Taiwan top Pool A at International Crown

Taipei Times
Date: Jul 24, 2016
By: AFP, CHICAGO

The US and Australia bounced back from opening day shutouts, but Taiwan and England still

Taiwan’s Candie Kung, left, and Cheng Ssu-chia confer during the four-Illinois, on Friday. Photo: AFP

Taiwan’s Candie Kung, left, and Cheng Ssu-chia confer during the four-Illinois, on Friday. Photo: AFP

topped the pools after Friday’s second day of the LPGA International Crown team event.

Hall of Famer Karrie Webb and Rebecca Artis of Australia never trailed as they earned two points in a 2-and-1 triumph over China’s Yan Jing and Feng Simin.

Yan birdied the fourth to square the match early, but Artis responded with a birdie on the fifth to give Australia a lead they did not relinquish.

After losing both matches against Taiwan on Thursday, Webb said the second-day pairings were the difference. Australia earned a third point as Minjee Le and Su Oh halved their match with China’s Feng Shanshan and Lin Xi Yu.     [FULL  STORY]

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