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England’s Hull two off lead after LPGA’s Maybank Classic opening round

England's Charley Hull sits two shots off the lead after the opening round of the LPGA's Maybank Classic in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 6:34 AM

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Charley Hull sits two shots behind leader Pauline Roussin-Bouchard after the opening round of the Maybank Championship.
Pauline Roussin-Bouchard shot an 8-under 64 to take a one-stroke lead over Sophia Schubert and Miyu Yamashita.
Charley Hull birdied two of her final three holes to card a 66 and tie for fourth place.

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England's Charley Hull opened the LPGA's Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpur with a 6-under 66, leaving her two strokes behind leader Pauline Roussin-Bouchard. France's Roussin-Bouchard birdied her final three holes at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club to shoot an 8-under 64 and take an outright one-shot lead over Sophia Schubert and Miyu Yamashita.

Hull birdied two of her last three holes to finish tied for fourth alongside France's Perrine Delacour. In other tournament news, top-ranked entrant Haeran Ryu withdrew prior to her opening round for undisclosed reasons, while a large monitor lizard was spotted near a course lake during play.

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England’s Hull two off lead after LPGA’s Maybank Classic opening round

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