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Poulter slips into tie at Singapore Open
SINGAPORE (AP)—Ian Poulter was 4 over through six holes Saturday in the thirdround of the Singapore Open, dropping the Englishman into a tie for theSingapore Open lead with France’s Thomas Levet and Japan’s Kodai Ichihara.
Poulter, five strokes ahead after completing a second-round 64 in themorning, faltered in the afternoon to fall to 8 under before thunderstormsstopped play.
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Levet and Ichihara were both 2 under for the round. Levet completed eightholes, and Ichihara finished seven.
“There are so many guys close the top of the leaderboard, within a fewshots, so this tournament is nowhere near finished,” Levet said. “I’m lookingforward to tomorrow because I love the battle.”
Australia’s Andrew Dodt and China’s Liang Wen-Chong were a stroke back, withboth finishing nine holes.
Ernie Els was in a group at 5 under. He had 10 holes left. Phil Mickelsonwas 2 under after 15 holes, and Padraig Harrington was 2 over through eight.
The second round was completed Saturday because of rain delays the previoustwo days. The third round was scheduled to finish Sunday morning.
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