Patty Tavatanakit Holds Off Lydia Ko To Win ANA Inspiration By AFP News
on April 05 2021 12:58 PM
Thailand s Patty Tavatanakit steered a steady course to hold off charging Lydia Ko and win the ANA Inspiration on Sunday, making her first LPGA title a major championship.
Patty, 21, started the day with a five-shot lead and fired a four-under par 68 at Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage, California.
Her 18-under total of 270 put her two strokes in front of New Zealand s former world number one Ko who stormed from eight adrift with a sensational 10-under 62 for 272.
Four players shared third on 277: South Korean Kim Sei-young, American Nelly Korda, Denmark s Nanna Koerstz Madsen and China s Feng Shanshan.
Patty holds off Lydia Ko to win ANA Inspiration
Patty holds off Lydia Ko to win ANA Inspiration
GOLF: Thailand’s Patty Tavatanakit steered a steady course to hold off charging Lydia Ko and win the ANA Inspiration yesterday (Apr 4), making her first LPGA title a major championship.
Patty Tavatanakit shot an 18-under total of 270 to win the ANA Inspiration yesterday. Photo: AFP.
Patty, 21, started the day with a five-shot lead and fired a four-under par 68 at Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage, California.
Her 18-under total of 270 put her two strokes in front of New Zealand’s former world number one Ko - who stormed from eight adrift with a sensational 10-under 62 for 272.
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