Pair tied for Madrid lead

Fraser on nine under alongside Schwartzel Second-round leaderboard GB & Ire. unless stated Marcus Fraser (Aus) -9 Charl Schwartzel (SA) -9 Steven Jeppsen (Swe) -7 Robert Rock -7 Marcus Fraser has consolidated his position atop the leaderboard in the Madrid Masters after shooting a second-round five-under-par 66. The Australian therefore reached nine under for the tournament to take a share of the lead alongside South Africa's Charl Schwartzel. Fraser, who led overnight alongside Magnus Carlsson and Paul Broadhurst, made a stunning start with three birdies in the first four holes. He then slipped back, however, with a three-hole run of bogeys from the sixth to briefly hand Schwartzel the outright lead. But Fraser fought back and a flawless back nine left him tied for the lead with Schwartzel, who did not drop a shot in... [read full story]