2011 Kraft Nabisco Championship Explained

2011 Kraft Nabisco Championship
Dates:March 31 – April 3, 2011
Location:Rancho Mirage, California
Course:Mission Hills Country Club
Dinah Shore Tourn. Course
Tour:LPGA Tour
Par:72
Yardage:[1]
Field:113 players, 75 after cut
Format:Stroke play - 72 holes
Cut:149 (+5)
Purse:$2.0 million
Winners Share:$300,000
Champion: Stacy Lewis
Score:275 (−13)
Previous:2010
Next:2012

The 2011 Kraft Nabisco Championship was played at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, from March 31 – April 3. This was the 40th edition of the Kraft Nabisco Championship and its 29th year as a women's major golf championship.

Stacy Lewis shot 69 (−3) in the final round to win her first major, three strokes ahead of runner-up Yani Tseng, the defending champion, 54-hole leader, and number one player in the women's world rankings. It was also her first official victory on the LPGA Tour.[2]

Lewis had the 36-hole lead at 135 (−9), but lost five strokes on Saturday to Tseng, who fired a for and a two-stroke lead entering the final round, and Lewis joined her in the final pairing.[3]

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Place Player Score To par
T1 66 −6
Brittany Lincicome
T3 align=center rowspan=267 align=center rowspan=2−5
Mika Miyazato
T5 align=center rowspan=268 align=center rowspan=2−4
T7 Anna Nordqvistalign=center rowspan=369 align=center rowspan=3−3
Reilly Rankin
Karrie Webb
T10 Katie Futcheralign=center rowspan=870 align=center rowspan=8−2
Mi-Hyun Kim
Morgan Pressel
Yani Tseng
Momoko Ueda
Mariajo Uribe
Wendy Ward
Amy Yang
Source:[4]

Second round

Friday, April 1, 2011

Place Player Score To par
1 Stacy Lewis66-69=135−9
T2 Brittany Lincicome66-72=138 −6
Jane Park68-70=138
Yani Tseng70-68=138
T5 Morgan Pressel70-69=139−5
Amy Yang70-69=139
7 Sophie Gustafson72-68=140−4
align=center rowspan=6T8 Chie Arimura68-73=141align=center rowspan=6−3
Katie Futcher70-71=141
Sandra Gal67-74=141
Jimin Kang72-69=141
Wendy Ward70-71=141
Michelle Wie74-67=141
Source:[4]

Third round

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Place Player Score To par
1 Yani Tseng70-68-66=204−12
2 Stacy Lewis66-69-71=206−10
3 Morgan Pressel70-69-69=208−8
4 Michelle Wie74-67-69=210−6
5 Angela Stanford72-72-67=211−5
align=center rowspan=3T6 Chie Arimura68-73-71=212align=center rowspan=3−4
Brittany Lincicome66-72-74=212
Mika Miyazato67-75-70=212
align=center rowspan=2T9 Mi-Hyun Kim70-75-69=214align=center rowspan=2−2
Jane Park68-70-76=214
Source:[4]

Final round

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Place Player Score To par Money ($)
1 Stacy Lewis66-69-71-69=275−13300,000
2 Yani Tseng70-68-66-74=278−10184,255
align=center rowspan=3T3 Katie Futcher70-71-74-69=284align=center rowspan=3−4align=center rowspan=3106,763
Morgan Pressel70-69-69-76=284
Angela Stanford72-72-67-73=284
6 Michelle Wie74-67-69-75=285−368,093
align=center rowspan=3T7 Chie Arimura68-73-71-74=286align=center rowspan=3−2align=center rowspan=350,608
Julieta Granada72-70-75-69=286
Mika Miyazato67-75-70-74=286
align=center rowspan=3T10 In-Kyung Kim75-67-75-70=287align=center rowspan=3−1align=center rowspan=337,997
Anna Nordqvist69-74-73-71=287
Se Ri Pak73-71-71-72=287
Source:[4]

Scorecard

Final round

Hole123456789101112131415161718
Par454434435 454434435
Lewis −10−11−12−12−12−12−12−12−13−13−13−14−14−14−13−13−13−13
Tseng −12−13−13−12−12−12−12−13−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−11−10−10
Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
Double EagleEagle -->BirdieBogeyDouble bogeyTriple bogey+ -->
Source:[4]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.lpga.com/content_1.aspx?pid=28071&mid=1 LPGA.com
  2. News: Lewis bounces back to take down Tseng and capture Kraft Nabisco. PGA of America . Associated Press . Beacham . Greg . April 3, 2011. August 4, 2013.
  3. News: Yani Tseng roars past Stacy Lewis for Kraft Nabisco lead. USA Today . Associated Press . April 2, 2011. August 4, 2013.
  4. News: ANA Inspiration (Kraft Nabisco Championship) . LPGA.com . 2011 . July 14, 2017.

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