Chacarra extends lead as McIlroy fades at India Championship
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 17 Oct, 15:20 · Archive
Spain's Eugenio Chacarra extended his lead at the DP World India Championship to two shots before play halted.
Eugenio Chacarra extended his lead at the DP World India Championship to two shots before the third round was halted because of darkness at Delhi Golf Club. The Spaniard was on 14 under par after 11 holes of his round, having completed successive rounds of 67.
Chacarra's closest challengers were Spain's Angel Hidalgo and the Netherlands' Joost Luiten, both at 12 under par and tied for second place. Scotland's Scott Jamieson was one shot further back at 11 under. Chacarra is hunting his third win of the season and is bidding to replace Patrick Reed at the summit of the Race to Dubai rankings.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland has dropped out of contention, ten shots off the lead at four under par. Defending champion Tommy Fleetwood is five shots behind the leader. Play will restart at 6:35am local time on Sunday, with Chacarra needing to complete the remaining seven holes of his third round and his entire final round.
How it is being reported
- McIlroy drops out of contention at DP World India ChampionshipSpain's Eugenio Chacarra holds the lead at the DP World India Championship with Rory McIlroy dropping out of contention after play was suspended for the day on Saturday.Sky Sports · 17 Oct, 15:12
- Chacarra leads as McIlroy fades before play haltedEugenio Chacarra extends his lead at the DP World India Championship but Rory McIlroy loses ground before the third round is halted because of darkness.BBC Sport · 17 Oct, 14:59
In this story: Eugenio Chacarra · Rory McIlroy · DP World India Championship · Delhi Golf Club
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