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LIV Golf rebel Koepka grabs three-stroke lead

Updated on: 08 April,2023 08:17 AM IST  |  Augusta (USA)
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Koepka had opened with a seven-under par 65, his best of 25 career rounds at Augusta National, to share the 18-hole lead with Spain’s Jon Rahm and Norway’s Viktor Hovland

 LIV Golf rebel Koepka grabs three-stroke lead

Brooks Koepka

Four-time major winner and LIV Golf rebel Brooks Koepka made an eagle and a birdie in an early charge to grab a three-stroke lead at the turn in Friday’s second round of the 87th Masters.


Koepka had opened with a seven-under par 65, his best of 25 career rounds at Augusta National, to share the 18-hole lead with Spain’s Jon Rahm and Norway’s Viktor Hovland. 


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On Friday, Koepka made a nine-foot birdie putt at the par-5 second to grab the solo lead, then curled in a tricky 10-foot par putt at the third after chipping his approach over the green. The American,32, a Masters runner-up behind Tiger Woods in 2009, rolled in a 13-foot eagle putt at the par-5 eighth to reach 10-under for a three-stroke edge.

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