KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Defending champion Miyu Yamashita of Japan sank six birdies en route to a bogey-free six-under 66 to soar to the top of the leaderboard after the second round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC) here today.
Yamashita Goes On A Birdie Blitz To Seize Maybank Championship Lead
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Miyu Yamashita led the Maybank Championship after a six-under 66, with six birdies and no bogeys.
- Yamashita had six birdies on holes 2, 3, 6, 8, 10, and 15.
- She holds a two-stroke lead with a 13-under 131 total.
- Pauline Roussin-Bouchard and Julia Lopez Ramirez are tied for second at 11-under 133.
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