Kapur had two successive rounds of 72 each to be tied at even par for 36 holes last evening. He was tied 50th.
SSP Chowrasia missed the cut by one stroke after rounds of 74 and 71.
Kapur, playing only his second event in six weeks, is currently 140th on the Money List and needs to get into top 115 to get his card back for 2013. Kapur's best cheque this season has been from his tied 23rd at the Alstom Open de France at Euros 32,760.
English duo Mark Foster and Richard Finch were on top heading into the weekend. They were eight under par after a rainy day at The Gleneagles hotel. There were no less than 17 players within four shots with two more rounds to go.
A year ago, Foster led this event by one with one hole to play last year. Bt he shot a bogey six and then lost out in a five-man play-off Thomas Bj
