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This year’s Solheim Cup has everyone on their toes. In the Friday foursomes, Team America pulled off an incredible clean sweep against Team Europe, surpassing everyone’s expectations and leaving the European home crowd amazed. They led the day 5-3. D2, however, was in Europe’s favor as they delivered a remarkable 8-8 comeback performance on the greens following a 5-3 win on Saturday.

As the tournament’s finale comes near, fans have taken to the internet to discuss what may happen on Sunday. Here’s what fans are looking forward to as the event enters the final day.

The historic 2023 Solheim Cup start for Team US

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Team USA this year at the Solheim Cup started with a bang. The team headed by captain Stacy Lewis daringly won all four foursomes on Friday, with Lexi Thompson leading the American charge and proving her mettle not a little. Meghan Khang also showcased her worth on the greens.

The crowning moment for Team America on Friday came when Allisen Corpuz, the reigning US Women’s Open champion, sealed the 4-0 foursomes victory with a finishing putt.

On the second day of competition, the US and Europe tied at 8-8 as they headed into the decisive singles matches. Winning 8 out of next 12 games was nothing short of extraordinary for Suzann Pettersen’s team.

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Now, as the finale approaches, American LPGA stars aim to prevent Europe from achieving a three-peat in the Sunday singles matches, where all 12 members from each team will compete head-to-head. Fans are feeling a mix of nerves and anticipation. Here are some of their reactions ahead of the final round.

Stage is all set for the decider

The LPGA Twitter handle put up a post asking fans who they think is going to take the trophy home.

The fans in their replies voiced out their picks. However, a fan found it difficult to choose.

One fan eagerly anticipates Team US’ win.

A fan questioned the American team’s strategy.

Another fan made sure to express their anticipation for the Sunday play.

Taking a look at the line-up of Rose Zhang and Leona Maguire, a fan made a major prediction.

A fan expressed their unequivocal support for Team Europe who are looking for a three-peat at this year’s edition.

Another fan took sides with the American team.

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Who do you think will win this year’s Solheim Cup? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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