· · 2 sources ·Updated

Eugenio Chacarra leads DP World India Championship as play halts

Spain's Eugenio Chacarra holds a two-shot lead at the DP World India Championship in New Delhi after the third round was halted by fading light on Saturday.

Chacarra leads as McIlroy fades before play halted
File photo Chacarra leads as McIlroy fades before play halted Photo: BBC News

Chacarra extends his lead

Eugenio Chacarra birdied four of his opening seven holes to reach 10 under par after two rounds. He sits two clear with most of the field still playing on Sunday morning. Spain's Angel Hidalgo and Joost Luiten trail by one shot at 12 under.

McIlroy drops out of contention

Rory McIlroy finished his round at 15 under par, placing him ten shots behind the leader. Patrick Reed sits eight shots off the top on 9 under after completing his round. The tournament continues with play set to restart early Sunday.

Other leaders finish ahead

Daniel Hillier, Adrian Meronk and Scott Jamieson are one shot behind Luiten and Hidalgo. Northern Ireland's Tom McKibbin trails by four shots while defending champion Tommy Fleetwood is five back.

All 2 outlets report consistently

No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.

  • BBC News
  • Sky Sports

Reported by

2 independent outlets. Headlines as published. Links open the original report.