The final day of the Solheim Cup was filled with intense drama and excitement.
Ultimately, the Americans clinched victory as Lilia Vu secured the decisive half point, marking USA’s first win since 2017. Sunday showcased some truly epic golf moments.
Charley Hull delivered one of the standout performances with a dominant 6&4 win over Nelly Korda, the World No.1. Megan Khang also shone brightly, maintaining her undefeated streak in the Solheim Cup by defeating Emily Pedersen 6&5. Rose Zhang continued her stellar form with a 6&4 victory over Carlota Ciganda.
Europe’s Georgia Hall and Leona Maguire also had notable wins, while Allisen Corpuz represented Team USA admirably. Maguire’s 4&3 win over Ally Ewing was particularly impressive .
Fans might think this year’s matches were some of the most thrilling they’ve ever seen!
Team USA
Nelly Korda lost to Charley Hull with a score of 6&4 after playing 14 holes, finishing at -1. Megan Khang triumphed over Emily Pedersen in just 12 holes with a score of -1. Alison Lee faced defeat against Georgia Hall, losing 4&3 after playing 15 holes and ending even par (E).
Allisen Corpuz won against Anna Nordqvist with a score of 4&3 after playing 15 holes and finishing at -5. Rose Zhang emerged victorious against Carlota Ciganda with a score of 6&4 after just 14 holes and an impressive -6 finish.
Andrea Lee tied with Esther Henseleit after playing all 18 holes, both ending at -1. Lexi Thompson narrowly lost to Celine Boutier by one hole but finished strong at -6 over all 18 holes.
Lauren Coughlin tied Maja Stark after completing all their rounds at -3 each. Lilia Vu tied Albane Valenzuela too, both finishing their rounds at -6 across all their holes played.
Sarah Schmelzel lost to Madelene Sagstrom by one hole despite finishing at -3 for her round. Ally Ewing fell to Leona Maguire with a score of 4&3 after playing only fifteen holes and ending up at -1 total.
Jennifer Kupcho beat Linn Grant by two holes in seventeen played rounds, ending up at -2 overall.
Team Europe
Charley Hull defeated Nelly Korda decisively by winning six out of fourteen holes played (-7). Emily Pedersen struggled against Megan Khang’s prowess, losing six out twelve rounds (+5).
Georgia Hall bested Alison Lee comfortably (4&3) across fifteen played rounds (-4). Anna Nordqvist faced defeat from Allisen Corpuz (E), while Carlota Ciganda couldn’t keep up against Rose Zhang (+1).
Esther Henseleit managed to tie Andrea Lee (-1), whereas Celine Boutier edged past Lexi Thompson by one hole (-6). Maja Stark matched Lauren Coughlin’s performance perfectly (-2).
Albane Valenzuela equaled Lilia Vu’s play throughout eighteen rounds (-4), while Madelene Sagstrom narrowly won over Sarah Schmelzel (-4). Leona Maguire showcased dominance beating Ally Ewing (4&3) across fifteen rounds (-4).
Linn Grant couldn’t overcome Jennifer Kupcho’s game losing two out seventeen played rounds (E).
What do you think about these incredible performances?