Chikka lies sixth in Kings Cup on Asian Tour

PATTAYA (THAILAND), Jul 30:

India’s S Chikkrangappa put himself in good position to launch a challenge for his maiden Asian tour title as he added a third successive 68 to move to six-under and tied sixth place at the King’s Cup golf tournament, here today.
Chikka, who has two Asian Development Tour titles is the best Indian, while Jeev Milkha Singh (71-67-67) was tied ninth and Gaganjeet Bhullar (65-72-69) was tied 11th.
Chiragh Kumar (67-70-72) and Olympic bound SSP Chawrasia (70-69-70) were tied 35th. Shiv Kapur (72-67-73) was tied 62nd and Shubhankar Sharma (69-72-73) was tied 77th.
Chinese Taipei’s Chan Shih-Chang fired a sizzling seven-under-par 63 to snatch the outright lead after the third round of the King’s Cup presented by PTT Group. (PTI)