MISSISASUGA, Ontario — Canadian star Brooke Henderson gained her second CPKC Ladies’s Open title after defeating associate Minsey Lee on a stroke in her first victory in additional than two and a half years.
Henderson closed the 4-under 68 at Mississau Gua Golf and Nation Membership, ending at 269 underneath 269.
“It was past the particular this week,” Henderson mentioned. “It is actually cool to have the ability to end it and roll the trophy up once more.”
She later added:
Henderson beat the lead tie with a 6-foot birdie putt in par 3 14th in a tree-lined structure. On the brief par 4 on the seventeenth, she had her personal 12 footer to maintain the lead, following Lee’s 13-foot birdie putt.
“I really like conventional golf programs,” Henderson mentioned. “I really like tree-lined paths. It is so snug like that, as a result of being fairly near the home was similar to lots of the programs I grew up in.”
Additionally, 27-year-old Henderson, the 2018 champion at Wascana in Saskatchewan, gained his 14th LPGA Tour title since January 2023. She is from Smith Falls, Ontario.
“We’ve not been doing a lot up to now this 12 months, and I really feel this was meant to be,” Henderson mentioned. “It felt like there have been plenty of breaks as we speak and this week, and that felt prefer it was meant.”
Lee gained the KPMG Ladies’s PGA Championship in June in Texas, profitable her third main title and eleventh LPGA Tour title.
“I had a stable efficiency so I am unable to actually say something,” Lee mentioned. “I have been performed a bit. I assume.”
Japan’s Mao Saigo was third and third on the age of 69 after the winner of Oregon final week, 66-year-old Japanese participant Akie Iwai led every of the primary two rounds.
Aphrodite Deng, a 15-year-old Canadian novice, tied as much as second place after opening 66, had a 73, twentieth place at 4 underneath.
“It is actually cool,” Den mentioned. “I am actually grateful for the expertise I’ve had in my house nation.”
