Millie Saroha in sight of maiden win on WPG Tour

Yet to win a title on the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour, Millie Saroha put herself in the pole position with a three-under 69 that gave her a one-shot advantage, going into the final round, here.

At the end of the second day of the eighth leg of the Tour, the 23-year-old Delhi golfer, who has never played in the lead group on the final day, was now two-under 142, one shot ahead of Tvesa Malik..

Saroha carded two birdies in the last three holes to rush past Malik at the Prestige Golfshire golf course.

Saroha, who had a fine amateur career, before she went off to Texas for college golf, where she played in Division 1, has never won on the Hero WPG Tour despite holding the lead on several occasions after the first round.

In fact she has never had the lead after 36 holes, so this will be her first time in the lead and she could break through for her maiden win.

After a bogey free front nine of one-under 35 she bogeyed 10th for her only mistake of the day. She made up on the very next hole ...