Coimbatore, Oct 1 (UNI) Delhi’s Arjun Prasad produced a steady two-under 70 to climb into the halfway lead in the Tamil Nadu Open 2025 being played at the Coimbatore Golf Club. Arjun (70-70), who was overnight third and one shot off the lead, emerged leader by one shot after the second round as he totaled four-under 140. Chennai’s S Prasanth (77-71) was the only Tamil Nadu-based professional to make the cut as he too was placed tied 20th. Arjun Prasad, currently ranked second in the 2025 PGTI Order of Merit and chasing his maiden title, began the day with a bogey on the first. Thereafter, Prasad had a much better back-nine where he collected two birdies thanks to a couple of 15-feet conversions.