Chinese rookie Miranda Wang fired a bogey-free seven-under par 65 to seize a three-shot lead on Saturday in the weather-disrupted LPGA FM Championship at TPC Boston.

Wang, a 26-year-old who helped Duke University win the prestigious NCAA US collegiate team crown in 2019, put herself in striking position for a first LPGA title in Sunday's final round.

She piled up seven birdies on the way to a 18-under par total of 198 -- three clear of 36-hole leader Kim Sei-young of South Korea and American Rose Zhang.

It was another stroke back to world number one Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand and American Andrea Lee.

Wang had managed to polish off her second-round 67 on Friday night, shortly before play was suspended by darkness on a day that featured three stoppages.

Three shots behind Kim to start t

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