Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn won at home with a whopping 69 (-9) -21 overall. Céline Boutier, author of a superb 66 (-6) posted her best card of the week in this last lap of the Honda LPGA Thailand. This is the second top 20 in two weeks for the Frenchwoman, who finished 17th at -13 overall. .

Honda LPGA Thailand: Ariya Jutanugarn wins, Céline Boutier T20

Honda LPGA Thailand: Ariya Jutanugarn winner at home - photo LPGAWinnerSelfie with @Titleist

Céline Boutier excelled in this last round to climb 17th in the final standings (her second T20 in 10 days) with a magnificent card of 66 (-6), three birdies against a bogey on her first nine holes, passing the first leg in -2. It was on the return that she played fire, making five new birdies including three consecutive from 10 to 12 for a single small bogey at 16. The French number 1 who finished with the total -13 way, could hardly conclude in a more beautiful way.

the Thai Ariya Jutanugarn, 9th at the start of the last lap, surpassed herself, going up all the competition to seize the trophy with a step ahead of her compatriot Atthaya Thitikul. The former world number 1 signed a spectacular 63 (-9). She thus won her 11th title on the LPGA Tour.

“It’s the fulfillment of my dearest wish, since 2013, it’s one of my biggest dreams to win in Thailand. I want to thank all the fans for always believing in me. This victory is for you, ”said Jutanugarn, who has been playing at Siam Country Club since 2007, when she was only 11 years old.

Thitikul, who had been at the helm since 6th, had to settle for second, his best LPGA Tour result after bogeying at 17. “It's like my new experience is about to succeed. . I did my best for the last putt. I am already proud of myself. Finishing second is beyond my expectations for my first event on the LPGA Tour as a pro, ”she said. Thailand's Patty Tavatanakit, leader after three laps, surrendered a final card of 70 to win the match. third place with American Angel Yin (66) and three-time South Korean duo Amy Yang (64) and So Yeon Ryu.

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