Charlie Hull recovered from a slow start to stay within two strokes of the lead in the final round of the Aramco Team Series event in Riyadh.
The overnight co-leader was tied for last after 10 holes of her second round at Riyadh Golf Club, but recorded five birdies in the seven-hole span to finish with a five-under 67.
Hull – chasing her first win around the world since her Volunteers of America Classic victory on the LPGA Tour in October 2022 – moved to 12 under and is in second place, as Slovenia’s Pia Bubnik is two shots behind after a second consecutive 65. Have made a lead of.
Spain’s Fatima Fernandez Cano shot 62 with no bogeys to move into joint third place and stay within three of the lead with compatriot Luna Sabron Galmes, who also shared the lead after the first day, while Carlota Ciganda was tied for eight after the day. The strokes moved back. 72.
Hull – starting at the tenth – failed to take advantage of the par-five 12th and bogeyed the next, however responded to another missed opportunity at the par-five 15th with a birdie on the next and reached the turn in 36.
The 28-year-old picked up a shot at par-five seconds and made back-to-back leads from the fourth, with birdies on the seventh and eighth and remained in the race to record her fourth Ladies European Tour title.
Bubnik continued her flawless start to the week with seven birdies – including three in a row from the sixth – to remain on top of the leaderboard and maintain her bid for a first Ladies European Tour win since 2021.
In the team competition, LET Novice of the Year Chiara Tamburlini claimed an impressive 10-stroke victory, as she and the team of Mimi Rhodes, Anne-Charlotte Mora and amateur Tenille Chun finished at 43 under after two days.
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