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Three share lead

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GREATER NOIDA (Uttar Pradesh): Jyoti Randhawa, Harmeet Kahlon and Rahul Ganapathy shot a six-under 66 to share the lead after the opening round of the Rs. 70-lakh BILT Open golf championship at the Jaypee Greens course here on Thursday.

Randhawa carried on with the form that fetched him a second Indian Open title on Monday and fired three birdies on either side of the turn for a bogey-free round.

Harmeet had eight birdies and two bogeys to match Randhawa's effort. Ganapathy, who had four birdies on the front-nine, bogeyed once on his way back but picked up two more birdies to be among the leaders.

The scores:

Jyoti Randhawa, Harmeet Kahlon and Rahul Ganapathy 66; Gurbaaz Mann, C. Muniyappa and Gagan Verma 67; Uttam Singh Mundy and Himmat Singh Rai 68; Raju Ali, Harinder Gupta, Chirag Kumar, Ranjit Singh and Rafael Ponce (Ecu) 69; S. S. P. Chowrasia, Manav Jaini, Arjun Singh Chaudhary, A. S. Lehal, Amandeep Johl, Sandeep Syal and Lam Chi Bing 70; Digvijay Singh, Naman Dawar, and Randhir Singh Ghotra 71.

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