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Slade Pickering Leads Betway Big Easy Tour with Flawless 63 at Akasia Golf Club

Posted : 25 September 2024

Slade Pickering heads into the second round of the fourth Betway Big Easy Tour tournament at Akasia Golf Club with a commanding four-shot lead, thanks to a flawless opening round of 63. Starting his round in the afternoon from the 10th tee, the Peacanwood Golf Estate golfer set the tone early by making a birdie, followed by another birdie before reaching the 12th and 13th holes, where he made pars. He continued his strong performance with back-to-back birdies on the par-five 14th and 15th holes, ultimately turning in a remarkable 32 without any blemishes on his scorecard.

 

Reflecting on his performance, Pickering expressed satisfaction with his round, noting the hard work he has put in is starting to yield results. He found even more success after the turn, adding a birdie on the par-four third hole and then scoring three consecutive birdies to reach nine under par. He capped off his impressive day with two pars, solidifying his dominance on the course. "I had two chip-ins today, which was nice, especially in difficult spots," he mentioned, emphasizing his solid play throughout the round.

 

Trailing four shots behind, Paul Boshoff made a notable impression with a five-under 67, placing him in second on the leaderboard. His round featured four birdies, an eagle, and a single bogey, showcasing a well-rounded performance that kept him competitive in the tournament. Boshoff commented on his solid showing, starting with a chip-in on the fourth hole and excelling on the par-fives, which contributed significantly to his score.

 

The Betway Big Easy Tour serves as the Sunshine Tour’s development circuit, providing players an opportunity to earn spots on the main Tour. The top 12 on the Order of Merit from this circuit will gain privileges to compete at a higher level, making this tournament crucial for players like Pickering and Boshoff as they aim for advancement in their golfing careers.

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