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Lorena Ochoa leads Women’s Professional Golf Rankings by significant margin

Posted by Big G under Ladies Pro Golf, Latest Golf News

Lorena Ochoa from Mexico, who recently won the LPGA Tour Navistar LPGA Classic 2008, extended her lead at the top of the Women’s World Rankings.

Ochoa now has an average of 18.96 points and is way ahead of nearest rival Annika Sorenstam of Sweden, who is due to retire. Sorrenstam is on average of 10.41 points

Top European is Suzann Pettersen of Norway with an average of 8.45 points, closely followed by American beauties Paula Ctreamer and Cristie Kerr.

Women’s world rankings, 29 Sep as follows:-

1 Lorena Ochoa    Mex 18.96 pts ave
2 Annika Sorenstam Swe 10.41
3 Yani Tseng      Twn 8.77
4 Suzann Pettersen Nor 8.45
5 Paula Creamer   US  8.29
6 Cristie Kerr    US  6.58
7 Ji-Yai Shin     Kor 6.26
8 Karrie Webb     Aus 5.47
9 Helen Alfredsson Swe 5.35
10 Seon-Hwa Lee    Kor 4.98

Selected others:
28 Catriona Matthew Sco 3.42
32 Karen Stupples  Eng  3.15
62 Laura Davies    Eng 1.84
93 Janice Moodie   Sco 1.16