Women’s game in spotlight

Jeneath Wong is expected to be a key component of Malaysia's team at the SEA Games. - Photo Golf Australia.

THERE has been loads happening in the women’s game over the past week, highlighted on the international front by world number one Jin Young Ko extending her lead in the rankings and the two Malaysians playing in the United States, Kelly Tan and Alyaa Abdulghany, both making the cut.

Nearer home, South-East Asian (SEA) Games-bound Jeneath Wong (as mentioned elsewhere in The Star) kept her preparations well on track for Vietnam with a solid performance in the Women’s New South Wales (NSW) Open at Coolangatta & Tweed Heads Golf Club. At the same tournament, two other Malaysians, Genevieve Ling and Ainil Bakar featured – the former making the cut and the latter just missing out.