Ji Eun-hee is carefully reading the putting line at the 13th hole of the Bank of Hope Match Play final. Las Vegas, USA = Getty Images / Photo by Multibits

Ji Eun-hee is carefully reading the putting line at the 13th hole of the Bank of Hope Match Play final. Las Vegas, USA = Getty Images / Photo by Multibits

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[Asia Economy Reporter No Woo-rae] The "eldest sister" Ji Eun-hee (36, Hanwha Q CELLS) has been crowned the "Match Queen."



On the 30th (Korean time), at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (par 72, 6,777 yards), she defeated Ayaka Furue (Japan) by 3 holes in the final of the LPGA Tour Bank of Hope Match Play (total prize money $1.5 million). This marks her 6th career victory, her first in 3 years and 4 months since the January 2019 "Champion of Champions" Diamond Resort Tournament of Champions. The winner's prize money is $225,000 (28 million KRW). It is also Korea's third win of the 2022 season.


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