Miranda Wang Holds Steady Lead as Korda Joins Tight Contention at FM Championship

A Marathon and a Momentum Shift

Miranda Wang once again showcased her mental toughness and scoring touch in Round 2 of the FM Championship. Battling through rain-induced delays, she carded a 5‑under‑par 67—bringing her to 11 under overall (133)—and maintains a two-shot lead over the nearest challengers  .


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Nelly Korda: Catching Up with Composure

Nelly Korda, who began her second round in the afternoon, returned after delays to complete her round. She finished with a 70, giving her a two-round total of 137 (−8), placing her in a tie for 10th (or T7 per some sources) on the leaderboard  .


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Others Making Moves

A cluster of players trails closely behind Wang at 9 under (135), including:

Madelene Sagstrom (66)

Celine Borge (66)

Hannah Green (68)

Azahara Muñoz (68)

Andrea Lee (69–66)
All sit in striking distance of the lead  .


Meanwhile, others like Thitikul and Rose Zhang also remain within the chase group, making for a competitive weekend.


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Looking Ahead

With Round 2 finally wrapped up, the focus now shifts to how the leaderboard will take shape over the weekend. Will Miranda Wang hold onto her lead amid pressure? Can Korda capitalize on a clean finish to claw back in the hunt? And who will emerge as the weekend’s storyline?


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Updated Summary Table

Player Round 2 Score Total Score Notes

Miranda Wang 67 (−5) 133 (−11) Leads outright among those who’ve finished
Madelene Sagstrom 66 (−6) 135 (−9) Challenging with low weekend potential
Celine Borge 66 (−6) 136 (−8) Solid form keeps her competitive
Hannah Green 68 (−3) 136 (−8) Consistency under pressure
Azahara Muñoz 68 (−3) 136 (−8) Right in the mix
Andrea Lee 69-66 136 (−8) Another steady contender
Nelly Korda 70 (−2) 137 (−8) Completed her round; Tied around 8 under