Korda and Lydia head marquee list for Maybank Championship

Almost like home: Lydia Ko of New Zealand will be on familiar ground, having taken part in the Maybank Championship in Malaysia last year.

PETALING JAYA: World No. 1 Nelly Korda of the United States and Paris 2024 Olympics gold medallist Lydia Ko of New Zealand are among the many marquee names that will feature in the Maybank Championship 2024 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC) from Oct 24-27.

The tournament will also feature defending champion Celine Boutier of France, last year’s runner-up Atthaya Thitikul of Thailand and American world No. 2 Lilia Vu and former world No. 1 Ruoning Yin of China.