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Lee and Hoshino Lead Australian Open

The duo hold a one-shot lead, setting up a final-day showdown for the second week in a row.

  • Min Woo Lee and Rikuya Hoshino share the lead at 13-under heading into the final round of the Australian Open.
  • Lee made a dramatic birdie on the 18th hole to keep his bid of winning back-to-back titles on track.
  • Hoshino, who finished runner-up to Lee at last week's Australian PGA Championship, was bogey-free and steadily climbed the leaderboard with four birdies and an eagle on the par-5 14th.
  • Lee and Hoshino hold a one-shot lead over Englishman Alex Fitzpatrick and American Patrick Rodgers, who are in a tie for third.
  • Defending champion Ashleigh Buhai of South Africa led the women's field at 12 under, three shots clear of two-time major winner Jiyai Shin.
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