Herbert, Burns tie major-record 62 at The Open
TL;DR
Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns both shot 62 in the second round at The Open at Royal Birkdale, tying the major-championship scoring record first set by Branden Grace in 2017. Herbert’s flawless round ended with a missed 5-foot par putt on the 18th after leading at 9-under through 16, while Burns finished with a late-birdie burst, including a 40-foot birdie and a bunker-out for 62.
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