Dubai Classic: Bickerton takes share of lead

Britain’s John Bickerton has earned a share of the lead at the Dubai Desert Classic after carding a four-under-par second-round this morning.

Bickerton is tied on seven under with South Korea’s Charlie Wi, who has yet to complete his round.

Argentina’s Ricardo Gonzalez is currently on six under par in second place, one shot ahead of Scotland’s Sam Torrance.

Denmark’s Thomas Bjorn, who had a share of the overnight lead, dropped one shot today and moved back to four under, while Sweden’s Robert Karlsson, the other overnight leader, has yet to begin his second round.