Charley Hull captured her third LGPA Tour title after overhauling world no.1 Jeeno Thitikul on the ultimate gap of the Queen Metropolis Championship at TPC River’s Bend in Ohio.
Each Hull and Thitikul reached the ultimate inexperienced in two pictures, with Thitikul placing her first putt inside six toes from the cup. Hull missed her eagle likelihood, however Thitikul slid each her birdie try and her putt for par, which might have compelled a play-off, previous the opening. It left Hull a two-foot putt for birdie and victory, which she transformed to seal her first LPGA Tour win since 2022.
Hull closed with a last spherical 68 to complete on 20-under-par and accumulate the $300,000 winner’s prize.
“I wasn’t actually watching her putt for birdie as a result of I assumed she was going to gap it,” mentioned Hull, who had completed runner-up in her earlier two begins and now strikes to eighth on the planet rating. “I assume it’s not over till the fats girl sings, however I used to be shaking over that final putt as a result of I simply didn’t count on it. However yeah, it feels nice.”
England’s Lottie Woad completed third, one shot behind Thitikul, to safe her highest end on the US circuit since turning professional earlier this season, following wins on the Irish Open and the Scottish Open on the Women European Tour.
