By Carey Van Lue

Tue, Aug 8

2023 Solheim Cup

U.S. Team and Team Europe Standings Through Aug. 7, 2023

Finca Cortesin | Andalucia, Spain | Sept. 22-24, 2023

U.S. Team Points Standings

Captain Stacy Lewis; Assistant Captains Morgan Pressel, Natalie Gulbis and Angela Stanford

Notable updates for the week of Aug. 7:

• The two players currently qualified via the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings are Rose Zhang (No. 32) and Angel Yin (No. 34); Ally Ewing (No. 39) and Cheyenne Knight (No. 41) are right behind
• No additional players locked in following the FREED GROUP Women’s Scottish Open
• Andrea Lee and Ally Ewing tied for ninth at the FREED GROUP Women’s Scottish Open; Lee moved into eighth in the U.S. point standings, just 23 points out of the seventh and final automatic qualifying spot
• Points are doubled at this week’s AIG Women’s Open, with 120 points awarded for a win

* = Players who have mathematically clinched their berths on the U.S. Team.

The U.S. Team will comprise the top seven players in the U.S. Solheim Cup standings, the top two players in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings not already eligible, and three captain’s picks. The team will be finalized on Aug. 28, 2023, following the CP Women’s Open.

Team Europe Points Standings

Captain Suzann Pettersen; Vice Captains Laura Davies, Caroline Martens and Anna Nordqvist

Notable updates for the week of Aug. 7:

• The six players currently qualified via the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings are Leona Maguire (No. 13), Georgia Hall (No. 15), Charley Hull (No. 16), Linn Grant (No. 19), Carlota Ciganda (No. 31) and Anna Nordqvist (No. 37); Madelene Sagstrom (No. 38) is right behind
• With her win at the FREED GROUP Women’s Scottish Open, Celine Boutier moved from third to second in the European Solheim Cup points standings; she became the first player since Ariya Jutanugarn in 2016 to win a major championship and the following tournament
• With her tie for fourth at the FREED GROUP Women’s Scottish Open, Maja Stark moved from second to first in the European Solheim Cup points standings
• Linn Grant is now third in the European Solheim Cup points standings; it is the first time this year that Grant has not been in the top two

Team Europe will comprise the top two players in the Europe Solheim Cup standings, the top six players in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings not already eligible, and four captain’s picks. The team will be finalized on Aug. 20, 2023, following the ISPS Handa World Invitational.

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