Nelly Korda makes history with Annika, Lorena Ochoa by winning LPGA Match Play

Nelly Korda is on a heater and is the undisputed No. 1 golfer in the world.

She won her fourth straight LPGA tournament, defeating Leona Maguire 4 & 3 to take home the LPGA Match Play trophy. It marked her 12th LPGA career victory.

Korda became the first player since Lorena Ochoa in 2008 to win four straight starts. Annika Sorenstam did it in 2001 and then won five in a row twice in her career in 2004 and 2005.

But that is it. That is the list of women who have ever won four straight.

Her run started in Bradenton, Fla., at the LPGA Drive on Championship,

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