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DP World Tour: Siem and Schneider Shine in Round Two on Mauritius

Marcel Siem and Marcel Schneider moved into the top 20 at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, while Allen John withdrew.

The second round of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour and the Sunshine Tour, took place at La Réserve Golf Links in Bel Ombre on the island of Mauritius. Despite occasional rain and coastal winds, German players Marcel Siem and Marcel Schneider made significant progress up the leaderboard.

Schneider and Siem Climb into Top 20

Marcel Schneider opened his round with four birdies on the front nine, offsetting a bogey at the 9th. He added two more birdies on the back nine before finishing with another bogey on the final hole. His 68 (-4) placed him tied for 20th.

Marcel Siem matched Schneider’s position with a strong 67 (-5), carding eight birdies and two bogeys. After an over-par opening round, Siem’s local knowledge helped him bounce back and join Schneider at T20.

Nick Bachem also delivered a steady performance. Despite two bogeys, he countered with four birdies to finish with a 70 (-2), placing him T37 and within reach of the leaders heading into the weekend.

Dominic Foos had another tough day. After an early birdie, a double bogey on the 8th hole disrupted his rhythm. He added three more birdies on the back nine but also recorded two bogeys and another double bogey, ending with a 75 and missing the cut at T116.

Allen John Withdraws from Tournament

Allen John began his round on the 10th hole but struggled with three bogeys and a double bogey before withdrawing midway through the round. He exited the tournament at +14 overall.

At the top of the leaderboard, South Africa’s Casey Jarvis maintained his lead with a 65 (-7), reaching -12 overall. France’s Alexander Levy followed closely with