54th Japan's Womens Open Golf Championship

[LOS]

This was won by Erika Hara last year and although she had a top 5 finish last week she has had a poor year.
The other Mizuno hopefuls are Mao Saigo and Mao Nozawa. Mao Saigo has been in the top3 going into the final round a few times this year but has failed in the final round.

Jiyai Shin is also entered.

The Open is being played at the Karasuyamajo golf club.
It is one of those courses that has 3 sets of 9 holes with the following being used. 6,550Yards Par71(36,35)

 

[LOS]

1st Round




Hara and Saigo T4 on -3
Nozawa T91 on +3

Jiyai Shin bogeyed the last 2 holes to finish T13 on -2

 

[LOS]

The 2nd Round has been postponed until tomorrow due to bad weather and an approaching typhoon.

 

[MPX]

Thanks LOS. Nice update.

 

[LOS]

2nd Round


Mao Saigo T2 on -7

Poor round by Erika Hara T45 on +2


Mao Nozawa T87 on +6

Jiyai Shin T33 on +1

 

[LOS]

3rd Round



Moa Saigo 2nd on -8. Duffed a chip shot on the 18th and dropped a shot. Hope she has a good final round tomorrow.


Erika Hara T36 on +3

Jiyai Shin T12 on -1

 

[LOS]

Final Rd



Mao Saigo T2. 3 bogeys in the final round didn't help and is similar to some of her final rounds this year.

Erika Hara T11 on+1

Jiyai Shin 10th on par.


Mizuno have Mao Saigo listed as playing the following Mizuno clubs:-