SHANGHAI -- Arpichaya Yubol shot a bogey-free 8-under 64 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the LPGA's Shanghai tournament.

The Thai player, whose career-best round is a 61, had four birdies on each of the front and back nines at the Qizhong Garden Golf Club.

Minjee Lee , who won the Women's PGA Championship in June for her third major title, was in a group of five a stroke behind. Jenny Shin , Jenny Bae , Jeeno Thitikul and Ina Yoon also shot 65s.

Lee said she navigated the difficult bumpy greens at Qizhong the best she could with her broomstick-style putter. Most of the greens are brown and patchy due to the extreme heat and humidity of Shanghai.

"I feel like with how the greens are, the conditions, I managed pretty well to make, what, seven bir

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