Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play

The Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play is a women's professional golf tournament on the LPGA Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada. It debuted on the LPGA Tour in 2021 at the Shadow Creek Golf Course as the only match play tournament on the schedule.

Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play
Tournament information
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
Established2021
Course(s)Shadow Creek Golf Course
Par72
Length6,804 yd (6,222 m)
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatMatch play – 72 holes
Prize fund$1.5 million
Month playedMay
Current champion
Thailand Pajaree Anannarukarn

The title sponsor of the tournament is Bank of Hope, a Los Angeles-based Asian-American bank in the United States.[1] Bank of Hope previously sponsored the LPGA Founders Cup from 2017 to 2019.[1]

This is the first match play tournament on the LPGA Tour since the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in 2017.[2]

Ally Ewing won the inaugural event.[3]

Tournament names

Winners

YearDatesChampionRunner-upMargin
of victory
Purse ($)Winner's
share ($)
2023May 24–28Thailand Pajaree AnannarukarnJapan Ayaka Furue3 and 11,500,000225,000
2022May 25–29South Korea Ji Eun-heeJapan Ayaka Furue3 and 21,500,000225,000
2021May 26–30United States Ally EwingGermany Sophia Popov2 and 11,500,000225,000

References

  1. "Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play Hosted by Shadow Creek Added oo 2021 LPGA Tour Schedule". LPGA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  2. "LPGA to have Match Play event at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas". Associated Press. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  3. "LPGA Tour Plays City that Glitters in True Vegas Style". Las Vegas Golf Insider. June 2, 2021.

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