Fox makes cut; Ko moves up leaderboard

Ryan Fox has improved at the BMW PGA Championship to make the cut PHOTO: DP WORLD TOUR

Dame Lydia Ko is eight shots off the clubhouse lead after her second round at this week's Kroger Queen City LPGA Tour event in Ohio.

The defending champion fired a three under par 69, to be five under at the halfwway stage.

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Ko's round included five birdies, but faltered on the 17th with a double bogey.

Thailand's Chaettee Wannasaen holds the lead at 13-under

And Ryan Fox has made the cut at the PGA Championship at Wentworth in England.

Fox, the 2023 tournament winner moved up the leaderboard 45 places to be two under and tied 59th after a three-under second round.

Countrymen Kazuma Kobori is tied 16th at six-under while Daniel Hillier is two shots back at tied 31st.

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama leads at 12-under.