Cameron Smith won his last global win at the LIV Golf Series stop Chicago, which was also his second start on a Saudi-circuit course. It was the 150th Open of St. Andrews.
He’s now in a position to complete a career year.
Smith leads the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship with three shots. There are 18 holes at Royal Queensland GC, Brisbane, Australia. The Aussie shot a Saturday 2-under-69 to move up the leaderboard.
It was a mixed day for world No. 3, he landed six birdies and added four more to his card.
He will win Sunday’s DP World Tour race.
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Yan Wei Liu, Masahiro Kawmura and Masahiro Kanamura are his closest rivals at 8 under, three back. Min Woo Lee is part of a group of four players that are 7 under, four behind.
