Irregular day knocks Niemann out of top 10 at LIV Golf in Singapore

The Chilean is six shots behind the leader after a day where two bogeys caused him to lose four places in the tournament rankings. Meanwhile, Mito Pereira is sunk to the bottom of the table.

Joaquín Niemann had an inconsistent day at LIV Golf in Singapore. Despite this, the Chilean is six shots behind the leader, who is currently the American Brooks Koepka. This Saturday, the Chilean finished with a card of -2, which leaves him with a cumulative score of -6, mainly due to his great Friday. In the second round, he had three birdsHowever, two bogeys They made him lose four places in the rankings. On Sunday, he will look to reach the upper part.

In twelfth place, Talagantino is tied with eight other athletes. Of his team, Torque GC, the best placed is the Colombian Sebastián Muñoz, tenth. Of course, it was not a happy day for the Chilean’s teammate, since he started as the leader and moved away from this position due to four shots over par.

Niemann hopes to make his comeback this Sunday. Photo: REUTERS/Edgar Su

Meanwhile, the numbers are directly negative for Mito Pereira. The pircano had a season very far from what was exhibited last year and despite the fact that on the previous date of the LIV he had a regular performance, This time, he appears penultimate, in 49th place. If he scored -1 this Saturday, his +5 on Friday makes him sink in the ranking with +4.

This directly affects the performance of Torque’s team: they are eighth, just ahead of Majesticks, Iron Heads and 4Aces. He displays a cumulative score of -13, far from the -23 of the leader, Smash GC. Although the teams’ performance affects more in the latter part of the LIV year, it also affects their awards aspirations, since only the top three casts from each weekend receive financial compensation.

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Source: Latercera

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