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Golf: LPGA commissioner Michael Whan does not rule out an Asian Major one day but key criteria must be met
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LPGA commissioner Michael Whan did not rule out the possibility of having a Major in Asia, but cited the key factors that have to be taken into consideration, such as financial commitment.
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SINGAPORE - With the heavy presence of Asian players on the LPGA Tour and the growing number of tournaments in the region, Thailand's world No. 1 Ariya Jutanugarn feels that it's time for Asia to have its own Major.
There's also the small fact that eight of the 13 female golfers who have been crowned No. 1 since the world rankings were introduced in 2006 are Asians.
