KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Bernd Wiesberger put on a clinic with his irons to lead Danny Willett by one stroke halfway through the Maybank Championship on Friday.
Wiesberger has been on a hot streak, and the Austrian came to life at Saujana club from the par-4 seventh hole to notch nine consecutive birdies of his 11 overall.
That haul stands as the longest birdie run of the year, despite two bogeys.
The three-time European Tour winner acknowledged his feat after carding a 9-under 63 in tropical heat.
''It felt kind of natural.