Texas, April 28 -- Mao Saigo came through a five-way play-off to win the Chevron Championship and claim the first major title of her career.
She carded a birdie at the 18th hole to record a final round 74 and secure a play-off spot along with American Lindy Duncan, Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand, South Korea's Hyo-Joo Kim and China's Yin Ruoning, the BBC reported on Monday.
All five finished on seven under par at The Club at Carlton Woods in Texas to set up the largest play-off at an LPGA major.
Jutanugarn, a two-time major champion, had led for most of the final day and needed a par at the last hole to win but, after her ball only moved slightly when she nearly missed it completely with her third shot, she carded a bogey.
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