Fabrizio Zanotti takes French Open lead

Fabrizio Zanotti has found his way to the top of the leaderboard after two rounds of the French Open at Le Golf National.

The Paraguayan has shot back-to-back rounds of 68 to get to six-under-par and lead Soren Kjeldsen, Richard Sterne and Thomas Bjorn by one shot.

Four Brits - Simon Dyson, Stephen Gallacher, Graeme McDowell and Graeme Storm - lead the chase on four-under-par.

Meanwhile, overnight leader Anders Hansen (+2) capitulated on day two, signing for a seven-over round of 78 which sees him drop into a tie for 44th.