Second round 73 not enough as Olivia Mehaffey misses cut at Indian Open

Olivia Mehaffey missed the cut at the Hero Women's Indian Open where Germany's Aline Krauter is the halfway leader after a second round 68.

Only 16 players finished under par after the first round, but the scoring improved on Friday.

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Mehaffey, who struggled to a round of 82 yesterday, fared much better with a one-over par 72. The 26-year-old avoided double and triple bogeys that marked the first round card.

She had too much of a mountain to climb however and finished on 11-over par, five shots outside the cut.

Krauter’s 68, one shot better than Thursday, moved her to the top of the standings on seven-under par, one shot clear of India’sVani Kapoor after she shot a round of 70.

Dkisha Dagar and Sweden’s Sara Kjellker share third a further shot adrift.