Ayaka Furue

Shot a magnificent course record closing round of 62, 10 under par, to lift the Trust Golf Scottish Open at Dundonald Links on Sunday. It followed seven wins on the LPGA of Japan Tour and a best major finish of fourth in last year’s Evian Championship in France.

Part of Japan’s winning team at the Junior World Cup in 2018 and the same year finished fourth in the individual section of the Asian Games.

The following season she won a tour event while still an amateur and then in her first full year as a professional added three more titles, then three more late last year in the space of just four weeks, a superb run which lifted her into the world’s top 15.