article_snippet.sent: The 22-year-old Kim, who won Lydia Ko maiden LPGA Tour title at the Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic in February, struck a superb second shot to six feet on Lydia Ko final hole and knocked in the putt to card a seven-under-par 65 at Mission Hills Country Club.
article_snippet.sent: Lydia Ko looks for Lydia Ko ball in the water on her final hole during the second round .
article_snippet.sent: Kim, who had returned a 72 in the first round, birdied four of Lydia Ko first nine holes to claw
article_snippet.sent: Lydia Ko picked up further shots at the 11th and 15th before making Lydia Ko only bogey of the day at the 16th, then ended Lydia Ko round in eagle style. '
article_snippet.sent: I really hit the ball good and putted really good,' said Kim, who is playing in only Lydia Ko third major championship.
article_snippet.sent: Lydia Ko missed out on recording Lydia Ko 30th successive under-par round .
article_snippet.sent: Lydia Ko's record-equalling run of 29 consecutive rounds under par on the LPGA Tour came to end when the world No 1 bogeyed two of Lydia Ko last four holes for a 73 and a level-par total of 144.
article_snippet.sent: The 17-year-old, who has already won six LPGA titles, had a chance to dip under par after hitting a perfect tee shot down the 18th but Lydia Ko attempt to lay up with a six-iron failed as Lydia Ko ball ran through the fairway into a pond in front of the green.
article_snippet.sent: Penalised a stroke, Lydia Ko hit Lydia Ko fourth shot to 12 feet above the hole from where Lydia Ko two-putted for a bogey six. '
article_snippet.sent: , even it flew out of there,' Lydia Ko told Golf Channel. '
article_snippet.sent: However, Lydia Ko was happy enough to have matched Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam's record run of 29 consecutive sub-par rounds. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Lydia Ko had been aiming for a 30th consecutive under-par round .
  