Overview
- Miyuu Yamashita opened with a 66 to place fourth after the first round, two strokes behind the leader.
- The Maybank Championship began Thursday at Kuala Lumpur Club in Malaysia on a par-72 course.
- Baba finished the day in a group around 21st following the opening 18 holes.
- The event remains in progress, with upcoming rounds expected to shift the standings.
- The tournament is part of the LPGA schedule and features an international field.