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Magical Kenya Ladies Open: Ashok remains top as Wafula makes history

Aditi Ashok of India

Aditi Ashok of India follows the progress of her tee during the Magical Kenya Ladies Open Golf Tournament Round Two at the Vipingo Ridge Course in Kilifi County on February 03, 2023.  

Photo credit: Kevin Odit | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The 24 years old Ashok fired three under par 70 for a two rounds total of nine under par 137, to open a five shots lead from Thailand’s April Angurasaranee, as a field of 63 players including Kenya’s Naomi Wafula made the nine over par 155 second round cut
  • Ashok got off well with two quick birdies at the second and third holes, picked up so far her third bogey at the fifth but recovered with a birdie at the seventh and later on at the 10th for the day’s three under par 70
  • Ashok hailed Wafula who was in her batch saying the Kenyan only needs to polish a few of her shots and swings and she will be good to go

India’s Aditi Ashok remained firmly at the top of the leader board going into the third round of this year’s Magical Kenya Ladies Open golf tournament at the Baobab course’s par 73 course Vipingo Ridge in Kilifi County.

The 24 years old Ashok fired three under par 70 for a two rounds total of nine under par 137, to open a five shots lead from Thailand’s April Angurasaranee, as a field of 63 players including Kenya’s Naomi Wafula made the nine over par 155 second round cut to proceed to the last two rounds of the 300,000 Euro event, the opening leg of the 2023 Ladies European Tour (LET).