Hull wins Australian Ladies Masters

Published 10:13 pm Saturday, February 7, 2009

GOLD COAST, Australia — Australia’s Katherine Hull won the Australian Ladies Masters on Sunday, closing with a 4-under 68 for a five-stroke victory.

The 26-year-old, the Canadian Women’s Open winner last year on the LPGA Tour, had a 16-under 272 total on the Royal Pines course.

Australia’s Tamie Durdin (70) and South Korea’s Ryu So-yeon (67) tied for second.

Six-time winner Karrie Webb shot a 73 to tie for 30th at 3 under.