Just two strokes behind the first leaders of the tournament. This is how Miguel Ángel Jiménez and Alejandro Cañizares have positioned themselves, with 68 strokes, 4 under par, the best Spaniards in the DP World Tour Championsip in Dubai, the grand finale of the European Tour. Pablo Larrazábal with -3, has also started well in the Emirate, while Rafa Cabrera has been left behind with a round of +4 stained with of three bogeys and two double bogeys.
Jiménez, with 68 strokes, made a bogey on hole 2 and then five birdies, one of them in the second round, more discreet. Meanwhile, Alejandro Cañizares, who started with a bogey, made five birdies in the second round to finish with 68 strokes and a total of -4. Meanwhile, Pablo Larrazábal, with a total of -3 after five birdies and two bogeys, is close to the top ten and is also in an attacking position.
The first day of the tournament that puts the final cherry on top of the season ended with a four-way tie for the lead with 66 strokes: Marcus Fraser, Ian Poulter, Andy Sullivan and Martin Kaymer. One stroke behind was Francesco Molinari, while Branden Grace also shined, with five birdies in the first six holes and a total of -5 with three holes to go.
The tournament, played at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, distributes eight million dollars in prize money.
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