
Hong Jeong smiles while holding the trophy just after winning the Doosan Match Play championship. KLPGA photo
(Asia Economy Reporter No Woo-Rae) ○… “Match Queen” Hong Jeong-Min (20, CJ onstyle) jumped in the world ranking.
In the world ranking of weekly female golf course officially announced on the morning of the 24th (Korean hour), it received 1.40 points, increasing 35 impressive places from last week. On the 22nd, on the last day of the Doosan Match Play championship (total price 800 million KRW) held at the Radenna Golf race in Chuncheon, gangwon province (by 72, 6,350 yards), she beat Lee Ye-Won (19, KB Financial Group) by 1 hole in the final. It was his first career victory since his debut during the regular tour last year.
No LPGA tour event that took place, there was no change in the upper classification. Ko Jin-Young (27) remained 1st (9.70 points), Nelly Korda (USA) 2nd (8.12 points), Lydia Ko (New Zealand) 3rd (6.12 points), Minjee Lee (Australia) 4th (6.03 points) and Atthaya Thitikul (Thailand) 5th (5.68 points). Kim Hyo-Joo from South Korea (27 years old, monkfish) was 8th (4.93 points), Park In-Bee (34, KB Financial Group) 9th (4.90 points) and Kim Se-Young (29, Mediheal) classified 10th (4.53 points).
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