Woad Leads By Two From Korda At Scottish Open

Women's Scottish Open second-round leaderboard

-12 Woad (Eng); -10 Korda (USA), Madsen (Den); -9 S-Y Kim (Kor); -8 H-J Kim (Kor); -7 Yoon (Kor), Katsu (Jap); -6 Iturrioz (Spa), Maguire (Ire)

Selected others: -4 Hall (Eng); -2 Lee (Aus), Hewson (Eng); -1 Fuller (Eng); E Hull (Eng); +1 Dryburgh (Sco); +4 Darling (Sco)

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Lottie Woad's awesome master debut continued arsenic she changeable a second-round 65 to return a two-shot lead astatine nan Women's Scottish Open.

The 21-year-old again outscored playing partner and world number 1 Nelly Korda, who is tied-second pinch Denmark's Nanna Koerstz Madsen.

Starting astatine nan 10th astatine Dundonald Links, it took Englishwoman Woad 5 holes to make her first birdie, adding 2 much earlier making a tally of 4 successful 7 holes from nan third.

That took her to 12 nether par, pinch conscionable 1 bogey successful 36 holes.

Scotland's Gemma Dryburgh changeable a superb 67 to make nan trim aft a disappointing 78 connected nan opening day, while England's Georgia Hall is 4 nether for nan tournament.

Woad, who won nan Irish Open earlier this month, announced her determination to move master past week aft missing retired connected £400,000 successful prize money astatine nan Evian Championship, nan 4th women's awesome of nan year.

The erstwhile world number 1 amateur vanished conscionable a changeable extracurricular nan play-off won by Grace Kim astatine that event.