Lowry Gets Tournament Under Par After Day Two

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The world number 20 enjoyed a cleaner round after a tricky Thursday in Dubai.

Shane Lowry found improved form for Day two of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. 

The 2019 Open Champion carded  a 70 and is 1 under for the tournament.

Frozen rope @ShaneLowryGolf edition 🚀#DPWTC | #RolexSeries pic.twitter.com/MHMaZ2vPz3

— DP World Tour (@DPWorldTour) November 18, 2022

England's Tyrrell Hatton is out in front.

He is currently 11 under par, a shot ahead of Matt Fitzpatrick. 

Rory McIlroy finished birdie, birdie, eagle for a 68 and a 5 under par tournament total. 

He's's hoping his good finish can give him something to build on over the weekend:

First birdie of the day for @McIlroyRory comes at the sixth 💪#DPWTC | #RolexSeries pic.twitter.com/Mxj8S6SpKO

— DP World Tour (@DPWorldTour) November 18, 2022

Seamus Power begins his second round at the RSM Classic in Georgia from 4 under par, four shots off the pace.

Leona Maguire is 3 under after her opening round at the CME Group Tour Championship in Florida. 

She is also four shots off the lead. 

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