Chiang Mai - Defending champion Prayad Marksaeng bounced back from a dismal front nine to fire six birdies for a second round 66 to maintain his lead in the Bt2 million Singha Chiang Mai Open at the Mae Jo Golf Resort and Spa on Friday.

Air Chief Marshal Prayad Didyasarin, who was found dead inside Wat Phrasri Mahathat in Bangkok's Bang Khen district yesterday, had suffered from depression and stress, which stemmed from various factors, police spokesman Pol LtGeneral Prawut Thavornsiri