the latest round of the LPGA Thailand tournament, Patty Tavatanakit showcased her skills by shooting an impressive 6-under 66, securing a three-stroke lead as she heads into the final round. Tavatanakit's stellar performance has positioned her as the frontrunner with a three-round total of 16-under 200 on the challenging Siam Country Club Old Course in Chonburi, located southeast of Bangkok.

Reflecting on her performance, Tavatanakit expressed satisfaction with her play on the front nine and highlighted her confidence in her putting abilities. Despite her lead, she remains humble and acknowledges the unpredictability of the sport, emphasizing her intention to approach the final round with a focus on enjoying her game.

Following closely behind Tavatanakit is Madelene Sagstrom, who shot a solid 69 to secure the second spot. Hye Jin-choi and Emily Kristine Pedersen both delivered impressive 65s, placing them tied for third alongside Hyo Joo-kim, who carded a 69 in the latest round.

Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson put up a strong performance with a score of 68, positioning her in a group tied for sixth place, trailing the leader by five strokes. The competition remains fierce as the tournament progresses, with players vying for the coveted title.

Tavatanakit holds a three-round total of 16-under 200 on the Siam Country Club Old Course.
Patty Tavatanakit shot a remarkable 6-under 66 in the latest round.
Madelene Sagstrom secured the second spot with a solid 69.
Hye Jin-choi, Emily Kristine Pedersen, and Hyo Joo-kim are tied for third.
Brooke Henderson is in a group tied for sixth place, trailing by five strokes.
The LPGA tour will continue with upcoming tournaments in Singapore and China.
Tavatanakit remains humble and focused on enjoying her game in the final round.
The competition is intense as players vie for the tournament title.
The tournament showcases thrilling golf action among top players.
Stay updated on LPGA Thailand and other golf events for more exciting coverage.

Looking ahead, the LPGA tour is set to continue with tournaments scheduled in Singapore and China over the next two weeks, promising more thrilling golf action and intense competition among the world's top players.

For more updates and coverage on the LPGA Thailand tournament and other golf events, stay tuned to the latest news from the world of golf.

Source: AP golf

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