Rookie pro Natasha boosts chances of joining Kelly on LPGA Tour

Stepping up: Natasha Andrea Oon was on the verge of a breakthrough professional title win after stretching Korean-born American Jenny Bae to a five-hole playoff before conceding defeat in the Epson Tour.

PETALING JAYA: It continues to be a smashing week for Malaysian women’s golf as Natasha Andrea Oon stepped up to steal the limelight in the Twin Bridges Championship in New York on Sunda.

The 21-year-old strengthened her chances to join Kelly Tan as the second Malaysian golfer in the LPGA Tour after pulling off another solid runner-up finish.