-11 J Korda (USA); -6 De Roey (Bel), P Babnik (Slo); -5 P Bouchard (Fra), N Korda (United States) |
Others selected: -2 Law B (Eng); -1 A Hewson (Eng) |
American Jessica Korda scored an 11-under par 61 to tie the lowest score on the Ladies European Tour on day one of the Aramco Team Series in Sotogrande, Spain.
The world number 14 hit three of four-par-fives to set a new course record at La Reserva Club.
The event includes a 54-hole individual strokeplay tournament, as well as a 36-hole team event.
Each tournament has a prize pool of £419,000.
Belgium’s Manon de Roey and Slovenia’s Pia Babnik are both five shots behind the leader after carding six under 66.
Korda’s younger sister, Nelly, the world number three, was a shot further in 67.