Resumption of the LPGA Tour after 166 days of interruption with three French women at the start, Céline Boutier, Perrine Delacour and Céline Herbin. The Drive on Championship begins this Friday, July 31 at the Inverness Club in Toledo (Ohio).

Drive on Championship: three French at the start

Céline Boutier, Perrine Delacour and Céline Herbin - Photos: DR

Three French women Céline Boutier, Perrine Delacour and Céline Herbin are at the start of this eagerly awaited resumption of the LPGA circuit among the best players in the world, like the Americans Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson, respectively world n ° 5 and n ° 6. In addition, the best South Korean players including Jin Young Ko (world No. 1), Sung Hyun Park, Sei Youg Kim and Hyo-joo Kim are missing the call choosing not to participate in this recovery.

A first positive case of Coronavirus has already been detected among the players during the pre-test campaign at the beginning of the week. Gaby Lopez, becomes the first player to have to withdraw from one because of infection with Covid-19. The 26-year-old two-time Tour winner is in solitary confinement for a minimum of 10 days.

 

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