Philippines’ Yuka Saso leads US Women’s Open

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Philippine teenager Yuka Saso fired six birdies in a four-under par 67 on Friday to seize a one-shot lead over former champion Lee6 Jeong-eun at the halfway stage of the US Women’s Open.

Saso is playing just her third major, but she has experience to draw on of contending on the LPGA tour. She held a two-shot lead through 36 holes at the Lotte Championship in April.

“First, if I go in the rough, my mindset is just to go for the fairway,” she said. “I mean, it’s really long and, like, sticky, so yeah, it’s really hard to get on from it.Lee said there was no real secret to her back nine birdie burst.“I’m definitely satisfied with my results. I got only one bogey and I made five birdies.”

 

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