Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia 2012: Inbee Park is the New Champion

October 14, 2012

Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia 2012 Final Round: Inbee Park is the New Champion

by Lim Teik Huat@www.thestar.com.my

Top Finishers during Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia 2012

1. 269 Park Inbee (KOR) 69-68-65-67

2. 271 Choi Na-Yeon (KOR) 65-67-68-71

3. 272 Karrie Webb (AUS) 65-71-68-68

4. 273 Catriona Matthew (SCO) 68-68-70-67

5.274 Ryu So-Yeon (KOR) 68-73-67-66

6.275 Lindsey Wright (AUS) 70-66-72-67, Paula Creamer (USA) 69-67-70-69

7.276 Jessica Korda (USA) 68-71-73-64

8. 277 Candie Kung (TPE) 70-71-71-65, Lizette Salas (USA) 68-67-76-66, Ariya Jutanugarn (THA-Amateur) 69-72-67-69, Mika Miyazato (JPN) 66-69-71-71, Ai Miyazato (JPN) 68-69-68-72

9. 278 Yoo Sun-Young (KOR) 66-70-72-70, Azahara Munoz (ESP) 71-71-67-69

South Korean golfer Inbee Park (left) had the birdie binge in her initial five opening holes upon the behind nine to appreciate for assisting her win the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia pretension during the Kuala Lumpur Golf as well as Country Club upon Sunday.

Inbee, the current LPGA Money List personality as well as leader of the U.S. Women's Open in 2008, denied fellow citizen Na Yeon Choi from the successful counterclaim of the pretension She accomplished with the four-under 67 to win by the two-stroke margin upon 15-under (269)

It was 24-year-old Inbee's second pretension of the! season. She perceived the cheque for US$ 285,000 though more importantly, she kept the winning streak for South Korea in this championship. Jimin Kang was the leader of the initial pretension here in 2010.

Inbee became the major leader progressing this deteriorate when she won the Evian Masters for her third-career victory. Na-yeon, who won the pretension by the single cadence last year, staid for the runner-up cheque for US$ 179,747 after she only managed the 71 upon the last day to finish with the sum of 13-under 271.

Hall of Famer Australian Karrie Webb accomplished third with the three-under 68 upon the sum of 12-under 272, her best finish of the deteriorate so far.

One cadence behind for fourth was Scottish Catriona Matthew (right), who had a 67 for 11-under 273. So-yeon Ryu of South Korea scored the five-under 66 to take fifth upon 10-under 274.

It was all over for Na-yeon as she stand in bogeyed upon the par-three 17th as well as any chance of her joining Yani Tseng of Taiwan as the second golfer to successfully defend the pretension this season.

There were anxious moments for Inbee, however, as she dropped the single shot upon the 17th as well as her tee-shot from the 18th flew true in to the bunker.

However, she managed to enclose the damage to only the single bogey as well as service was written all over her face as she walked behind to the clubhouse.

Inbee took over the lead after making birdies upon 10th, 11th, 13th as well as 14th as Na-yeon struggled to keep to the fairways.

"I am unequivocally happy to win the second time, the initial time we done this in my career.I was shaken entrance to the 17th a! s well a s 18th as we knew we was heading as well as it was difficult from there.It's the bogey-bogey finish though unequivocally happy still to win the tournament.I had to play great upon the last day to win each time we won so far," pronounced Inbee.

On her strategy, Inbee pronounced she had to put up the identical performance as in the third turn where she shot the six-under 65 to move to second upon the leaderboard.

"I need to go unequivocally low to win as well as playing assertive helped me as well as got me the birdies. My golf has improved the lot, hitting, chipping as well as putting.

I am also happy there were no delays today," added Inbee, who came here off back-to-back runner-up finishes during the Ricoh Women's British Open as well as the CN Canadian Women's Open.

World series one Yani Tseng tied for 49th spot with the 71 for her sum of five-over 289.World series two Stacy Lewis (left) of United States put up the three-under 68 for the share of 19th spot upon four-under 280.

The LPGA Tour continues the Asian pitch with the HanaBank Championship scheduled for this weekend in South Korea, followed by stops in Taiwan as well as Japan.

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