Suspense Builds as Bhatia Chases Berger at Arnold Palmer Invitational

Akshay Bhatia is two strokes behind leader Daniel Berger as the Arnold Palmer Invitational progresses. Bhatia has two holes left, while Berger has three. Sahith Theegala fell down the leaderboard but remains in the top 10. Several players, including Sep Straka and Cameroon Young, made significant moves on the third day.

Akshay Bhatia, playing at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, is just two strokes behind the leader Daniel Berger as the competition heats up. Bhatia completed 16 holes at 3-under par before play was suspended, positioning him at 11-under par with two holes left in the third round.

Sahith Theegala faces challenges, dropping down in rankings on the third day, but he remains in the top 10. Theegala's struggle included dropping shots on several holes, although he managed an eagle in an otherwise difficult back nine performance.

Elsewhere, notable shifts occurred with Sep Straka and Cameroon Young climbing the leaderboard, while Rory McIlroy exited due to a back injury. Collin Morikawa, Ludvig Åberg, and Scottie Scheffler also jostled for positions amid fierce competition.

(With inputs from agencies.)