ICHIHARA, CHIBA PREF. – Ayaka Watanabe shot a 5-under-par 67 to take the lead after the first round of the Cyber Agent Ladies on Friday.
The 20-year-old, who scored her first career victory in dramatic fashion at the Axa Ladies in March, drained six birdies through 14 holes and rebounded from bogeys on Nos. 16 and 17 with a final-hole birdie at Tsurumai Country Club.
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