Shuri Sakuma closes with a 64 for first LPGA title in Japan

Shuri Sakuma raises her arms after winning the TOTO Japan Classic

Shuri Sakuma shot a bogey-free 64 Sunday at Taiheiyo Club Minori Course to win the TOTO Japan Classic by four strokes.

Sakuma played the last nine in six under, with five consecutive birdies from Nos. 11 through 15. She finished at 20-under 268.

Aki Iwai was second at 16 under and Erika Hara finished third. The win was Sakuma’s first on the LPGA Tour.

Source: Official event coverage.

Photo: LPGA / Getty Images.

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By Neal Nachman

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