The Scotsman

Former world No 1 ends title drought with win in Hawaii

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Former world No Lydia Ko won her first LPGA Tour title for three years with a seven-shot victory at the Lotte Championsh­ip in Hawaii.

The New Zealander, 23, carded a seven-under-par 65 to finish on 28 under. It was the two-time major winner's 16th LPGA title and her first since the 2018 Mediheal Championsh­ip 1,084 days ago.

South Koreans Inbee Park and Kim Sei-young, Ireland's Leona Maguire and American Nelly Korda were tied for second place on 21 under. England's Georgia Hall finished on 17 under in 12th place.

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