In-bee and Lydia showdown for world No.1 spot in LPGA Malaysia


World No.2 golfer Lydia Ko of New Zealand takes a picture with Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajah Haminah in the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia Charity Pro-Am event at the KLGCC on Wednesday. - BERNAMA

PETALING JAYA: Like a pair of high-prized fighters, Park In-bee (EPA pic, below) and Lydia Ko will duke it out for the no. 1 golf world ranking when the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia tees off on Thursday.

South Korean In-bee, the current world No. 1, and New Zealand’s Lydia, the world No. 2, go head-to-head at the US$2mil (RM8.4mil) tournament this week knowing it’s a case of winner takes all.

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Lydia Ko , Park In-bee , golf , LPGA Malaysia , Sime Darby , KLGCC

   

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