OTS — Japanese golfers Nasa Hataoka and Yuna Araki are on the high of the leaderboard after the third spherical of the LPGA TOTO Japan Traditional on Saturday.
Hataoka has shared the lead in every of the primary three rounds with a unique golfer.
Hataoka had a 4-under 68, and Araki had a 7-under 65, and each completed with a 15-under 201.
Three extra Japanese gamers had been slowing down heading into Sunday’s ultimate spherical. Miyu Yamashita, who received the Maybank Championship in Malaysia final week, shot a 68 and was only one stroke behind. Juri Sakuma (69) is within the again three, adopted by Ai Suzuki (70) with a four-way lead.
Defending champion Rio Takeda, who has been out of rivalry all week, shot a 68 to maneuver inside 9 strokes.
Australia’s Minjee Lee, one of many hottest gamers within the area, scored 74 factors, leaving her 14 behind the chief.
