Jakarta: The Philippines’ Princess Mary Superal outshone her more illustrious rivals to snatch a surprise one-shot lead after the second round of the Simone Asia Pacific Cup yesterday.
The 25-year-old, who started the day one shot off the pace, carded a one-under-par 71 after making two birdies to offset a bogey to reach the 36-hole mark at seven-under 137, giving her a slender advantage over New Zealand’s Lydia Ko in the three-day tournament.
World No.4 Ko battled to a 72 following a roller-coaster day at the Pondok Indah Golf Course which saw her mix three birdies with as many bogeys.
Lee Bo-Mee of South Korea also shot a 72 to sit a further stroke back on 139, while compatriots Ryu…