Charley Hull Two Shots Off Lead at LPGA Maybank Championship in Malaysia

Sky Sports · 2026-10-29
Charley Hull Two Shots Off Lead at LPGA Maybank Championship in Malaysia

England's Charley Hull opened with a strong round at the LPGA Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, finishing two strokes behind the early leader. The tournament, held at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club, features a strong international field competing for a significant purse. Hull, a multiple-time LPGA winner, is seeking to add another title to her resume and improve her position in the Race to CME Globe standings. Her solid start puts her in contention heading into the second round, where course conditions and weather may play a role. With several top-ranked players in the field, Hull will need to maintain her form to stay near the top of the leaderboard. The Maybank Championship is a key event on the LPGA's Asian swing, and a victory would boost Hull's season significantly. Fans will be watching to see if she can close the gap and challenge for the title.