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Korda, Ryu lead Women's Open field after sharing major spoils

LONDON, July 28 : The 50th Women's British Open is teed up as a decider between American Nelly Korda and South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran after they shared the silverware from the year's first four majors, but plenty of other players will be seeking to end the duopoly at a parched Royal Lytham this week.World number one Korda won the Chevron Championship and the U.S. Open to double her major haul before Ryu won the PGA Championship and became the first golfer to shoot 60 at a major to claim the Evian title this month.If either wins on the Lancashire coast, they would equal the record for most major wins in a calendar year.A fast and furious Lytham links may well open the field, though, and English duo Charley Hull and Lottie Woad will be expected to go close as they both seek their first majors w
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