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{{short description|Golf tournament}}
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The '''HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship''' is an [[LPGA Tour]] [[golf]] tournament which was played for the first time on 30 June to 3 July 2005 at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in [[Gladstone, New Jersey]]. It was the first [[match play]] event on the LPGA Tour in fifty years. In 2007 the event moved to the Wykagyl Country Club in [[New Rochelle, New York]].
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The '''HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship''' was an [[LPGA Tour]] [[golf]] tournament<ref>{{Cite news |title=06 HSBC Womens World Match Play - Friday |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/golf/news/06-hsbc-womens-world-match-play-friday |access-date=2024-02-14 |work=NBC Sports}}</ref> that was played from 2005 through 2007. It was first played from June 30 to July 3, 2005 at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in [[Gladstone, New Jersey]]. In 2007, the event moved to the [[Wykagyl Country Club]] in [[New Rochelle, New York]].


In 2008, HSBC discontinued the event and began sponsoring a new event in Singapore: the [[HSBC Women's Champions]], a stroke play event.
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==Selection process==
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In 2006 the 64 woman field was selected as follows:


The title sponsor, [[HSBC]], is a large banking group based in [[London, England]].
#The top 30 from the [[Women's World Golf Rankings|Rolex Women’s World Rankings]], as of Tuesday June 27.
#The leading 29 available players from the LPGA Tour money list as of Tuesday June 27 not otherwise qualified through category 1
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#Two sponsor exemptions
#The No.1 ranked player on [[Ladies European Tour]] Order of Merit as of Tuesday June 27.
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#The defending champion
#The winner of 2006 US Women's Open if not otherwise exempt.


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==Selection process==
NOTE: If any of categories 4, 5 or 6 are already in the field by virtue of categories 1 and 2 the additional spots are given to the next highest ranked player on the ADT money list.
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In 2007 the 64-woman field was selected as follows:
# The top-30 players on [[Women's World Golf Rankings|Rolex Rankings List]] through the [[U.S. Women's Open]] (July 2, 2007) who commit to play in the event. (Numbers 31 and higher on the Rolex Ranking List were not eligible even if one of the top 30 did not commit.)
# The top-30 players on the Official Money List through the [[U.S. Women's Open]] (July 2, 2007), who commit to play in the event.
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# Two sponsor exemptions.
# Only the number-one ranked player on the [[Ladies European Tour]] Order of Merit through the [[U.S. Women's Open]] (July 2, 2007), who commits to play in the event.
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# The defending champion, if not otherwise qualified.
# Any spots remaining after the above criteria have been applied will be taken from the Official Money List through [[U.S. Women's Open]] (July 2, 2007), who commit to play in the event, to complete the field.


The closest equivalent event in men's professional golf is the [[WGC-Accenture World Match Play Championship]], which is also a 64-player 18-hole match play event. HSBC also sponsors the [[HSBC World Match Play Championship]] on the PGA Tour, a longer established sixteen player thirty-six hole event tournament played in the [[United Kingdom]].
The closest equivalent event in men's professional golf is the [[WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship]], which is also a 64-player 18-hole match play event. HSBC also sponsors the [[HSBC World Match Play Championship]] on the PGA Tour, a longer established sixteen-player thirty-six-hole event tournament played in the [[United Kingdom]].


The 2007 tournament will be played from July 19 through July 22.
The tournament was last played from July 19 through July 22, 2007.


