Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom (SportsNetwork.com) – I.K. Kim closed with a 4-under 68 on Sunday and she cruised to an easy win at the ISPS HANDA Ladies European Masters.<\/p>\n
Kim finished at 18-under-par 270 and won by five shots at Buckinghamshire Golf Club.<\/p>\n
After matching the course record of 63 on Saturday, Kim kept rolling early in her final round. She birdied the first and second to move to minus-16. After three pars in a row, Kim birdied the sixth and eighth.<\/p>\n
Kim parred the ninth to turn at 18-under, and she closed with all pars on the back nine to pick up the easy win.<\/p>\n
Nikki Campbell posted a 5-under 67 in the final round to take second place at minus-13. Stephanie Meadow matched the course record in the final round with her 63. She jumped 22 places into a share of third at 11-under 277. Meadow was joined there by Lee-Anne Pace (68) and Caroline Masson (69).<\/p>\n
Minjee Lee, the top ranked amateur in the world, started the day in second place, but struggled to a 1-over 73 and she fell into a tie for 11th at minus-9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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