Buckle up, golf fans, because the last major of the season is on the way! The AIG Women’s Open is ready to take off from August 22 to 25 at the Old Course Links Golf Course in St. Andrews. The excitement between the fans is palpable. Players like Nelly Korda, Megan Khang, and Lillia Vu are set to battle for the extremely sought-after trophy. But how will you know when these players are teeing off? Well, don’t worry, we have got the tee- times right here!
Who is paired with the defending champion at the 2024 AIG Women’s Open?
So, to begin with, the showdown will start at 2:00 a.m. EST (7:00 a.m. BST) and will be inaugurated by none other than I.K. Kim, Alexandra Forsterling, and Moriya Jutanugarn from the first tee. Lauren Coughlin, the winner of the Scottish Open, Miyu Yamashita, and Madelene Sagstrom will be starting at hole 10. The power trio, Nelly Korda, Charley Hull, and the defending winner, Lilia Vu will tee off from the first hole at 8:10 a.m. EST.
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Here are the tee-timing and pairings, according to the official AIG Women’s Open website:
Starting at Hole One-
| Tee Timings (BST) | Tee Timings (EST) | Pairings |
| 7:00 a.m. | 2:00 a.m. | I.K Kim (Kor), Alexandra Forsterling (Ger), Moriya Jutanugarn (Tha) |
| 7:11 a.m. | 2:11 a.m. | Jenny Shin (Kor), Bronte Law (Eng), Olivia Cowan (Ger) |
| 7:22 a.m. | 2:22 a.m. | Sophia Popov (Ger), Ai Suzuk (Jpn), Jodi Ewart Shadoff (Eng) |
| 7:33 a.m. | 2:33 a.m. | Ariya Jutanugarn (Tha), Linnea Strom (Swe), Julia Lopez Ramirez (Esp) |
| 7:44 a.m. | 2:44 a.m. | Rio Takeda (Jpn), Jinhee Im (Kor), Chun Wu (Tpe) |
| 7:55 a.m. | 2:55 a.m. | Albane Valenzuela (Sui), Jasmine Suwannapura (Tha), Manon Roey (Bel) |
| 8:06 a.m. | 3:06 a.m. | Grace Kim (Aus), Kokona Sakurai (Jpm), Shannon Tan (Sin) |
| 8:17 a.m. | 3:17 a.m. | Chanettee Wannasaen (Tha), Sei Kim (Kor) Emma Spitz (Aut) |
| 8:28 a.m. | 3:28 a.m. | Lucy Li, Paula Reto, Trichat Cheenglab (Tha) |
| 8:39 a.m. | 3:39 a.m. | Wichanee Meechai (Tha), Bailey Tardy, Nicole Broch Estrup (Den) |
| 8:50 a.m. | 3:50 a.m. | Alexa Pano, Morgane Metraux (Swi), Yealimi Noh |
| 9:01 a.m. | 4:01 a.m. | Nanna Koertz Madsen (Den), Hira Naveed (Aus), Amy Taylor |
| 12:15 p.m. | 7:15 a.m. | Akie Iwai (Jpn), Andrea Lee, Steph Kyriacou (Aus) |
| 12:26 p.m. | 7:26 a.m. | Celine Boutier (Fra), Lydia Ko (Nzl), Ally Ewing |
| 12:37 p.m. | 7:37 a.m. | Ashleigh Buhai (Rsa), Jin Young Ko (Kor), Leona Maguire (Ire) |
| 12:48 p.m. | 7:48 a.m. | Hyo Joo Kim (Kor), Jeeno Thitikul (Tha), Maja Stark (Swe) |
| 12:59 p.m. | 7:59 a.m. | Patty Tavatanakit (Tha), Allisen Corpuz, Nasa Hataoka (Jpn) |
| 1:10 p.m. | 8:10 a.m. | Lilia Vu, Nelly Korda, Charley Hull (Eng) |
| 1:21 p.m. | 8:21 a.m. | Yuka Saso (Jpn), Megan Khang, Alison Lee |
| 1:32 p.m. | 8:32 a.m. | Jiyai Shin (Kor), Carlota Ciganda (Esp), Mao Saigo (Jpn) |
| 1:43 p.m. | 8:43 a.m. | Yani Tseng (Tpe), Sakura Koiwai (Jpn), Ela Anacona (Arg) |
| 1:54 p.m. | 8:54 a.m. | Chisato Iwai (Jpn), Ryann O’Toole, Somi Lee (Kor) |
| 2:05 p.m. | 9:05 a.m. | Perrine Delacour (Fra), Anne van Dam (Ned), Chiara Tamburlini (Swi) |
| 2:16 p.m. | 9:16 a.m. | Sara Kjeller (Swe), Noora Komulainen (Fin), Lily May Humphreys (Eng) |
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| Tee Timings (BST) | Tee Timings (EST) | Pairings |
| 7:00 a.m. | 2:00 a.m. | Lauren Coughlin, Miyu Yamashita (Jpn), Madelene Sagstrom (Swe) |
