Gerard leads BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth — Sky Sports News
According to Sky Sports News, American Ryan Gerard leads the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. During the third round, he was 12 under par, while his nearest pursuers, Filippo Celli and Adam Scott, were 10 under par.
Results after two rounds
After the second round, Gerard was two strokes ahead of his competitors. He completed the round in 65 strokes, finishing with an eagle and a birdie. Former world number one Adam Scott posted 67, while Filippo Celli scored 66.
England's Aaron Rai was among the players at nine under par, three strokes behind the leader. Rory McIlroy was eight under par before the start of the third round.
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Third-round developments
McIlroy said that he considers his position ahead of the weekend to be good. According to him, he played better on Friday than on Thursday: he hit more fairways, drove better and had more opportunities for scoring shots.
At the start of the third day, Kristoffer Reitan moved into the top 10 and had a birdie putt on the 16th hole. Tyrrell Hatton made an eagle on the par-5 fourth hole. Tommy Fleetwood, Brooks Koepka and Jon Rahm missed the cut.