Shiv Kapur slipped from a top-10 position to remain tied 29th over the last four holes at the Shenzhen International golf tournament, here today.
Having made the cut, Kapur will have the chance to make amends over the weekend. Kapur shot 69 in the first round and carded 74 in the second.
However, Gaganjeet Bhullar missed out on the chance to stay over for the weekend with rounds of 75-76 on a breezy day.
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Uihlein totalled nine-under 135 to Kiradech's 136. Kapur birdied fourth and eighth but in between dropped shots on fifth and seventh.
He was even par and three-under for the tournament when he came to the 15th tee. He bogeyed 15th, 16th, picked a birdie on 17th and again dropped a shot on 18th. Bhullar had three birdies, but he also had three bogeys and back to back doubles on 14th and 15th.
Uihlein matched Thai Kiradech Aphibarnrat's five birdies - with the last the last coming at the ninth, his final hole - but made just one bogey to the Thai's two at Genzon Golf Club, in Shenzhen.
Uihlein's compatriot Bubba Watson, two-time Masters winner in 2012 and 2014, meanwhile, finished day two on level par after struggling with the conditions in a round of 74. Watson is lying tied 42nd at even par 144.