World No. 1 Yani Tseng fell to Candie Kung in the third round of the LPGA Tour’s Sybase Match Play Championship.
Sybase Match Play 2012: No. 49 Candie Kung Knocks Top-Ranked Yani Tseng Out
GLADSTONE, NJ - MAY 19: Yani Tseng of Taiwan hits her tee shot on the tenth hole in round three of the Sybase Match Play Championship at Hamilton Farm Golf Club on May 19, 2012 in Gladstone, New Jersey. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) Getty ImagesCandie Kung, the 49th-ranked player in the world, stunned top-ranked Yani Tseng Saturday with a 3 and 2 knockout punch in the third round of the LPGA Tour’s Sybase Match Play Championship.
Tseng got off to a good start, winning the first hole at Hamilton Farm Golf Club. Kung, however, quickly evened the match on No. 2, took a 2-up lead after four holes and never gave it back. Tseng battled but could not overcome Kung’s birdie fest, as the 10th-year tour pro put an exclamation on her six birds with back-to-backers on the final two holes.
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