Bank of Hope Match Play Group Stage Round 2
Anna Lin, Yu Hae-ran, Shin Ji-eun Record 1 Win 1 Loss
This is the counterattack of Lee Jeong-eun 6.
On the 25th (local time), Lee Jeong-eun 6 defeated Hong Ye-eun by 2 holes in the second group stage match of the LPGA Tour Bank of Hope Match Play (total prize money $1.5 million) held at Shadow Creek Golf Course (par 72, 6,804 yards) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. After drawing with Sophia Schubert (USA) in the first match the previous day, Lee Jeong-eun recorded 1 win and 1 draw, sharing first place with Schubert, who defeated Brooke Henderson (Canada, 1 win 1 loss) by 1 hole.
Lee Jeong-eun 6 will face Henderson in the third group stage match. Hong Ye-eun has 2 losses. Similar to the FIFA World Cup, 64 players are divided into 16 groups, with the top player from each group advancing to the round of 16, followed by a one-on-one match format to determine the champion.
Kim Sei-young defeated Sarah Kemp (Australia) by 2 holes. Kim Sei-young has 1 win and 1 loss, while Kemp has 2 losses. In this group, Cheyenne Knight (USA) has 2 wins, and Chien Peiyun (Taiwan) has 1 win and 1 loss. Kim Sei-young will compete with Knight for first place in the group.
Anna Lin defeated Linnea Strom (Sweden) by 1 hole to record her first win. In the same group, Shin Ji-eun lost to Leona Maguire (Ireland) by 1 hole. Maguire has 2 wins, Anna Lin and Shin Ji-eun have 1 win and 1 loss each, and Strom has 2 losses. Yoo Hae-ran also defeated Frida Kinhult (Sweden, 1 win 1 loss) by 1 hole, achieving 1 win and 1 loss. Defending champion Ji Eun-hee lost to Maude S?raphin (Canada) by 3 holes, resulting in 1 win and 1 loss. S?raphin leads with 1 win and 1 draw.
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