Shiho Kuwaki of Japan wins AIG Women’s Open on second playoff hole

Shiho Kuwaki of Japan won the AIG Women's Open (Women's British Open) on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff on August 2, 2026, at Lytham St. Annes, England. She saved par on the first playoff hole to stay alive, then clinched victory with a par on the second extra hole. The win came over Germany's Esther Henseleit and marks Kuwaki's first major title.