Stupples is British stunner

14 April 2012

Karen Stupples became only the third Englishwoman to win a major golf title when her stunning final round of 64 landed her the Weetabix British Women's Open at Sunningdale yesterday.

The 31-year-old from Kent started with an eagle three and albatross two and went on to win by five shots from Australia's Rachel Teske. Her 19-under-par 269 total matched the championship record set by Karrie Webb on the same course in 1997.

"It's just unbelievable and no words can really describe how I feel," said Stupples.

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