Nelly Korda leads Riviera Maya Open by three shots
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Updated · GOLF.com · May 3
Nelly Korda leads Riviera Maya Open by three shots
13 articles · Updated · GOLF.com · May 3
At Mayakoba's El Camaleon course in Mexico, she is 14 under after rounds of 68, 67 and 67, with Arpichaya Yubol her nearest challenger.
Korda said she has not had her "A-game" this week but is relying on experience and course management as she chases a third LPGA win of 2026.
The world number one regained the top ranking with last week's five-shot Chevron Championship win, though she has also let late chances slip this season at the Founders Cup, Ford Championship and Aramco event.
With Nelly Korda on the verge of matching Sorenstam's historic streak, what hidden challenges could threaten her run at the Riviera Maya Open?
How does Korda's mental approach set her apart, and can her less-experienced rivals find a way to disrupt her dominance on Sunday?