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Thitikul in 3-way tie atop LPGA Malaysia after 64

Thitikul in 3-way tie atop LPGA Malaysia after 64

Atthaya Thitikul, ranked world No. 7, is showcasing phenomenal form at the LPGA Malaysia event. She delivered an extraordinary performance, firing an impressive 8-under par 64 in the second round, propelling her into a thrilling three-way tie for the lead. The Thai sensation, fresh off her first LPGA Tour triumph at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, gracefully notched eight birdies to claim a shared position at 12-under 132, standing shoulder to shoulder with the talented American Lilia Vu and South Korea’s Kim Hyo-joo. With an eye on sustaining her remarkable momentum, Thitikul aims to secure her second consecutive LPGA victory come Sunday

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Solheim Cup captain’s picks: Here’s who’s in and who’s out

Solheim Cup captain’s picks: Here’s who’s in and who’s out

Captain’s Picks In
Team Europe have chosen their two captain’s picks for the Solheim Cup– they are Leona Maguire and Georgia Hall.

Who’s in?
Leona Maguire (IRE)
* Georgia Hall (ENG)

Justification:

  • Maguire: An experienced golfer who is known for both her fiery spirit and great performances.
  • Hall: The 2018 Women’s Open champion, who is said to be eager to contribute to the team’s goals.
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Late birdie pushes Thitikul-Yin team to Dow title

Late birdie pushes Thitikul-Yin team to Dow title

Atthaya Thitikul and Xiyu Lin came from one stroke behind the front nine to win the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational in Midland, Michigan, by two shots Sunday.

Thitikul birdied the last two holes to secure the victory for her and Lin, who had made consecutive birdies from the 10th hole to apply the pressure on the Thai title-holder.

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