Europe wins Solheim Cup; Andrea Lee features among the rising stars in the team competition
Europe holds an 8-8 tie with 12 singles remaining after a dramatic Saturday that saw Charley Hull and Lottie Woad struggle, while Jennifer Kupcho delivers decisive plays for the US. Nordqvist’s decision to persist with Hull–Woad is under scrutiny ahead of Sunday’s deciders.
Europe has reclaimed the Solheim Cup with a 15-13 victory over the United States at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands. Four rookies, led by Lottie Woad, Nastasia Nadaud, Julia Lopez Ramirez and Mimi Rhodes, delivered crucial wins to seal the win on Sunday. Charley Hull and Woad started strong but Europe's late surge and Ciganda's closing points secured the trophy.