Nelly Korda carding three-under-par 68 in Women's Open second round
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 7:09 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Nelly Korda recorded a three-under-par 68 in the second round of the Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Course. This performance followed a challenging opening round, allowing her to reach a total of one under par. Korda is currently five shots behind the leader, Haeran Ryu, as she looks to gain momentum heading into the weekend.
- •Nelly Korda is the world number one golfer.
- •She improved from her first round struggles with a strong second round.
- •Korda trails leader Haeran Ryu by five shots.
- •The Women's Open is taking place at Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Course.
- •The next rounds will determine final placements and possible championship outcomes.
- 7:09 PMBBC Sport — Korda produces 'special' second round to recover from day one woes
"World number one Nelly Korda returns to form on day two of the Women's Open, carding three-under-par 68 to erase her opening round struggles. Her bounce-back leaves her one under par total and just five shots behind leader Haeran Ryu, setting up an exciting weekend chase at Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Course.
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