Madalitso Muthiya was delighted with his fighting spirit as he battled back from a double-bogey to post a 68 and sit just a shot off the lead heading into the weekend at the South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg.

Charl Schwartzel was delighted to be getting the scoring his play deserved after a second-round 63 handed him a one-shot lead heading into the weekend at the South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg.

Kurt Kitayama continued his remarkable start to life on the European Tour with a 63 that left him just one shot off the lead after day one of the South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg.

Louis Oosthuizen fired a brilliant 62 over the Bushwillow Course to take the first-round lead at the South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg.