China's Zhang wins LPGA Players Championship in playoff

China's Zhang wins LPGA Players Championship in playoff

INZAI, Japan - China's Zhang Na is elated after beating Sakura Yokomine in a playoff at the Kracie Philanthropy LPGA Players Championship on July 22 for her second title on the Japan LPGA tour. The victory came six weeks after she became the first player from mainland China to win on the top-tier Japanese circuit at the Suntory Ladies Open.

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