Yuan Carl Yechun leads in Australia, Scott is two behind

Yuan Carl Yechun from China took the lead after the second round of the 2019 Australian PGA Championship. Yechun posted second round 65 to move to nine under par for the tournament. Local crowds favorites Adam Scott and Wade Ormsby (on the photo) share third place at seven under par.

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Yuan Carl Yechun is an enigmatic figure for the European golf fans. The Chinese, who is ranked 374th in the world, plays mainly on the American Korn Ferry Tour.

The winner of the last two editions of the tournament Cameron Smith had a good day at the office. The Australian posted second round 65 after seven clear birdies. Smith shares seventh place at five under par after two days in Queensland.

Adam Scott knows what is needed to lift the trophy at the Australian PGA Championship. Scott won the title in 2013 after finishing three clear of American Rickie Fowler.