After Dubai, the Ladies European Tour stops this week in Saudi Arabia for the Aramco Saudi Ladies International. At the end of the first round, Lydia Ko and Carlota Ciganda are in the lead at -5. Anne-Charlotte Mora, the best Frenchwoman, is 29th in the PAR.

Carlota Ciganda in the first round of the Aramco Saudi Ladies International - Credit: Tristan Jones / LET

Carlota Ciganda in the first round of the Aramco Saudi Ladies International - Credit: Tristan Jones / LET

The Ladies European Tour remains this week in the Middle East, more precisely in Saudi Arabia.
For this fourth Aramco Series tournament of the season, the Royal Greens Golf & Country Club is hosting the Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Found.

Lydia Ko (New Zealand) and Carlota Ciganda (Spain) share the lead of Aramco Saudi Ladies International at -5, both making cards 67.
After 1084 days of famine, the New Zealander returned to victory earlier in the season over the LPGA by winning the Lotte Championship. The former world No. 1 then continued with a series of good results, a top 3 and a top 5 in her last two tournaments, she arrives in excellent condition in Saudi Arabia for this Aramco Saudi.

The leader of the Race To Costa Del Sol is not left behind. Indeed Atthaya Thitikul is ranked 8th with his 70 (-2) and can claim to score precious points for the end of the season in this Aramco Saudi Ladies International.

Anne-Charlotte Mora, first French in the ranking of this Aramco Saudi Ladies International, is 29th with a 72 (PAR). Part of tee number 10, Anne-Charlotte Mora arrives +2 at the start of her sixteenth hole (hole 7). Two birdies on his last three holes allowed him to return to PAR.

Results of the Blues:

Manon Gidali and Camille Chevalier play 73 (+1). They are 40th.
Agathe Laisné and Anne-Lisa Caudal render 74 (+2). They rank 52nd.
Emma Grechi and Astrid Vayson De Pradenne play 76 (+4). They are in 81st place.
Lucie Malchirand and Agathe Sauzon play 77 (+5). They are 92nd.
Isabelle Boineau returns a card of 78 (+6). She is 99th.

By Baptiste Laurensou.

To find the full Aramco Saudi Ladies International leaderboard: click here.