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Golf

Back-to-back Maybank Championship glory in KL for Japan's Yamashita

KUALA LUMPUR: Miyu Yamashita made history after becoming the first golfer to win back-to-back Maybank Championship titles.

The Japanese world No. 4 held her nerve in the final round to record a four-under 68 for a four-day total of 22-under 266 at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club on Sunday (Nov 1).

She also clinched the coveted Tiger Trophy and took home the US$450,000 (RM1.96mil) winner's purse.

China's Yan Liu also carded a four-under 68 to finish second, two strokes behind on 20-under 268.

 

 

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