The Chilean continues to rise in the standings after a great Saturday when he posted a four-under-par daily card. Tomorrow everything is set.
Joaquín Niemann continues to improve his game in Jeddah. The Chilean maintains the gradual improvement in his fourth LIV event and is already one shot away from the top ten. A six under pair card It is his great ally in his fight to stay in the high positions of the event which is taking place in Saudi Arabia.
The Persian Gulf is the penultimate event of the year in the super league, so all the competitors are preparing for the grand finale in Miami, the one that will award the biggest prize of the year and which will end the first year of the experience that revolutionized the world of golf.
Among them is Niemann, who spends at least in his time in the Middle East. In the first round he was two under par and today saturday he nailed a -4 which made him climb several positions on the board . In fact, he will only enter the final round of the tournament one shot in the top ten and two in the top five.
This was achieved thanks to a day where had five birdies in his first seven holes . After that, there would be back-to-back bogeys on the 13th and 14th, to later add another throw-in on the 18th.
This way, the man from Talagan stays in T11 six shots behind the leader of the event, Peter Uihlein with a day to play. Brooks Koepka (-11), Charl Schwartzel (-9) and Sergio García (-9) are also in contention for the title.
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