Carlota Ciganda has premiered at the Chevron Championship with a 71-stroke card, one under-par
The Navarro has made two birdies, in holes 5 and 14, but he has also made a bogey in hole 9.
Navarro Carlota Ciganda will compete with the best in the world from this Thursday at the Chevron Championship, the first of the top five openings of the season to be played in Houston , USA. Ciganda has signed a 71-stroke ticket on the first day of the tournament, one below the parra.
The Navarro has made two birdies , in holes 5 and 14, but in hole 9 he has also made a bogey . In the rest of the holes of the day, the South Korean Lee Somi has signed 67 hits, five below the parra, and the Chinese Liu Yan and the Thai Tavatanakit Paphangkorn have signed 68 hits, four below.
Ciganda is 35 years old, has already played 69 major tournaments in which she has won four third places, and last year she was ranked ninth in Chevron. The Japanese Mao Saigo will want to repeat last year's victory in Chevron after having to untie with four other players last year.
Thai23-year-old Jeeno Thitikul , leader of the LPGA, wants to win his first major in Chevron.
American number two in the world, Nelly Korda, 27, and South Korean Hyojoo Kim , the only winner of two LPGA trials so far, are also among the favourites.
In women's golf there are five majors a year (Chevron, United States Open, KPMG Women's PGA, AIG Open and Amundi Evie). Winning four of them gets the Grand Slam, which can be achieved by South Korean Gee Chun, Australian Minjee Lee and Swedish Anna Nordqvist.
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