Herbert 'disappointed' but proud after record-equalling round

SOUTHPORT, England, July 17 : Self-confessed golf nerd Lucas Herbert admitted being disappointed with only carding a second-round 62 at Royal Birkdale on Friday to lead the British Open.The 30-year-old Australian had a five-foot par putt on the 18th green for a nine-under 61 which would have been the lowest-ever round in the history of men's majors.His putt slid by the hole though and he had to settle for a share of the record that was shortly afterwards matched by American Sam Burns who chipped in on the 18th."Even that whole back nine today, it was not lost on me the amount of history in major championships and the opportunity I had to obviously break the record," Herbert, who plays on the LIV Golf tour, told reporters on a remarkable day of scoring on the sun-baked links course on the M