==Winners==
==Winners==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year||Champion||Country||Score ||Tournament<br>Location||Purse||Winner's<br>Share
!Year || Champion || Country || Score || Runner-up || Tournament<br>Location || Purse || Winner's<br>Share
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|[[2007 in golf|2007]]|| || || || [[Wykgayl Country Club]] ||$2,000,000 || $500,000
|[[2007 in golf|2007]] || [[Seon Hwa Lee]] || {{KOR}} || 2 and 1 || [[Ai Miyazato]] || Wykagyl Country Club || $2,000,000 || $500,000
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|[[2006 in golf|2006]]||[[Brittany Lincicome]]||{{USA}} ||3&2 from [[Juli Inkster]] || Hamilton Farm Golf Club ||$2,000,000 || $500,000
|[[2006 in golf|2006]] || [[Brittany Lincicome]] || {{USA}} || 3 and 2 || [[Juli Inkster]] || Hamilton Farm Golf Club || $2,000,000 || $500,000
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|[[2005 in golf|2005]]||[[Marisa Baena]]||{{COL}}||1 up from [[Meena Lee]] || Hamilton Farm Golf Club ||$2,000,000 || $500,000
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|[[2005 in golf|2005]] || [[Marisa Baena]] || {{COL}} || 1 up || [[Meena Lee]] || Hamilton Farm Golf Club || $2,000,000 || $500,000
|}
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.lpga.com/tournament_microsite.aspx?id=9384 LPGA official tournament microsite]
*[http://www.hsbcwomensworldmatchplay.com/ Official site]
*[http://www.lpga.com LPGA official website]
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*[http://www.lpga.com/tournament_microsite.aspx?id=5366 LPGA official tournament microsite]


{{Former LPGA Tour Events}}


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[[Category:Golf tournaments in New Jersey]]
[[Category:Sports in New York]]
[[Category:Golf tournaments in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Women's sports in New Jersey]]
[[Category:Women's sports in New York (state)]]
[[Category:HSBC|Women's World Match Play Championship]]
[[Category:HSBC|Women's World Match Play Championship]]
[[Category:World championships in golf|Matchplay]]

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[[fr:Championnat du monde féminin de match-play]]

Latest revision as of 17:27, 13 June 2024

The HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship was an LPGA Tour golf tournament[1] that was played from 2005 through 2007. It was first played from June 30 to July 3, 2005 at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone, New Jersey. In 2007, the event moved to the Wykagyl Country Club in New Rochelle, New York.

In 2008, HSBC discontinued the event and began sponsoring a new event in Singapore: the HSBC Women's Champions, a stroke play event.

The title sponsor, HSBC, is a large banking group based in London, England.

Selection process

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In 2007 the 64-woman field was selected as follows:

  1. The top-30 players on Rolex Rankings List through the U.S. Women's Open (July 2, 2007) who commit to play in the event. (Numbers 31 and higher on the Rolex Ranking List were not eligible even if one of the top 30 did not commit.)
  2. The top-30 players on the Official Money List through the U.S. Women's Open (July 2, 2007), who commit to play in the event.
  3. Two sponsor exemptions.
  4. Only the number-one ranked player on the Ladies European Tour Order of Merit through the U.S. Women's Open (July 2, 2007), who commits to play in the event.
  5. The defending champion, if not otherwise qualified.
  6. Any spots remaining after the above criteria have been applied will be taken from the Official Money List through U.S. Women's Open (July 2, 2007), who commit to play in the event, to complete the field.

The closest equivalent event in men's professional golf is the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, which is also a 64-player 18-hole match play event. HSBC also sponsors the HSBC World Match Play Championship on the PGA Tour, a longer established sixteen-player thirty-six-hole event tournament played in the United Kingdom.

The tournament was last played from July 19 through July 22, 2007.

Winners

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Year Champion Country Score Runner-up Tournament
Location		 Purse Winner's
Share
2007 Seon Hwa Lee  South Korea 2 and 1 Ai Miyazato Wykagyl Country Club $2,000,000 $500,000
2006 Brittany Lincicome  United States 3 and 2 Juli Inkster Hamilton Farm Golf Club $2,000,000 $500,000
2005 Marisa Baena  Colombia 1 up Meena Lee Hamilton Farm Golf Club $2,000,000 $500,000

References

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  1. ^ "06 HSBC Womens World Match Play - Friday". NBC Sports. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
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