Who is leading the 2025 Chevron Championship after round 2? Provisional leaderboard explored

The second round of the 2025 Chevron Championship was suspended at 8:04 PM CT due to darkness. Players will complete their rounds on Saturday, and a cut line will be determined shortly after the completion of the round.

Yan Liu leads the the event by one stroke. The Chinese golfing star carded an even par 72 round on Friday to total 7 under par for 36 holes of competition.

Lindy Duncan, Sarah Schmelzel, Mao Saigo, and Hyo Joo Kim follow, tied for second place. The LPGA Tour golfers bear a total 6 under par score for two rounds of the 2025 Chevron Championship.

Lexi Thompson posted an incredible 5 under par 67 score on Friday to vault an astounding 50 spots up the leaderboard. The semi-retired golfer is tied for 11th place with a total 4 under par score.

Here's a look at the top players at the 2025 Chevron Championship (via LPGA Tour):

1 - Yan Liu (-7)
T2 - Lindy Duncan (-6)
T2 - Sarah Schmelzel (-6)
T2 - Mao Saigo (-6)
T2 - Hyo Joo Kim (-6)
T6 - Angel Yin (-5)
T6 - Manon De Roey (-5)
T6 - Hye-Jin Choi (-5)
T6 - Haeran Ryu (-5)
T6 - Weiwei Zhang (-5) (Round Incomplete)
T11 - Lexi Thompson (-4)
T11 - Elizabeth Szokol (-4)
T11 - Minjee Lee (-4)
T11 - Ruoning Yin (-4)
T11 - Somi Lee (-4)
T11 - Ariya Jutanugarn (-4)
T11 - Carlota Ciganda (-4)
T18 - Chanette Wannasern (-3)
T18 - Emily Kristine Pedersen (-3)
T18 - Auston Kim (-3)
T18 - Miranda Wang (-3)
T18 - Pajaree Annaurkarn (-3)
T18 - Georgia Hall (-3)
T18 - In Gee Chun (-3)

The second round of the 2025 Chevron Championship will resume at 7:00 AM CT on Saturday, April 26. The third round will commence after all players have completed 36 holes of play, which is estimated to be around 8:45 AM CT.

Yan Liu's 2025 Chevron Championship Round 2 Scorecard

Here's a look at the 2025 Chevron Championship's leaders' scorecard for the second round of the Major championship (via LPGA Tour):

Hole 1 (par 4) - 5
Hole 2 (par 4) - 4
Hole 3 (par 3) - 3
Hole 4 (par 5) - 5
Hole 5 (par 4) - 4
Hole 6 (par 4) - 5
Hole 7 (par 3) - 3
Hole 8 (par 5) - 2
Hole 9 (par 4) - 5
Hole 10 (par 4) - 4
Hole 11 (par 4) - 4
Hole 12 (par 3) - 3
Hole 13 (par 5) - 5
Hole 14 (par 4) - 4
Hole 15 (par 4) - 4
Hole 16 (par 4) - 4
Hole 17 (par 3) - 4
Hole 18 (par 5) - 4

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Lathika is one of the newer additions to Sportskeeda’s budding golf journalism team and has brought plenty of in-game experience to the role. Having been a golfer for over 12 years now, some of her crowning achievements include winning titles on the Indian Golf Union Ladies tour and Junior Girls Amateur tour.

She currently competes in Division 1 golf in New York, and hopes to play in the U.S. Open and Chevron Championship one day. She is set to cover the 2025 Ryder Cup as well. She is currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration and Management, and holds a Sports Marketing certification from Northwestern University, which helped her learn to draft press releases and ultimately transition into journalism.

Lathika has thus developed a knowledge base that allows her to view golf from both player, spectator and media lenses, enabling her to bring statistics, insights and an understanding of fan emotion together in her copies. She only uses verified information from reliable sources like the PGA TOUR.

Her favorite golfers are Nelly Korda and Tiger Woods, both for their playing style as well as their mental strength. Much of her time away from work is spent playing golf, but she also enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and learning new hobbies or upskilling.

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Edited by Anisha Chatterjee