Golf: Europe beat USA to regain Solheim Cup

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GLENEAGLES: Europe regained the Solheim Cup with a thrilling 14.5-13.5 victory over the United States on Sunday (Sep 15) at Gleneagles. Norwegian ...

GLENEAGLES: Europe regained the Solheim Cup with a thrilling 14.5-13.5 victory over the United States on Sunday at Gleneagles.

Norwegian wildcard Suzann Pettersen holed the winning putt in the last match on the course, making a birdie on the 18th to defeat Marina Alex one-up in a dramatic finale in the event's closest ever finish.It was a first defeat for US Captain Juli Inkster - and it makes it three wins out of three in Scotland for Europe following on from Dalmahoy and Loch Lomond .

"This is fantastic," said Europe's Scottish captain, Catriona Matthew after Europe's first victory since 2013.Pettersen, a new mum who had hardly played in two years, was a controversial wild card selection."I knew it was close. But Catriona came up to me at the last and I said 'is this why you picked me?'.It was Europe?s sixth Solheim Cup win - with the USA 10-time champions.

 

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