The Star of the Solheim Cup, Maja Stark, surpassed the world no. 1 Nelly Korda to assert a significant woman title, with a formidable two -photograph victory at The Girls’s Open.
Stark took a single blow on the final day at Erin Hills and by no means left on the highest place throughout an intriguing ultimate spherical, the place the operating package deal threatened to make stress on the Swedish, with out ever with the ability to transfer alongside it.
The 25-year-old might afford a Bogey-Bogey finish till his final 72 spherical and nonetheless completed two Rio Takeda and Korda clarifications, who posted a sub-sub 71, however prolonged his look forward to a primary victory.
Stark ended the week on Seven Below and is the primary European winner of the US Open for Annika Sorestam in 2006, profitable and guaranteeing the primary prize of $ 2.four million.
Hyejin Choi and Ruoning Yin shared the fourth place with Mao Saigo, which watched main rear titles after the success of the Chevron Championship in April, whereas Charley Hull in England ended 12th place, after giving up three strokes within the final 4 holes of the seventh ultimate.
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What follows?
The LPGA tour is heading to New Jersey for LPGA Traditional Shoprite, beginning on Friday, whereas the subsequent girls’s main is the KPMG – LIVE girls championship on June 19-22 at Sky Sports activities Golf. Get Sky Sports activities or circulate with now.