Jeev slips to tied fourth

Shizuoka, Japan, Sep 29 (UNI) Jeev Milkha Singh had to brave tough weather conditions to card a one-over 72 round and the Indian ace slipped to tied fourth postion after the second round of the 120 million yen Coca Cola Tokai Classic 2006 golf tournament here today.

At the half-way mark Jeev aggregates one-under 141 and is five shots behind leader, Korean Ike-Je Chang.

The UBS Asian tour leader had an ominous start and dropped two bogeys in first three holes. He pulled one back with a birdie on the sixth and made the turn at one over.

He dropped another bogey on the 13th hole but evened it out with a birdie on the next.

Jeev Shares his tied 13th place with Hiroo Kawai (70) and Satoru Hirota (71).

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