Former world number one Ariya Jutanugarn had a disastrous front nine in the first round of the Honda LPGA Thailand on Thursday, chalking up four bogeys before she ended on two over par.
Australia’s Su Oh kept her cool in hot, sticky conditions to share a three-way tie for the lead.
The 25-year-old Oh fired a nine-under-par 63 with no dropped shots to sit alongside Japan’s Nasa Hataoka and Esther Henseleit of Germany at the Siam Country Club in the beach resort of Pattaya.
China’s Lin Xiyu leads the chasing pack on eight under, with another six players just a shot back in a tightly packed field.
On her fourth visit to the…
