The Solheim Cup, which is the LPGA Tour’s model of the Ryder Cup, is a distinguished occasion in girls’s golf. The occasion is held semi-annually and attracts the most effective American and European golfers to play in opposition to one another. It is some of the distinctive occasions within the sport.
Relationship again to its inception in 1990, america is 10-7 in Solheim play. They’ve gained the vast majority of the contests and can look to take action as soon as once more once they play the European aspect this yr.
Who gained the Solheim Cup prior to now?
Right here is the complete historical past of the Solheim Cup, in addition to the place every occasion was held:
- 2021 Europe 15, USA 13: Inverness Membership in Toledo, Ohio
- 2019 Europe 14-1/2, USA 13-1/2: Gleneagles PGA Centenary Course, Scotland
- 2017 USA 16-1/2, Europe 11-1/2: Des Moines Golf & Nation Membership in West Des Moines, Iowa
- 2015 USA 14-1/2, Europe 13-1/2: Golf Membership St. Leon Rot, Germany
- 2013 Europe 18, USA 10: Colorado Golf Membership in Parker, Colorado
- 2011 Europe 15, USA 13:Killeen Citadel in Co. Meath, Eire
- 2009 USA 16, Europe 12: Wealthy Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Illinois
- 2007 USA 16, Europe 12: Halmstad Golf Membership in Halmstad, Sweden
- 2005 USA 15-1/2, Europe 12-1/2: Crooked Stick Golf Membership in Carmel, Indiana
- 2003 Europe 17-1/2, USA 10-1/2: Barsebäck Golf and Nation Membership in Malmo, Sweden
- 2002 USA 15-1/2, Europe 12-1/2: Interlachen Nation Membership in Edina, Minnesota
- 2000 Europe 14-1/2, USA 11-1/2: Loch Lomond Golf Membership in Scotland
- 1998 USA 16, Europe 12: Muirfield Village Golf Membership in Dublin, Ohio
- 1996 USA 9, Europe 7: Marriott St. Pierre Resort & Nation Membership in Chepstow, Wales
- 1994 USA 13, Europe 7: The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
- 1992 Europe 11-1/2, USA 6-1/2: Dalmahoy Resort Golf and Nation Membership in Edinburgh, Scotland
- 1990 USA 11-1/2, Europe 4-1/2: Lake Nona Golf Membership in Orlando, Florida
The USA hasn’t precisely dominated, however they’ve gained fairly steadily and are main the all-time collection. The European aspect should hope that home-field benefit (this yr’s occasion is in Andalusia) will assist them to show the tide.
They are going to be led by Suzann Pettersen and have this roster:
- Celine Boutier
- Maja Stark
- Charley Hull
- Leona Maguire
- Georgia Corridor
- Linn Grant
- Carlota Ciganda
- Anna Nordqvist
- Madelene Sagstrom
- Gemma Dryburgh
- Caroline Hedwall
- Emily Kristine Pedersen
They are going to be up in opposition to a gifted American roster:
- Lilia Vu
- Nelly Korda
- Allisen Corpuz
- Megan Khang
- Jennifer Kupcho
- Danielle Kang
- Andrea Lee
- Lexi Thompson
- Rose Zhang
- Angel Yin
- Ally Ewing
- Cheyenne Knight
These two groups will battle it out over the following week within the Solheim Cup, which is ready to wrap up on September 24. By then, a victor might be topped. Will it’s america including to their 10 wins? Or will the Europeans proceed catching up and add their third consecutive victory? We should wait and see.
