Keeping up with Kordashians

Nelly hopes to clinch HSBC C'ship to match recent wins by siblings Jessica and Sebastian

Nelly Korda of the United States hitting a shot from the bunker during the third round of the HSBC Women's World Championship yesterday. The 19-year-old, who is without a win since joining the LPGA last year, takes a one-shot lead over compatriot Dan
Nelly Korda of the United States hitting a shot from the bunker during the third round of the HSBC Women's World Championship yesterday. The 19-year-old, who is without a win since joining the LPGA last year, takes a one-shot lead over compatriot Danielle Kang into the final round at Sentosa Golf Club today. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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If there was ever a hashtag that summed up this year for the Korda household, it would have to be #keepingupwiththekordashians, given recent results.

In January, youngest sibling Sebastian picked up the boys' singles title at tennis' Australian Open and eldest sister Jessica followed it up with victory at last week's Honda LPGA Thailand golf tournament.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on March 04, 2018, with the headline Keeping up with Kordashians. Subscribe