| 7:11 a.m. | 2:11 a.m. | Amy Yang (Kor), Hannah Green (Aus), Brooke Henderson (Can) |
| 7:22 a.m. | 2:22 a.m. | Hinako Shibuno (Jpn), Ruoning Yin (Chn), Linn Grant (Swe) |
| 7:33 a.m. | 2:33 a.m. | Stacy Lewis, Karrie Webb (Aus), Catriona Matthew (Sco) |
| 7:44 a.m. | 2:44 a.m. | Minjee Lee (Aus), Lexi Thompson, Gemma Dryburgh (Sco) |
| 7:55 a.m. | 2:55 a.m. | Georgia Hall (Eng), Ayaka Furue (Jpn), Rose Zhang |
| 8:06 a.m. | 3:06 a.m. | Jennifer Kupcho, Emily Pedersen (Den), Lottie Woad (Eng) |
| 8:17 a.m. | 3:17 a.m. | Angel Yin, Gaby Lopez (Mex), Marina Alex |
| 8:28 a.m. | 3:28 a.m. | Anna Nordqvist (Swe), Haeran Ryu (Kor), Louise Rydqvist (Swe) |
| 8:39 a.m. | 3:39 a.m. | Xiyu Lin (Chn), Esther Henseleit (Ger), Gabriela Ruffels |
| 8:50 a.m. | 3:50 a.m. | Minami Katsu (Jpn), Lauren Hartlage, Caroline Inglis |
| 9:01 a.m. | 4:01 a.m. | Kristen Gillman, Patricia Schmidt (Ger), Haeji Kang (Kor) |
| 12:15 p.m. | 7:15 a.m. | Mi Hyang Lee (Kor), Arpichaya Yubol (Tha), Alice Hewson (Eng) |
| 12:26 p.m. | 7:26 a.m. | A Lim Kim (Kor), Aditi Ashok (Ind), Cheyenne Knight |
| 12:37 p.m. | 7:37 a.m. | Pei-yen Chien (Tpe), Yuna Nishimura (Jpn), Stephanie Meadow (NIrl) |
| 12:48 p.m. | 7:48 a.m. | Hikaru Yoshimoto (Jpn), Diksha Dagar (Ind), Casandra Alexander (Rsa) |
| 12:59 p.m. | 7:59 a.m. | Sarah Schmelzel, Haruka Kawasakai (Jpn), Nuria Iturrioz (Esp) |
| 1:10 p.m. | 8:10 a.m. | Narin An (Kor), Pajaree Anannarukarn (Tha), Shuri Sakuma (Jpn) |
| 1:21 p.m. | 8:21 a.m. | Hyejin Choi (Kor), Yui Kawamoto (Jpn), Johanna Gustavsson (Swe) |
| 1:32 p.m. | 8:32 a.m. | Lee-Anne Pace (Rsa), Weiwei Zhang (Chn), Emma Grechi (Fra) |
| 1:43 p.m. | 8:43 a.m. | Gabriella Cowley (Eng), Lisa Pettersson (Swe), Ursula Wikstrom (Fin) |
| 1:54 p.m. | 8:54 a.m. | Maria Hernandez Munoz (Esp), Ana Pelaez Trivino (Esp), Annabell Fuller (Eng) |
| 2:05 p.m. | 9:05 a.m. | Auston Kim, Klara Davidson Spilkova (Cze), Momoko Osato (Jpn) |
| 2:16 p.m. | 9:16 a.m. | Marta Martin (Esp), Lauren Walsh (Ire), Jana Melichova (Cze) |
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With many big names in the field, people must be looking forward to Korda clinching a title after her historic run at the beginning of the season. She is returning to the greens after missing last week’s Scottish Open.
Is Nelly Korda making a huge comeback at the AIG Women’s Open?
After a poor performance at the Olympics and after missing the Women’s Scottish Open, Nelly Korda was written off by many. The world’s top female golfer is ready to bounce back from a heartbreaking 22nd-place finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where she failed to defend her gold medal from Tokyo.
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USA Today via Reuters
Apr 21, 2024; The Woodlands, Texas, USA; Nelly Korda (USA) waits to putt on the ninth green during the final round of The Chevron Championship golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports
The golfer has had a very good year in the 2024 season, but her Paris heartbreak made her take a small break from the sport. After securing the trophy at the Chevron Championship, Korda missed two major event cuts: the Women’s PGA Championship, and the U.S. Women’s Open. Hence, the golf superstar is ready to soar at the AIG Women’s Open, so are you ready for the amazing championship? Let us know in the comment section below!
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