Ajeetesh Sandhu shot a six-under 66 to take a two-shot lead at 13-under 131 after round two of the ₹1-crore Chennai Open 2026 at TNGF Cosmo Golf Course on September 9. The Chandigarh golfer made eight birdies and two bogeys, while the DP World PGTI reported that Stepan Danek and Rashid Khan followed in second and third places.
Chennai, September 9, 2026: Ajeetesh Sandhu fired a six-under 66 to open a two-shot lead after the second round of the INR 1 crore Chennai Open 2026 Powered by Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), at the TNGF Cosmo Golf Course.
The 37-year-old from Chandigarh (65-66), who began the day sharing the lead, made eight birdies against two bogeys to reach 13-under 131 at the halfway stage.
Sandhu, a five-time winner on the DP World PGTI and a former Asian Tour champion, moved two strokes clear of overnight co-leader Stepan Danek.
The 29-year-old Czech Republic golfer (65-68) made six birdies and two bogeys in a four-under 68 to take sole possession of second place at 11-under 133.
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