Thai teenager Atthaya Thitikul celebrates after winning the JTBC Classic in Carlsbad, California on Sunday. afp DONALD MIRALLE
Carlsbad: Thai teenager Atthaya Thitikul won a play-off duel with Denmark’s Nanna Koerstz Madsen with a bogey on Sunday’s second extra hole to capture the JTBC Classic for her first LPGA Tour title.
World No.14 Atthaya, a 19-year-old LPGA rookie making only her fifth tour start, fired the low round of the week at eight-under-par 64 at Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, California.
That left her deadlocked with Koerstz Madsen after 72 holes on 16-under 272 and, after missing a six-foot birdie…
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