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Jeeno Thitikul Leads Women’s British Open with 64-Shot

8/1/2026

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Jeeno Thitikul opened the Women’s British Open with a 7-under-par 64, two strokes ahead of the field.
She is one of only two world No. 1 golfers who have not yet captured a major title.
Haeran Ryu shot 66, birdieing two of her final three holes while pursuing a third straight major, a feat not achieved since Inbee Park in 2013.

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Story summary

Jeeno Thitikul opened the Women’s British Open with a 7-under-par 64, two strokes ahead of the field.
She is one of only two world No. 1 golfers who have not yet captured a major title.
Haeran Ryu shot 66, birdieing two of her final three holes while pursuing a third straight major, a feat not achieved since Inbee Park in 2013.