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Tseng's eagle caps British Open round

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Published: July 31, 2010 at 1:42 PM

SOUTHPORT, England, July 31 (UPI) -- Yani Tseng scored an eagle the final hole Saturday, opening a four-shot lead after three rounds of the rainy and windy Women's British Open.

The eagle enabled Tseng to fire her third straight four-under 68. She finished 54 holes at 12-under 204 at the wind-buffeted Royal Birkdale Golf Club.

First round co-leader Katherine Hull notched five straight birdies at the end of her round to finish at 6-under 66, good for sole possession of second place at 8-under 208.

Meanwhile, In-Kyung Kim registered a 4-under 68 t grab third place at minus-6.

Brittany Lincicome carded a 1-under 71 to secure fourth at 5-under 211.

Topics: In-Kyung Kim, Katherine Hull, Yani Tseng
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