Ashleigh Buhai Wins Women’s British Open After Playoff

South Africa's Ashleigh Buhai plays her tee shot from the 13th during the final round of the Women's British Open golf championship, in Muirfield, Scotland, on Aug. 7, 2022. Scott Heppell/AP Photo

MUIRFIELD, Scotland—After seeing a five-shot lead slip away in the final round, Ashleigh Buhai still managed to secure a first major title at the Women’s British Open.

Buhai kept her composure to beat In Gee Chun—and the setting sun—in a playoff at Muirfield on Sunday for her first career victory in an LPGA Tour event.