Evian-Les-Bains, July 26: Julie Inkster of the United States joined fellow Tour veteran and compatriot Rosie Jones at the top of the Evian Masters leader board at 14-under-par after firing an 8-under-par third round of 64 at Evian-les-Bains, France on Friday (July 25). Inkster made an eagle and seven birdies to share a 2-shot lead with Jones, whose round of 67 included six birdies. South Korea Hee-Won Han moved into third place on 12-under after making nine birdies in a round of 65. Sophie Gustafson of Sweden was one shot further back after a 67, while Mexican Lorena Ochoa fell back to 9-under after a 71. Se-Ri Pak of South Korea was in a tie for sixth place on 8-under after shooting a 66 along with Australia's Karrie Webb (68) and Janice Moodie of Scotland (69). Defending champion and world number one Annika Sorenstam of Sweden was ten shots behind the leaders after a round of 67.


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