2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship

The 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship was the 42nd Kraft Nabisco Championship, held April 4–7 at the Dinah Shore Tournament Course of Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. In its 31st year as a major championship, Inbee Park won her second major title, four strokes ahead of runner-up So Yeon Ryu.[2][3]

2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship
Tournament information
DatesApril 4–7, 2013
LocationRancho Mirage, California
Course(s)Mission Hills Country Club
Dinah Shore Tournament Course
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,738 yards (6,161 m)[1]
Field111 players, 73 after cut
Cut149 (+5)
Prize fund$2.0 million
Winner's share$300,000
Champion
Inbee Park
273 (−15)
Rancho Mirage
Location in the United States
Rancho
Mirage
Location in California

It was the first of Park's three consecutive major victories in 2013; the first to win the opening three majors of a season since Babe Zaharias in 1950.[4]

For the first time as a major, a defending champion missed the cut: Sun-Young Yoo was at 153 (+9).

Field

The field of 111 players included nine amateurs.[5]

Made the cut

PlayerCountryYear(s) wonR1R2R3R4TotalTo parFinish
Karrie Webb Australia2000, 200672716772282−6T5
Stacy Lewis United States201173717172287−1T32
Yani Tseng Taiwan201072756974290+2T48
Morgan Pressel United States200772757273292+4T52

Missed the cut

PlayerCountryYear(s) wonR1R2TotalTo par
Juli Inkster United States1984, 19897774151+7
Brittany Lincicome United States20097774151+7
Helen Alfredsson Sweden19937577152+8
Pat Hurst United States19987478152+8
Sun-Young Yoo South Korea20127776153+9
Amy Alcott United States1983, 1988, 19918180161+17

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Na Yeon Choi, Jodi Ewart Shadoff, and Suzann Pettersen shot 68 (−4) to hold a three-way tie for the lead, with Anna Nordqvist and Amy Yang a stroke back. Defending champion Sun-Young Yoo was tied for 90th place after a 77 (+5). World number one Stacy Lewis, the 2011 champion, had a triple bogey on the 14th hole leading to a 73, five strokes behind the leaders.[6][7]

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Na Yeon Choi South Korea68−4
Jodi Ewart Shadoff England
Suzann Pettersen Norway
T4Anna Nordqvist Sweden69−3
Amy Yang South Korea
T6Jacqui Concolino United States70−2
Moriya Jutanugarn Thailand
Jessica Korda United States
Caroline Masson Germany
Hee Young Park South Korea
Inbee Park South Korea
Jane Park United States
Lizette Salas United States
Giulia Sergas Italy
Jiyai Shin South Korea
Angela Stanford United States

Source:[7]

Second round

Friday, April 5, 2013

The cut came at 149 (+5) with 73 players continuing to the weekend, including five of the nine amateurs. Reigning Vare Trophy winner Inbee Park shot 67 (−5) to move into first place with a one-stroke lead over Lizette Salas. Round one co-leaders Shadoff, Choi, and Pettersen fell to three, six, and six strokes back, respectively. Defending champion Yoo missed the cut—the first time in Kraft Nabisco Championship history. Two players, Jeong Jang and Yi Eun-jung, withdrew before completing round two.[8][9]

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Inbee Park South Korea70-67=137−7
2Lizette Salas United States70-68=138−6
T3Caroline Hedwall Sweden71-68=139−5
Giulia Sergas Italy70-69=139
T5Jodi Ewart Shadoff England68-72=140−4
Hee Young Park South Korea70-70=140
Pornanong Phatlum Thailand71-69=140
T8Haeji Kang South Korea72-69=141−3
Anna Nordqvist Sweden69-72=141
Se Ri Pak South Korea72-69=141
Jiyai Shin South Korea70-71=141

Source:[10]

Amateurs: Hedberg (E), Ko (+2), Meadow (+2), Ramsey (+2), Yin (+4), Duncan (+6), Chen (+7), Hall (+10), Lendl (+29).

Third round

Saturday, April 6, 2013

Park and Salas retained their first and second place positions, with Park opening up the lead to three strokes after shooting a bogey-free 67 (−5) and 204 (−12). Six players were tied for third, three shots behind Salas at 210, including Angela Stanford, with a round-low 66 (−6) on Saturday.[11]

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Inbee Park South Korea70-67-67=204−12
2Lizette Salas United States70-68-69=207−9
T3Karine Icher France72-70-68=210−6
Jessica Korda United States70-72-68=210
Suzann Pettersen Norway68-75-67=210
Pornanong Phatlum Thailand71-69-70=210
Angela Stanford United States70-74-66=210
Karrie Webb Australia72-71-67=210
T9Paula Creamer United States74-68-69=211−5
Caroline Hedwall Sweden71-68-72=211

Source:[12]

Final round

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Again in the final pairing, Park birdied the first hole while Salas double-bogeyed to double the lead to six strokes. Playing nearly an hour ahead, So Yeon Ryu shot a bogey-free 65 (−7) to climb the leaderboard into solo second place. Park finished with a 69 (−3) to finish with a four-stroke margin over Ryu. Salas shot a 79 (+7) and fell to a tie for 25th place at 286 (−2).[2][3]

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Inbee Park South Korea70-67-67-69=273−15300,000
2So Yeon Ryu South Korea73-71-68-65=277−11187,073
T3Caroline Hedwall Sweden71-68-72-68=279−9120,345
Suzann Pettersen Norway68-75-67-69=279
T5Haeji Kang South Korea72-69-73-68=282−676,816
Karrie Webb Australia72-71-68-72=282
T7Jodi Ewart Shadoff England68-72-74-69=283−544,980
Catriona Matthew Scotland72-73-70-68=283
Anna Nordqvist Sweden69-72-72-70=283
Hee Young Park South Korea70-70-72-71=283
Giulia Sergas Italy70-69-76-68=283
Jiyai Shin South Korea70-71-71-71=283

Source:[13][14]

Amateurs:Ko (−2), Meadow (+1), Ramsey (+2), Yin (+5), Hedberg (+13).

Scorecard

Final round

Hole123456789101112131415161718
Par454434435454434435
Park−13−14−14−14−14−13−13−14−15−14−14−15−16−16−16−16−15−15
Ryu−4−5−5−5−5−5−5−6−6−7−8−9−9−10−10−10−10−11
Hedwall−5−5−4−4−4−4−4−4−5−6−8−9−9−9−9−9−9−9
Pettersen−6−6−6−6−7−7−7−6−6−7−8−8−8−7−7−8−8−9
Kang−2−3−3−3−2−2−2−3−3−4−4−3−2−3−4−5−6−6
Webb−6−6−6−6−5−6−6−6−7−7−7−7−7−7−7−6−6−6
Salas−7−7−7−7−7−7−7−7−7−6−6−6−5−4−4−4−2−2

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Eagle Birdie Bogey Double bogey

Source:[15]

References

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