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Tseng takes Thailand title

PATTAYA: Taiwan's Yani Tseng clinched victory at the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament on Sunday in a thrilling performance that showed why she is the world's number one women's golfer.

Tseng, who was the defending champion in the $1.5 million event, fired a six-under-par 66 to edge out Japan's Ai Miyazato by one stroke at the Siam Country Club Old Course.The Japanese star performed bravely throughout the round, battling back time and again to keep the pressure on Tseng.But the Taiwanese seized the win in dramatic fashion with a stunning iron to the green at the 18th from 104 yards, leaving her a two-foot birdie putt to defeat Miyazato, who...

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