<p>Indian golfer Diksha Dagar endured a rollercoaster second round on way to a 3-under 69 to rise to tied-T-17 at the Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic here on Thursday.</p>.<p>Diksha had contrasting fortunes as she birdied the 16th but gave away a double bogey on 17th and another bogey followed on second, which put her at 2-over through seven holes.</p>.<p>She then had three birdies in a row from third to fifth followed by back-to-back bogeys on seventh and eighth. The winner of the 2018 Women's South African Open got her rhythm back as she birdied four in a row ninth to 12th and ended with a par on the 13th for a day's work of 69.</p>.<p>Diksha, is now placed T-17, while half the field in the 'Moonlight Wave' under the floodlights was still on the course.</p>.<p>Also improving on the second day was Aditi Ashok, who was 3-under through eight holes to get to even par for the tournament with 10 more holes to play.</p>.<p>Starting from the 14th in the evening, Aditi birdied 17th, 18th and the third to be placed T-17.</p>.<p>Among other Indians in the fray, Tvesa Malik finished her second round with another card of 75 and was now 6-over and T-41st. While Astha Madan, who was 5-over through seven holes in the second round, slipped to T-48th.</p>.<p>Overnight leader Caroline Hedwall maintained her lead as she added 70 to her first 65 and was now 9-under and one shot clear of Meghan MacLaren (69-67) and LPGA star Minjee Lee (72-65) found her form after a modest 72 in the first round. She shot the best round in the morning with a 7-under 65.</p>.<p>The tournament features two halves getting off to a start at the same time but from different tees along with amateurs.</p>.<p>The world's first day-night Tour event has an interesting format which sees the professionals pair up with a team of amateurs and play continues till late into the evening under the lights with the Dubai skyline in the background.</p>.<p>Celine Boutier (67-71) lies fourth at 6-under, while former World No. 1 Lydia Ko, who was 4-under on the first day, is 1-under through eight holes in the second round.</p>.<p>Also at 5-under are Nuria Iturrioz, who is 2-under through seven holes in second round and Laura Fuenstueck is par through six holes in second round. </p>
<p>Indian golfer Diksha Dagar endured a rollercoaster second round on way to a 3-under 69 to rise to tied-T-17 at the Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic here on Thursday.</p>.<p>Diksha had contrasting fortunes as she birdied the 16th but gave away a double bogey on 17th and another bogey followed on second, which put her at 2-over through seven holes.</p>.<p>She then had three birdies in a row from third to fifth followed by back-to-back bogeys on seventh and eighth. The winner of the 2018 Women's South African Open got her rhythm back as she birdied four in a row ninth to 12th and ended with a par on the 13th for a day's work of 69.</p>.<p>Diksha, is now placed T-17, while half the field in the 'Moonlight Wave' under the floodlights was still on the course.</p>.<p>Also improving on the second day was Aditi Ashok, who was 3-under through eight holes to get to even par for the tournament with 10 more holes to play.</p>.<p>Starting from the 14th in the evening, Aditi birdied 17th, 18th and the third to be placed T-17.</p>.<p>Among other Indians in the fray, Tvesa Malik finished her second round with another card of 75 and was now 6-over and T-41st. While Astha Madan, who was 5-over through seven holes in the second round, slipped to T-48th.</p>.<p>Overnight leader Caroline Hedwall maintained her lead as she added 70 to her first 65 and was now 9-under and one shot clear of Meghan MacLaren (69-67) and LPGA star Minjee Lee (72-65) found her form after a modest 72 in the first round. She shot the best round in the morning with a 7-under 65.</p>.<p>The tournament features two halves getting off to a start at the same time but from different tees along with amateurs.</p>.<p>The world's first day-night Tour event has an interesting format which sees the professionals pair up with a team of amateurs and play continues till late into the evening under the lights with the Dubai skyline in the background.</p>.<p>Celine Boutier (67-71) lies fourth at 6-under, while former World No. 1 Lydia Ko, who was 4-under on the first day, is 1-under through eight holes in the second round.</p>.<p>Also at 5-under are Nuria Iturrioz, who is 2-under through seven holes in second round and Laura Fuenstueck is par through six holes in second round. </p>