Mimi Rhodes from the UK took 66 under 66 on Friday, Pearland, in the first round of the Aramco Houston Championship in Texas.
The tournament is part of the PIF Global series of Ladies European Tour with a 36 -hole competition as well as a 54 -hole individual stroke game.
The leading team after a tour at the Golfcrest Country Club was Team Boutiier, led by Celine Bouti, France’s great -winning Celine Bouti.
Boutier (70), Luna Sobron Galmes (68) from Spain, Maddison Hinson-Tolchard (71) of Australia and Magdalena Simmermacher (72) of Argentina, 18-Alt 126.
As for Rhodes, the Sterling tour was the continuation of a strong rookie season. 23 -year -old won three times in Let He won and led the order of the merit race.
He made seven birds and a bogay as he cope with bubbles on his feet and general warm conditions in the Houston region.
“It really helps to play with pain because it makes you away from everything.” He said. “The heat was difficult to process, but I was drinking every hole. In general, my game was really good, and I went back to where it was good. I was just playing my game there and I was trying not to get heat strokes.”
68 under the 4th of Sobron Galmes, Spanish Nuria Iurrioz, Malaysia’s Ashley Lau and the Netherlands’s mother Van Dam placed a four -way tie.
Sobron Galmes made a strong start to the tournament despite the disappearance of the clubs at the beginning of this week.
“I really played well, I feel really comfortable, and he read the greens of Caddy really well,” he said. “I felt full of confidence. I lost my clubs on Monday, so I was playing with new clubs, and my gratitude titleists and companies can help me.
“I went to the expectation because I didn’t know how the clubs would work, and you can’t plan anything the key to this golf. I think my shooter is really good and my shots are green.”
Nine players, including British star Charley Hull, were connected to 3 below 69.
After the second round of Saturday, 104 players are cut to the top 60 and a winner is crowned in the team competition while connecting before the market.
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