1990 Solheim Cup
Appearance
Dates | November 16–18, 1990 | ||||
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Venue | Lake Nona Golf & Country Club | ||||
Location | Orlando, Florida, United States | ||||
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United States wins the Solheim Cup | |||||
The inaugural Solheim Cup competition took place in Orlando, Florida, United States at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club from November 16 to November 18, 1990. The United States team beat the European team 111⁄2 points to 41⁄2.
Teams
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Format
[edit]A total of 16 points were available. Day 1 was four rounds of foursomes. Day 2 was four rounds of fourball matches. 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
[edit]Friday, November 16, 1990
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Results | ![]() |
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Davies/Nicholas | ![]() |
Bradley/Lopez |
Wright/Neumann | ![]() |
Gerring/Mochrie |
Reid/Alfredsson | ![]() |
Sheehan/Jones |
Johnson/de Lorenzi | ![]() |
King/Daniel |
1 | Session | 3 |
1 | Overall | 3 |
Day two fourball
[edit]Saturday, November 17, 1990
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Results | ![]() |
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Davies/Nicholas | ![]() |
King/Daniel |
Wright/Neumann | ![]() |
Gerring/Mochrie |
Johnson/de Lorenzi | ![]() |
Sheehan/Jones |
Reid/Alfredsson | ![]() |
Bradley/Lopez |
1 | Session | 3 |
2 | Overall | 6 |
Day three singles
[edit]Sunday, November 18, 1990
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Results | ![]() |
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Trish Johnson | ![]() |
Pat Bradley |
Liselotte Neumann | ![]() |
Beth Daniel |
Alison Nicholas | ![]() |
Nancy Lopez |
Helen Alfredsson | ![]() |
Cathy Gerring |
Marie-Laure de Lorenzi | ![]() |
Dottie Mochrie |
Laura Davies | ![]() |
Rosie Jones |
Dale Reid | ![]() |
Patty Sheehan |
Pam Wright | halved | Betsy King |
21⁄2 | Session | 51⁄2 |
41⁄2 | Overall | 111⁄2 |