Golf: LPGA commissioner Michael Whan does not rule out an Asian Major one day but key criteria must be met

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Golf: LPGA commissioner Michael Whan does not rule out an Asian Major one day but key criteria must be met.

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..

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