Overview

• World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul erased a four-shot deficit over the final five holes with birdies on 14–16 and an eagle at 17 to reach 24-under.
• She outlasted Minami Katsu in extra holes, winning on the fifth with a precise approach to three feet for birdie at Qizhong Garden Golf Club.
• Katsu, the 54-hole leader who shot 65, twice had birdie putts to win in the playoff and also missed a potential winner on the 72nd hole.
• Minjee Lee closed with 68 to finish third at 19-under, losing ground in the player-of-the-year race as the LPGA heads deeper into its Asian swing.
• Thitikul earned $330,000 from the $2.2 million purse in the 82-player no-cut event, becoming the LPGA’s first repeat winner of 2025.