Women's golf domestic tour This season's first match Ayaka Watanabe First victory in 5 years June 29, 18:44
At the first match of the women's golf domestic tour this season, 26-year-old Ayaka Watanabe won the tournament for the first time in five years, winning the playoffs.
On the 29th, in Sodegaura City, Chiba Prefecture, the final round that was postponed due to rain on the 28th was held, and Watanabe, who started 4th with 4 strokes from the lead, had 5 birdies centered on a driver shot with a long flight distance. , I turned around with one bogey and made a total of 11 under.
Similarly, last year's prize queen, Ai Suzuki, who also started from 4th place, increased her score by 4 and lined up with Watanabe, and the finalization involved a playoff between the two.
In the playoff, Suzuki couldn't make a long birdie putt in the first hole, but Watanabe made a 4m birdie putt on the downhill, and he won the tour for the fourth time in five years.
The 21-year-old Mizuki Tanaka, who started as a solo leader, was unable to stabilize his shot on the 29th, dropping a score of 10 and being in third place with Miki Sakai.
18-year-old Mao Saigo, who started in 2nd place, once lined up to the top, but the fact that he dropped a tee shot into the pond at 9th and made him a double bogey sounded, and he finished 5th with a total of 9 under, making his professional debut. I couldn't win.
Similarly, 20-year-old Ayaka Furue, who came out second, was 17th with a total of 6 under, and Nasa Hataoka was 38 with a total of 2 under.