Shiho Kuwaki Wins 2026 Women's Open in Playoff; Indian Golfers Miss Cut
At the 2026 AIG Women's Open, Japan's Shiho Kuwaki won her first Major title after a two-hole playoff against Germany's Esther Henseleit. Kuwaki finished the tournament at 5-under par, securing back-to-back Japanese victories following Miyu Yamashita's 2025 win. Indian golfers Diksha Dagar and Aditi Ashok missed the cut, finishing just outside the qualifying score. South Korea's Haeran Ryu led early rounds but did not maintain the lead, while other contenders included Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul and American Yealimi Noh.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (56/100). Lens Score 30/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
theprint broke this story on 2 Aug, 08:04 pm. Other outlets followed.
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