South Korea’s Na-Rin An holds a one-shot lead after the opening spherical of the CME Group Tour Championship in Florida.
The winner of the LPGA’s season-ending occasion on the Tiburon Golf Membership will take residence $4m (£3.2m) in prize cash.
An presently has a slender benefit over American Angel Yin after making eight birdies in a blemish-free 64.
Yin recovered from bogeys on the second and fourth with three birdies earlier than the flip and – after an additional 4 birdies in 5 holes to start out the again 9 – she eagled the seventeenth to place herself firmly in rivalry.
Two different People – Allisen Corpuz and Marina Alex – are an additional shot again on six beneath, with Girls’s Open champion Lydia Ko of New Zealand amongst a gaggle of six gamers at 5 beneath.
Eire’s Leona Maguire continues to be inside touching distance after making 4 birdies in a three-under 69.
However the USA’s world primary Nelly Korda and England’s Charley Hull, recent from battling it out at The Annika final weekend, made sluggish begins.
Korda is stage par whereas Hull is one over after two bogeys and a double bogey in her opening spherical.
