PERTH, Australia — Thomas Pieters battled the wind to shoot a 6-under 66 and move into a four-way tie for the lead after the second round of the European Tour's ISPS Handa World Super 6 Perth on Friday.
Pieters is joined by Panuphol Pittayarat, Matthew Griffin, and Ryan Fox at 8 under at Lake Karrinyup.
Playing in calm conditions in the morning, Fox's second 68 moved him on to the leaderboard where he was later joined by Panuphol, who finished with a 66, and Griffin, who shot 70.
Tournament favorite Pieters opened with a birdie in the afternoon wind and would go on to take the outright lead at 9 under with a birdie at No.