Hillier up to second at World Tour Champs
- Dave Worsley
- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
New Zealand's Daniel Hillier is in a tie for second at the DP World Championships in Dubai as he challenges for the lead at the Jumeirah Golf Estate.
The Welligntonian is at nine-under three shots behind the leader Nicolai Hojgaard of Denmark.
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Hillier started his round with a bogey followed by two birdies and then a bogey again as he carded a four-under 68 to go with his first round 67.
He had seven birdies and three bogeys in his second round and sits alongside big names Justin Rose, Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy as well as Ramus Negaard-Peterson from Denmark.
Twenty-seven-year-old HIllier is aiming for a good perofrmance in Dubai which will give him a PGA playing card.
Countryman Kazuma Kobori is tied 21st at four-under.
