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Patient Porter stays ahead at Yeangder TPC
Korn FerryKorn Ferry(US:KFY) Thesun.Myยท2025-09-21 00:00

Core Points - Charles Porter maintained a lead in the Yeangder TPC tournament, finishing the third round with a score of 14-under 202 after a two-under-par 70 [1][3] - Kazuki Higa, aiming for back-to-back wins on the Asian Tour, finished the round with a score of 67, including one bogey, and is currently in second place [2][6] - The tournament features strong performances from young amateur Hsieh Cheng-wei and Australia's Travis Smyth, both tied for third at 12-under [2][10] Player Performances - Porter relied on his short game to stay under-par, achieving two early birdies but finishing with 14 consecutive pars [1][3] - Higa's performance included four birdies in the first 14 holes, recovering well after a bogey on the 15th [6] - Hsieh Cheng-wei demonstrated potential with a strong finish, including an eagle on the first hole and five additional birdies [9][10] Tournament Context - The Yeangder TPC has a total prize pool of US$1 million (RM4.2 million), attracting competitive players from the Asian Tour [1] - The event is being held at the Linkou International Golf and Country Club, which has seen consistent performances from players like Smyth, who has previously won at this venue [7][8]