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Home stars seek LPGA Thailand title

Home stars seek LPGA Thailand title

Patty among favourites at Siam Country Club

Thailand’s Patty Tavatanakit plays a shot at the ANA Inspiration last month. (AFP photo)

ANA Inspiration winner Patty Tavatanakit and nine of her compatriots will try to become the first home player to win the Honda LPGA Thailand this week.

The 14th edition of the LPGA Tour event will tee off at Siam Country Club in Chon Buri tomorrow.

The US$1.6 million tournament, which was cancelled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be held behind closed doors under strict Covid-19 protocols.

No Thai has won the event since it was launched in 2006.

Patty, whose Thai name is Paphangkorn, is fresh from finishing joint third at last week’s HSBC Women’s World Championship in…

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