Randhawa tied 25th after Rd 3 of Moravia Silesia Open

Celadna, Czech Republic:

Jyoti Randhawa finally broke par to card a four-under 68 and rise to the tied 25th spot after the penultimate round of the Moravia Silesia Open golf tournament here.

Randhawa managed seven birdies against three bogeys to take his total to three-under 213.

The seasoned pro played out a roller-coaster front nine, which had a hat-trick of birdies against an equal number of bogeys, to make the turn even-par.

On his way back, Randhawa hit a purple patch after parring the first three holes. he reeled off four birdies - including a hat-trick - between the 13th and 17th hole to end the day on a high.

The other Indian in fray, Shiv Kapur, however, did not have a very good day, carding a one-over 73 to be tied 45th with a total of 215. Kapur managed three birdies against two bogeys and a double bogey.

Englishman Steve Webster led the pack by a stroke after a 69 in the third round left his total at 11-under.