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Premlall Creates a Five-Shot Lead After an Impressive 63 in Catalunya

Veröffentlicht May 10, 2026 - Johan Markus See translated
Jon Nazca / Bildbyrån
Jon Nazca / Bildbyrån

Yurav Premlall dominated the 2026 Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship, firing a brilliant third-round 63 to take a commanding five-shot lead at 19 under par. The South African made ten birdies and just one bogey, putting himself in contention not only for his first DP World Tour win but also a $50,000 course record bonus.

Ranked 598th in the world, he credited improved putting and recent coaching adjustments for his form. Premlall built momentum after a strong second round, extending his lead with consistent scoring and clutch birdies late in the round. Stefano Mazzoli sits second at 14 under, while JC Ritchie is third on 12 under.

Others, including Lucas Bjerregaard and David Law, trail further behind. Despite nearing the course record, Premlall said his focus remains on winning, with the bonus merely a secondary reward.