Haeran Ryu leads AIG Women's Open as Hull and Woad chase from behind
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 6:15 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Haeran Ryu takes the halfway lead at the AIG Women's Open, held at Royal Lytham & St Annes. Ryu, aiming for her third consecutive major title, carded a two-under 69, moving to seven under overall. Charley Hull and Lottie Woad sit five strokes back at two under after both players finished with level-par rounds of 71. Nelly Korda remains a contender, improving to one under with a second-round 68. The tournament continues into the weekend with live coverage available.
- •Haeran Ryu leads at seven under after second round.
- •Charley Hull and Lottie Woad are both at two under.
- •Nelly Korda improves to one under with a 68.
- •Defending champion Miyu Yamashita misses the cut.
- •Tournament coverage resumes tomorrow at midday.
"Lottie Woad and Charley Hull are both five strokes off the halfway lead at the AIG Women's Open, as in-form Haeran Ryu tops another major leaderboard.
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