Fleetwood Battles for Lead Amidst Shifting Strokes at St. Jude Championship
Tommy Fleetwood navigated a challenging round to maintain his lead at the St. Jude Championship. Meanwhile, Akshay Bhatia remains in contention, tied for sixth. Justin Rose and Scottie Scheffler are close behind, vying for a spot in the upcoming FedExCup Playoffs. The pressure intensifies as the final round approaches.
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In a riveting day of play at the St. Jude Championship, Tommy Fleetwood faced a tumultuous round yet managed to hold onto his lead. The English golfer, seeking his first win on the PGA TOUR, finished the third day at 14-under par after rounds of 63, 64, and 69.
Fleetwood's round was not without its challenges, including a double bogey on the par-5 third. However, he rebounded well to maintain a slender lead over veteran Justin Rose and rising star Scottie Scheffler, who are nipping at his heels at 13-under and 12-under, respectively.
Meanwhile, Akshay Bhatia is tied for sixth place after firing a steady even-par round of 70, leaving him at 9-under for the tournament. As the players head into the final day, the pressure mounts with coveted spots in the FedExCup Playoffs on the line.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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