Jakarta: South Korea’s seasoned campaigner Ryu So-Yeon fired a seven-under-par 65 to seize a one-shot lead after the opening round of the inaugural Simone Asia Pacific Cup in Indonesia yesterday.
The 32-year-old reeled off seven birdies in a flawless round at the Pondok Indah Golf Course in Jakarta.
World No.4 Lydia Ko of New Zealand, the highest-ranked player among the 44 competitors in the field, left it late with a glorious birdie-eagle finish for a bogey-free 66 to join Philippines’ Princess Mary Superal in second spot.
Another South Korean Lee Bo-Mee ended the opening day in outright fourth place, two off the pace…
