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Red-hot Ariya storms into lead as Lewis wobbles

Teen golfing sensation Ariya Jutanugarn tore into a three-shot lead on home soil at the Honda LPGA Thailand on Saturday, as overnight leader Stacy Lewis wobbled in a see-sawing third round.

Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand plays a shot during the third round of the Honda LPGA Thailand golf tournament in Pattaya on February 23, 2013. Ariya tore into a three-shot lead on home soil at the Honda LPGA Thailand on Saturday, as overnight leader Stacy Lewis wobbled in a see-sawing third round.

Trailing world number three Lewis by three shots at the start of play, the 17-year-old Thai delighted the crowd with seven birdies, including five in a row, to finish at a two-under 70 for the day, and 205 for the tournament with one day to go.

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