Johns Creek, Georgia ¨C Lizette Salas shot a 5-under-par 67 to take sole possession of the lead after the opening round of the KPMG Women¡¯s PGA Championship at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia, on Thursday.
England¡¯s Charley Hull was one shot back at 4 under, while a seven-way tie for third at 3 under included Austin Ernst, Jessica Korda, Yealimi Noh, Jeongeun Lee6, Alena Sharp, Xiyu Lin and Dani Holmqvist.
Yuka Saso, who won the U.S. Women¡¯s Open earlier this month in San Francisco, shot a 1-over 73 and is tied for 39th place.
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