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Charley Hull sends Instagram message to Nelly Korda after she wins The Chevron Championship
TL;DR
Nelly Korda won The Chevron Championship with a five-stroke lead, marking her second victory at the event and third major title. Charley Hull sent her congratulations via Instagram following the win.
Key points
- Nelly Korda won The Chevron Championship.
- She secured a five-stroke victory.
- This is her second win at The Chevron Championship.
- Korda has three major championship titles.
- The event took place at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston.
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Nelly Korda is a major champion once again after her wire-to-wire win at The Chevron Championship.
Korda secured a five-stroke victory at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, claiming her second win at the event and the third major championship win of her career.
She dominated the first major of the 2026 season, comfortably defeating Patty Tavatanakit and Ruoning Yin in T2.
Champion Korda has now received a message of congratulations from her LPGA Tour rival Charley Hull, who finished in a tie for 10th at The Chevron Championship.
Charley Hull congratulates Nelly Korda on The Chevron Championship win
English star Hull posted on her Instagram after the event: “Another major championship & another top 10 finish for me.
“Thank you [The Chevron Championship] for a great kickoff to major season.
“Nice work [Nelly Korda] congrats.”
It’s a simple but classy message from Hull, who is still seeking her maiden career major championship win.
She is, however, a three-time winner on the LPGA Tour, while Korda has just secured her 17th career win thanks to her efforts at Memorial Park.
Q&A
What was Nelly Korda's winning margin at The Chevron Championship?
Nelly Korda won The Chevron Championship by a five-stroke margin.
How many major championships has Nelly Korda won?
Nelly Korda has won three major championships in her career.
Who did Nelly Korda defeat at The Chevron Championship?
Nelly Korda defeated Patty Tavatanakit and Ruoning Yin, who tied for second place.