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2017 Solheim Cup Team Comparison

The 2017 Solheim Cup is about to start in Iowa, so here are the Power Rankings for the two teams.

The table below has all of the players on each team. Each player has their current power index number followed by their power ranking position in parentheses, as of August 13.

Europe USA
Georgia Hall 14.92 (9) Lexi Thompson 18.17 (4)
Carlota Ciganda 14.46 (11) Michelle Wie 13.13 (15)
Caroline Masson 10.04 (34) Angel Yin 10.29 (30)
Anna Nordqvist 8.46 (47) Cristie Kerr 10.00 (35)
Jodi Ewart Shadoff 7.54 (60) Stacy Lewis 9.38 (42)
Charley Hull 3.08 (203) