1990 Solheim Cup

1990 Solheim Cup
Dates   November 16 - 18
Venue   Lake Nona Golf & Country Club
Location   Orlando, Florida
Captains   Kathy Whitworth (US)
Mickey Walker (EU)
  11½   4½  
United States wins the Solheim Cup
1992»

The inaugural Solheim Cup competition took place in Orlando, Florida, USA at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club from November 16 to November 18, 1990. The United States team beat the European team 11 ½ points to 4 ½.

Contents

Teams

Europe

USA

Format

A total of 16 points were available. Day 1 was four rounds of foursomes. Day 2 was six rounds of four-balls. The final 8 points were decided in a round of singles matchplay. All eight golfers from each team played on each day.

Day One Foursomes

Results
Laura Davies/Alison Nicholas 2 and 1 Pat Bradley/Nancy Lopez
Pam Wright/Liselotte Neumann 6 and 5 Cathy Gerring/Dottie Mochrie
Dale Reid/Helen Alfredsson 6 and 5 Patty Sheehan/Rosie Jones
Trish Johnson/Marie-Laure de Lorenzi 5 and 4 Betsy King/Beth Daniel
1 Foursomes 3
1 Overall 3

Day Two Fourballs

Results
Laura Davies/Alison Nicholas 4 and 3 Betsy King/Beth Daniel
Pam Wright/Liselotte Neumann 4 and 2 Cathy Gerring/Dottie Mochrie
Trish Johnson/Marie-Laure de Lorenzi 2 and 1 Patty Sheehan/Rosie Jones
Dale Reid/Helen Alfredsson 2 and 1 Pat Bradley/Nancy Lopez
1 Fourballs 3
2 Overall 6

Day Three Singles

Results
Trish Johnson 8 and 7 Pat Bradley
Liselotte Neumann 7 and 6 Beth Daniel
Alison Nicholas 6 and 4 Nancy Lopez
Helen Alfredsson 4 and 3 Cathy Gerring
Marie-Laure de Lorenzi 4 and 2 Dottie Mochrie
Laura Davies 3 and 2 Rosie Jones
Dale Reid 2 and 1 Patty Sheehan
Pam Wright halved Betsy King
2 ½ Singles 5 ½
4 ½ Overall 11 ½

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