Siddikur Rahman avoided cut in the Panasonic Open in Japan by a single stroke yesterday. The Bangladeshi golfer, who had gone off to a disastrous start with a three-over (74) in the first round, made through to the weekend rounds after a second round score of one-under (70) for an aggregate of two-over (144). Siddikur was tied for 61st position along with 18 other golfers as a total of 79 golfer made it through to the last two rounds.