Nelly Korda secures fifth straight victory with Chevron Championship win

Korda wins her second major title with two-shot win in Texas
Nelly Korda secures fifth straight victory with Chevron Championship win

FIFTH STRAIGHT WIN: American Nelly Korda won the Chevron Championship by two shots in Texas to secure her second major title and a remarkable fifth straight tournament win. Pic: AP Photo/John Locher

American Nelly Korda won the Chevron Championship by two shots in Texas to secure her second major title and a remarkable fifth straight tournament win.

The 25-year-old’s victory at The Woodlands saw her tie the record for most consecutive LPGA wins, with Nancy Lopez in 1978 and Annika Sorenstam (2004-05) the only other women to achieve the feat.

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