Nelly Korda advances at LPGA Match Play, eyes 4th straight win; Rose Zhang falters

World number-one Nelly Korda has her sights set on a 4th straight victory on the LPGA Tour, thanks to her victory over Angel Yin in the quarterfinals of the T-Mobile Match Play.

But her match proved to be more of a fight than an easy breeze.

“The weather was very chilly and windy,” Korda said.

“I don’t think that was actually forecasted for today, so started off playing in really tough conditions.”

Korda birdied the 2nd hole to go 1-up, but Yin tied things up with a birdie of her own at the par-5 4th. Then, Korda won the 6th with a par and made a birdie at

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