Ervin Chang strengthened his grip on the PGM Port Dickson Closed Championship 2026 with another low round, taking an eight-shot lead into Thursday’s final round at Port Dickson Golf & Country Club.
Chang carded eight birdies against one bogey to shoot a seven-under-par 65, moving to 15-under-par 129 after 36 holes.
With a commanding lead, Chang said he was pleased with the course and conditions and would focus on enjoying his golf during the final round.
Danial Faidz is second at eight-under-par, while Danny Millis is a further stroke back at seven-under-par.
Liyana Durisic. (Photo by Ali Mufti / PGM TOUR)
In the Ladies Championship, defending champion Liyana Durisic moved into the lead at five-under-par after a round that featured seven birdies and three bogeys.
Liyana holds a six-shot lead over Durriyah Damian as she looks to defend the title she won at Port Dickson last year.
A total of 47 players and eight women made the cut after 36 holes.
After rain in the morning, conditions improved to sunny weather for the rest of the day.
The championship offers a RM180,000 prize purse, while the Ladies Championship carries RM30,000. The event is being played over the par-72 Port Dickson Golf & Country Club course.
Leading scores after Round 1:
129 – ERVIN CHANG 64 65
136 – DANIAL FAIDZ 68 68
137 – DANNY MILLIS 70 67
139 – R NACHIMUTHU 71 68, KIM LEUN KWANG 69 70
140 – ZIA IZZUDDEEN 75 65, BEN LEONG 68 72, K RHAASRIKANESH 69 71
141 – ISAAC TO 70 71, WILSON CHOO 69 72
142 – KENNETH DE SILVA 73 69, AFDLIN MIKHAIL 74 68, ZUBAIR FIRDAUS 71 71, NOR HARITH HADI 70 72, JAYDON PANG 67 75
143 – NOR HEIKAL HADI 71 72, AZMI HASHIM 68 75
144 – IKHMAL BASRY 73 71, MAXWIN CHIEW 75 69, AFIF FATHI 71 73, MALCOLM TING 70 74, KHOR KHENG HWAI 70 74
Ladies Championship leading scores after Round 2:
139 – LIYANA DURISIC 71 68
145 – DURRIYAH DAMIAN 76 69
146 – PANG HEE JIE 73 73
147 – AISHAH ALISA 75 72, WINNIE NG 74 73
148 – JOCELYN CHEE 73 75, NG JING XUEN 71 77
150 – AINIL BAKAR 79 71
