Annika Sorenstam begins the defence of her own tournament in Sweden tomorrow hoping to salvage a difficult season.

World number one Annika Sorenstam suffered a shock exit at the halfway stage of the ADT Championship at Trump International in West Palm Beach in Florida today.

Annika Sorenstam shot a two-over-par 73 but still defended her third title of the season with a one-shot victory at the John Q Hammons Hotel Classic in Oklahoma.

ENGLAND’S Laura Davies and Scot Mhairi McKay will be the only British players in Europe’s Solheim Cup team to face the United States at Interlachen in Minnesota from September 20-22 after they were named as wildcards today by captain Dale Reid.