LEXY THOMPSON CLAIMS SECOND TITLE OF THE SEASON IN INCHEON

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World No 5, Lexi Thompson secured a one stroke victory over South Korea Park Sung-Hyun and Chinese Taipei Tseng Yani in KEB Hana Bank Championship. The tournament held at The Sky 72 Club at Incheon, Korea and offers US$2mill in rewards.
 
Lexi fired three-under 69 in the final day and sealed the game with 15-under 273 to bag her sixth LPGA Tour title and her second for the year. Three times winner in 2015 Korean Tour Park Sung-Hyun came out second, sharing a place with Tseng Yani with one stroke over Thompson.
 
Meanwhile, her overnight joint leader before the final, Lydia Ko failed to stop Lexi from claiming the title after the New Zealand golfer carded three bogeys in the final round. Lydia settled for fourth place sharing with Amy Yang and Gerina Piller with two shot off.
 
KEB Hana Bank Championship (Final)
T2. Tseng Yani -14
T4. Amy Yang -13
T4. Lydia Ko -13
T9. Chella Choi -10
T9. Lee Mi-Hyang -10
T9. Mirim Lee -10
T9. Cho Yoon-Ji -10



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