Ashleigh Buhai, Australian Open champion

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the south africa Ashleigh Buhai won the female part of the australia tomorrow, inaugural double gender event in the ocean territory. He did it with advantage shin jiyaiwho missed a five-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole that would have forced a playoff.

It was a disappointing day for home fans as the event returned after a three-year absence due to COVID-19. The Australians Hannah Green (third with -10), Grace Kim (fourth with -9) and Minjee Lee (fifth with -8) was unable to compete for the title match alive (-12 and Shin (-Eleven).

Kim he worked his way into a share of the lead in the final holes, but a double bogey at the 18th ended all chances of winning. So, he took the first place alive although he faltered with bogeys on 14 and 16, . However, he steadied himself with a birdie on the 17th to score a 73 for the win.

Final classification (par 72, 73)

1. Ashleigh Buhai (South Africa) 277 (69-69-66-73)
2. Shin Jiyai (South Korea) 278 (68-68-67-75)
3. Hannah Green (Australia) 279 (68-66-71-74)
4. Grace Kim (Australia) 280 (66-72-70-72)
5. Minjee Lee (Australia) 281 (70-70-70-71)
6. Jenny Shin (South Korea) 282 (60-73-71-68)
7. So Yeon Ryu (South Korea) 283 (69-69-70-75)
8. Marina Alex (United States) 284 (73-70-69-72)
8. Stephanie Kyriacou (Australian) 284 (71-70-71-72)
10. Fiona Xu (Australia) 286 (68-77-72-69)

Source: La Verdad

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