A total of 30 players qualified from Pre Qualifying II for the Final Qualifying Stage as nine players were tied in 22nd position when the cut was declared at seven-over 151.
Malak fired a second straight 69 which featured three birdies on his last five holes at the Kensville Golf & Country Club.
Ludhiana-based amateur Digraj Singh Gill, the round one leader, slipped to second place at five-under-139 after a 71 on Friday.
Three golfers shared third place at one-under-143 including Ikramuddin Shah, Ajay Baisoya and amateur Aditya Chahal.
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