Xiyu Lin of China birdied six of her first nine holes en route to an 8-under-par 64 to take the lead after one round of the inaugural Kroger Queen City Championship on Thursday in Cincinnati.
Lin led Japan’s Nasa Hataoka (65) by one shot and Australia’s Sarah Kemp and South Korea’s A Lim Kim (66) by two at Kenwood Country Club.
Lin began on her round on the back nine and rolled in birdies on Nos. 10-12, then again at No