TAMANO, Okayama Pref. (Kyodo) India's Jeev Milkha Singh fired the day's low of 7-under-par 65 to move into a tie for the lead with Shinichi Yokota at the midway point of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup on Friday.

Singh set the Tojigaoka Marine Hill Golf Club aflame with eight birdies against a lone bogey to share a two-stroke advantage with veteran Yokota, who shot a 66 for a 10-under 134 total.