Korda, playing for the first time in nearly two months because of a minor neck injury, started with a bogey and finished with back-to-back birdies in her round of 68. She was two shots behind and will be in the final group with Hull.

Nelly Korda has had a remarkable 2024 season. Thanks to her accomplishments, she won the Player of the Year award for the first time.

World number one Nelly Korda has clinched her first LPGA Player of the Year honors, the LPGA confirmed on Monday after it became mathematically impossible for anyone to catch her for the points-based award.

Charley Hull ended a two-year drought by winning in Saudi Arabia two weeks ago. Now she's tied for the lead at 64 with Jiwon Jeon after one round of The Annika on the LPGA Tour.

Watch round three of The ANNIKA live on Sky Sports Golf from 7.30pm, Saturday as Englands Charley Hull looks to hold off world No 1 Nelly Korda; Hull 10 under par at halfway stage in Florida with Korda,

England's Charley Hull fired a four-under-par 66 to grab a two-stroke lead over top-ranked Nelly Korda after Friday's darkness-halted second round of the LPGA Annika tournament.

World number one Nelly Korda has clinched her first LPGA Player of the Year honours, the LPGA confirmed on Monday after it became mathematically

Charley Hull, fresh off her first victory in more than two years, didn’t lose her form from Saudi Arabia to Florida in opening with a 6-under 64 on Thursday.

Charley Hull, fresh off her first victory in more than two years, didn’t lose her form from Saudi Arabia to Florida in opening with a 6-under-par 64 to share the lead with Jiwon Jeon.

Charley Hull and Jiwon Jeon each opened with a 6-under 64 on Thursday at The Annika, while Nelly Korda was two shots back in her first competition in nearly two months.