Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 5 (ANI): Umed Kumar carded a two-under 70 in round two to race into a three-shot lead at the PGTI NEXGEN's Dilip Tirkey Invitational 2025, being played at the Bhubaneswar Golf Club.

Overnight joint leader Umed (67-70), who hails from Chandimandir, Haryana, moved his total to seven-under 137 on day two, thus raising his hopes of bagging his second NEXGEN title this season.

Divesh Rana (67-73), the other overnight joint leader, dropped down to second position at a total of four-under 140 following his round of 73 on Wednesday. Sanjeev Kumar (72-69) moved up four spots to third position at three-under 141 thanks to his error-free second round of 69. Rs 20 lakh event is supported by Indian hockey legend and Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey.

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