<p>Jeev, who was in a six-way lead on Thursday, dropped to tied tenth, and was four off the lead, which was held by Thai maestro Thongchai Jaidee (66).<br /><br /> Thongchai was eight-under 136 and Stephen Dodd (69) and Miguel Angel Jimenez (67) were tied at second place at seven-under 137 in the company of 2009 Race to Dubai winner, Lee Westwood, who scorched the course with a seven-under 65.<br />Shiv Kapur, who shot a 74 on first day, scored a 71 and moved up to 47th and comfortably ensured a stay for the weekend. <br /><br />Meanwhile, SSP Chowrasia came back from his first 77 to fire a 69 that saw him make the cut at two-over.Chowrasia was lying 53rd at two-over but he had moved 55 places up from his previous day’s 108th position. Jyoti Randhawa (73), Arjun Atwal (77) and Anirban Lahiri (72) missed the cut.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Bhullar at tied 8th<br />Gaganjeet Bhullar’s second successive round of one-under 71 pushed him to tied eighth place but none of his compatriots could make the halfway cut in the Asian Tour International golf tournament. With his 36-hole total of two-under 142, Bhullar lies four shots off the pace but Kolkata pro Rahil Gangjee (148), rising golfer Himmat Rai (149), veteran Gaurav Ghei (154) and C Muniyappa (157) crashed out, failing to bring themselves inside the cut line which was set at 146.<br /><br />Playing his back nine first, Bhullar birdied the 11th and 17th but the 16th hole bogey left him one-under at the turn. <br /><br />Thanks to the second hole birdie, Bhullar was two-under after 14 holes before the sixth hole bogey ate into his good work.<br /><br />Bhullar later said he could have done better but neither his ball-striking nor his putting was up to the mark.<br /><br />Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat (70) shared the halfway lead with Mars Pucay (69) at six-under 138. Thai amateur Atiwit Janewattananond became the youngest player, at 14 years and 71 days, to make the cut on the Asian Tour.<br /></p>
<p>Jeev, who was in a six-way lead on Thursday, dropped to tied tenth, and was four off the lead, which was held by Thai maestro Thongchai Jaidee (66).<br /><br /> Thongchai was eight-under 136 and Stephen Dodd (69) and Miguel Angel Jimenez (67) were tied at second place at seven-under 137 in the company of 2009 Race to Dubai winner, Lee Westwood, who scorched the course with a seven-under 65.<br />Shiv Kapur, who shot a 74 on first day, scored a 71 and moved up to 47th and comfortably ensured a stay for the weekend. <br /><br />Meanwhile, SSP Chowrasia came back from his first 77 to fire a 69 that saw him make the cut at two-over.Chowrasia was lying 53rd at two-over but he had moved 55 places up from his previous day’s 108th position. Jyoti Randhawa (73), Arjun Atwal (77) and Anirban Lahiri (72) missed the cut.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Bhullar at tied 8th<br />Gaganjeet Bhullar’s second successive round of one-under 71 pushed him to tied eighth place but none of his compatriots could make the halfway cut in the Asian Tour International golf tournament. With his 36-hole total of two-under 142, Bhullar lies four shots off the pace but Kolkata pro Rahil Gangjee (148), rising golfer Himmat Rai (149), veteran Gaurav Ghei (154) and C Muniyappa (157) crashed out, failing to bring themselves inside the cut line which was set at 146.<br /><br />Playing his back nine first, Bhullar birdied the 11th and 17th but the 16th hole bogey left him one-under at the turn. <br /><br />Thanks to the second hole birdie, Bhullar was two-under after 14 holes before the sixth hole bogey ate into his good work.<br /><br />Bhullar later said he could have done better but neither his ball-striking nor his putting was up to the mark.<br /><br />Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat (70) shared the halfway lead with Mars Pucay (69) at six-under 138. Thai amateur Atiwit Janewattananond became the youngest player, at 14 years and 71 days, to make the cut on the Asian Tour.<br /></p>
