Solheim Cup European Team Announced: European Captain Carin Koch has made her four picks for this year’s Solheim Cup matches in Germany, naming Caroline Hedwall, Karine Icher, Caroline Masson and Catriona Matthew to complete her 12-woman team.
All four players enjoyed a record 18-10 victory representing Europe in the 2013 match at Colorado Golf Club in the United States of America. They are now heading to Golf Club St.Leon-Rot near Heidelberg for the 2015 matches on 18-20 September where they will face Juli Inkster’s United States team.
Carin Koch, who will lead Europe for the first time, commented: “We’ve got a great mixture of youth and experience which really excites me as Captain. Each of our players has a role to play and I have a team of stars. Now the team is finalised we can all have full focus for the week in Germany and I can’t wait to see the players together at Golf Club St Leon-Rot.”
The European team:
Carlota Ciganda, Spain
Sandra Gal, Germany
Caroline Hedwall, Sweden
Charley Hull, England
Karine Icher, France
Caroline Masson, Germany
Catriona Matthew, Scotland
Azahara Muñoz, Spain
Gwladys Nocera, France
Anna Nordqvist, Sweden
Suzann Pettersen, Norway
Melissa Reid, England
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