Fact, China – Ayaka Furue, a Lim Kim and Auston Kim were at the top of the classification table in the Blue Bay LPGA tournament with opening scores of 4 low 68 on Thursday.
Jeeno Thitikul, the number 2 in the world, was a shot with seven other players on the southern island of China in Hainan.
In a very full field the first day, 12 more players were only two shots off the rhythm after the rounds of 70.
No. 4 Ruing Yin carried a 72 torque in front of his local fans.
Defensor Bailey Tardy champion shot a 3 out of 75 and was seven shots off the leadership.
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