The Evian Championship will bring the L.P.G.A. to the Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, this week for the final major of 2018.
Anna Nordqvist of Sweden returns with the hope of defending her 2017 title, while the 2015 champion, Lydia Ko of New Zealand, also returns to France for another chance at winning the championship.
The world’s top-ranked player, Sung Hyun Park, and the third-ranked, So Yeon Ryu, both of South Korea, hope to improve on their 2016 co-runner-up finish. Each player is seeking a third major victory.
And with Karine Icher, the top-ranked French player, on maternity leave, French golf fans will hope for a homegrown champion, such as the L.