QUOTE OF THE WEEK

‘My hat’s off to her. She played amazingly well, and deserved to win. But I came second, and so it was still a great tournament for me as well.’ Third-round leader Georgia Hall from England could not hold onto win the Portland Classic on the L PG AT our on Sunday, as American Marina Alex came through to beat her with a superb final-round 65. Ea sing the disappointment must have been the fact it was still 22- year-old Hall’ s best performance in a tournament in America— not to mention it is only a month since she won the British Open in such enthralling circumstances at RoyalLyt ham.