Feng Shanshan leads into finals of Reignwood LPGA Classic

Updated: 2013-10-05 21:29

(Xinhua)

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BEIJING - Rolex Rankings No. 9 Feng Shanshan shot her second-consecutive round of 64 here on Saturday and leads No. 3 Stacy Lewis by one shot after the third round of the inaugural Reignwood LPGA Classic.

Home favourite Feng has been playing with an entire home crowd of cheers behind her and has a chance to claim her second LPGA Tour victory.

Feng leads Lewis by one shot at 21-under par. The duo battled each other in the final group throughout the entire third round, exchanging a total of 17 birdies.

No. 1 Inbee Park sits in solo third and five shots back at 16-under par.

The inaugural Reignwood LPGA Classic is LPGA's first trip to the capital of China. In conjunction with the China Golf Association and the CLPGA, the Pine Valley Golf Club plays host to 81 LPGA and CLPGA players who will compete over 72 holes for a total prize money of 1.8 million U.S. dollars.

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