Dubai, United Arab Emirates (SportsNetwork.com) – Rafael Cabrera-Bello fired a
7-under 65 on Saturday to jump into a share of the lead after three rounds of
the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai.
Cabrera-Bello joined defending champion Henrik Stenson at 14-under-par 202.
Stenson carded a 4-under 68 in round three. The Swede has never successfully
defended a title in his career.
Justin Rose also shot 68 on Saturday on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf
Estates. The former U.S. Open winner is alone in third place at minus-11.
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy managed to card a 2-under 70 despite a pair of
double-bogeys. He was joined in fourth place at 10-under 206 by Tyrell Hatton
(68), Thorbjorn Olesen (69) and Victor Dubuisson (67).
Marc Warren matched Cabrera-Bello’s 65 to climb into a tie for eighth at
minus-9. Warren stands alongside Robert Karlsson (68), Joost Luiten (68),
Branden Grace (68) and Danny Willett (71).
MORE TO FOLLOW.