Day 3, Part 2

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:00:32. > :00:39.of this week of women's British Open Championships, there has not been so

:00:39. > :00:44.much moving, as for waiting. Play was suspended at 12:30pm because of

:00:44. > :00:47.high winds with gusts of 42 mph sweeping across the course. Golf

:00:47. > :00:50.balls being blown around, unplayable conditions. And so for the second

:00:50. > :00:56.year in a row, this great Championship has been affected

:00:56. > :01:01.rather badly by the weather. Players just waiting to see what the

:01:01. > :01:04.situation is. And you may remember last year we lost the whole day's

:01:04. > :01:10.play too high winds. And now we're playing catch up at the home of

:01:11. > :01:14.golf. Well, we managed around four and a half hours of play earlier

:01:14. > :01:20.this morning. The players went out from 7:50am but eight hearings still

:01:20. > :01:26.to go out onto the course when the hooter sounded. As you will be aware

:01:26. > :01:29.when we were on, we told you earlier that play might restart at about

:01:29. > :01:33.4:30pm. That deadline is approaching. And there's not much

:01:34. > :01:38.movement out on golf course. Or indeed preparation. What is the

:01:38. > :01:46.latest? Andrew Cotter can tell us. Susan Simpson as very important

:01:46. > :01:51.things to do but she has taken some time to tell us the latest plan.

:01:51. > :01:55.wind had died and we hoped to start at 4:30pm. But it has picked up

:01:55. > :02:01.again and it is windier than it was when we suspended. So we're going to

:02:01. > :02:07.give an update at 5pm, but the earliest we will start to play will

:02:07. > :02:13.be 5:30pm. We would like to get some golf in today. Was there any thought

:02:13. > :02:16.of seeing this from the get go? is going to be windy tomorrow, so do

:02:16. > :02:21.not think it will be unfair to continue his rounds tomorrow

:02:21. > :02:29.morning. And what time would you start at? The long line has gone out

:02:29. > :02:33.the window. It will probably about 6:15am. It is a beatable day, but it

:02:33. > :02:37.is still windy. This is the place where so many of the greats have

:02:37. > :02:39.made their mark. This is only the second time that the worlds best

:02:39. > :02:42.women's golfers have tackled the old women's golfers have tackled the old

:02:42. > :02:47.course. This was the leaderboard when play was suspended. No one had

:02:47. > :02:52.made an impression on the front page. MA Yeon Choi, the US open

:02:52. > :03:02.champion, with a one-shot lead. And a host of Major winners in hot

:03:02. > :03:05.

:03:05. > :03:10.pursuit. Suzann Pettersson, and looking down there, So Yeon Ryu of

:03:10. > :03:18.many players who started with potential. Yani Tseng, missing the

:03:18. > :03:27.cut. And the likes of Karen Stupples and Karrie Webb as well. Sadly, they

:03:28. > :03:30.will not be here. But the players who are are struggling. Struggling

:03:30. > :03:32.to get out there at all. We're to get out there at all. We're

:03:32. > :03:38.hoping to get some live later on and we hope to return on the red

:03:38. > :03:43.button. The World Swimming Championships from Barcelona is

:03:43. > :03:46.going to take our slot here on BBC Two at 5pm and they will let you