KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot from the fairway on the fourteenth hole during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: A general view of the fourteenth hole during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: Lydia Ko of New Zealand looks on during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: Lydia Ko of New Zealand looks on during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot from the fourteenth tee during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot from the fourteenth tee during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot from the fourteenth tee during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - OCTOBER 29: Carlota Ciganda of Spain takes notes during the first round of the Maybank Championship 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on October 29, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo by Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images)