Playing in the relaxed and fun team format of the Aramco Team Series Finals in Riyadh this week is encouraging players to speak openly and candidly about their lives.
For 2018 British Open champion Georgia Hall, it has given her time to reflect on her most disappointing season since she turned professional. Hall has dropped out of the Top 50 of the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings for the first time since she turning professional in 2014.
“You always have a year which isn’t your best and this year that’s happened to me,” admitted Hall, after shooting a level-par 72 in the opening round of the Aramco Team Series Finals in Riyadh. “I feel like I let the team down today, but I’m going to go away after this week and have a break, improve my work ethic then in a month or two get back out there ready.”
Charley Hull is my friend but she won’t practice with me
Hall’s best friend Charley Hull, in comparison, has got off to a hot start on Saudi soil, opening up with a seven-under-par 65 around Riyadh Golf Club, taking the joint clubhouse lead alongside Pia Babnik and Luna Sobron
The two English players grew up playing golf together, travel together and are best friends. They formed a successful foursomes partnership, playing for Team Europe in September’s
