But after a strong finish with three birdies and just one bogey in the final seven holes could Swedish sum up a förstarunda of 73 strokes, one over par. The same result was also swede, Anna Nordqvist, who also had three birdies and four bogeys.

Madelene Sagström the best Swedish so far, when she after a birdie on the last hole, went around in pairs. Linnea Ström has played five holes and Fida Kinhult struck out the first 22.35 cet.

When more than one-third of the 112 players strong starting field has completed its förstarundor are three players in shared management, three strokes under par: sydkoreanskorna Ko Jin-Young, and Kim Hyo-Joo and american Lexi Thompson.