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Sunday 4 April 2021LPGA TourYear in Review
Tavatanakit wins ANA Inspiration
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 April 2021 · Patty Tavatanakit’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $3,100,000 USD · ANA
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 28 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 61° up at noon, and that night a last-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R131°/16°C · wind 9 km/h NE, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R234°/16°C · wind 12 km/h W, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R334°/17°C · wind 12 km/h W, gusts 41 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R436°/18°C · wind 13 km/h W, gusts 49 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Lydia Ko NZL · 272Began the final round eight behind and closed with a record-tying 62 (29 on the front nine), finishing two short of Tavatanakit's bogey-free 68. Patty Tavatanakit holds off charging Lydia Ko to win ANA Inspiration for first LPGA Tour victory (AP via ESPN)
119 started · cut +1, 71 made it
Same week
Women's major
ANA Inspiration
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Lydia Ko
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 April 2021
It still hasn't really sunk in yet the fact that I'm like -- I just turned 21 six months ago and now I'm a major champion in my rookie year. Just crazy.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 April 2021
My dad kind of told me like if anything, you should keep your goal as having under 100 Rolex Rankings and top 60 for CME.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 April 2021
Sean gave me a little pep talk on his way to the Masters while I was warming up today
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patty Tavatanakit | 66 · 69 · 67 · 68 | 270 | −18 |
| 2 | Lydia Ko | 70 · 69 · 71 · 62 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Nanna Koerstz Madsen | 72 · 68 · 71 · 66 | 277 | −11 |
| T3 | Nelly Korda | 71 · 70 · 70 · 66 | 277 | −11 |
| T3 | Sei Young Kim | 72 · 71 · 68 · 66 | 277 | −11 |
| T3 | Shanshan Feng | 67 · 69 · 72 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Ally Ewing | 71 · 70 · 66 · 71 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Inbee Park | 70 · 69 · 70 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Jin Young Ko | 69 · 70 · 71 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T10 | Megan Khang | 68 · 73 · 71 · 67 | 279 | −9 |
| T10 | Mirim Lee | 69 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 279 | −9 |
| T10 | Moriya Jutanugarn | 68 · 69 · 73 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1999-10-11, Bangkok, Thailand; THA; turned pro 2020; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 1; world No. 103 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2021-03-29 (published by LPGA.com), row: 103 ‐3 +59 Tavatanakit, Patty ‐ 6198 THA 31 41.3003 1.1800).
What’s in the bag
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