the thai Pajaree Anannarukarn the Japanese were defeated Ayaka Furue through 3 and 1 in the final to win the title Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play which ended this Sunday in Las Vegas.
annarukarn, who turns 24 on Tuesday, earned her second LPGA victory and became the fifth Thai player with multiple tour titles. With him are Ariya Jutanugarn (12), Atthaya Thitikul (2), Moriya Jutanugarn (2) and Jasmine Suwannapura (2).
“I tried in every possible way to improve my game and keep believing and I was lucky to have a team around me that helped and supported me from day one,” said Anannarukarn. “I’m very grateful for it,” he said.
Anannarukarn played 34 holes at Shadow Creek Country Club on Sunday and totaled 116 holes to take the win. They need to win the tiebreaker to advance from the group stage. He passed the round of 16 and the quarterfinals to enter the top 4 this Sunday. Here, Anannarukarn defeated Swedish Linn Grant 3 and 1 in the semifinals. Furue defeated Irish Leona Maguire 2 and 1 in the other semifinal.
In the final, Furue took a one-hole lead when Anannarukarn bogeyed the second, but it didn’t take thai long to tie up. After trading the fifth and sixth holes, Anannarukarn regained the lead with a birdie at the seventh. He battled from then until he was two up on the 12th hole. Despite Furue’s reaction on the 13th, Anannarukarn birdied and birdied the 14th until sealing his victory at 17.
Source: La Verdad
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