Former AIG Women’s Open champion Karen Stupples has “no doubt” Charley Hull will end her wait for an elusive major title and would relish a “dream” rivalry between the Englishwoman and Nelly Korda. Hull narrowly missed out on becoming the first Englishwoman to win a major since 2018 during the US Women’s Open, where she finished tied-second alongside Gaby Lopez as Korda claimed a one-shot victory at Riviera Country Club.
Korda’s back-to-back major titles extended her advantage as world No 1 and continued her dominant start to the 2026 season, while Hull was left settling for a fifth runner-up finish of her major career.
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Nelly Korda gave an emotional interview after winning the US Women’s Open at Riviera Country Club
Hull admitted it was “frustrating” to fall short again, just as she did during the 2023 edition, although Stupples – one of just four Englishwomen to win a major – has full faith in the 30-year-old to eventually claim a major victory.”There is not a single doubt in my mind that she is going to win a major,” former major champion Karen Stupples told the Sky Sports Golf podcast. “It may be the case that she ends up winning at Royal Lytham this year because of this experience that she’s had here.
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“I remember last time when the US Women’s Open was in California, it was at Pebble Beach. She came so close there at…
2026-06-09 06:00:00
