March 29, 2012 9:42 PM

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In Mumbai today, Smriti Mehra moved well clear of the field when she returned a bogeyfree five-under 65 to open up a seven-shot lead at the end of the second round of the 15th and final leg of the Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour. Smriti, who has already won six of the previous 14 events held on the Tour, carded a 65 and is now three-under 137, while the next best placed player was Saaniya Sharma (70) at 144.Nalini Singh Siwach and Shraddhanjali Singh, who were tied for lead after the first round fell of the pace.Nalini added a 73 and was at 145 in third place, while Shraddhanjali carded 74 to be 146.Neha Tripathi (76) was fifth at 149 and three behind her at 152 was Nikki Ponappa (73).A win in the last leg would mean seven wins for Smriti on the Tour and with the Order of Merit. Smriti this season has accumulated over Seven lakh thirty thousand rupees while Nalini has 6 lakh 63 thousand 400 rupees.

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