BACOLOD, Philippines – Michael Bibat showcased his resilience and adaptability, battling through relentless rain and unpredictable conditions to claim the first-round lead at the ICTSI Negros Occidental Classic with a four-under 66 for a two-stroke lead over four others at the Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club here on Tuesday.
The tournament's opening round was played in challenging conditions due to tropical depression Kristine, turning the event into a true test of patience and mental toughness. Torrential rain early on and persistent drizzle throughout the day left the course soaked and muddy, forcing players to make significant adjustments in both their club selections and approach shots.
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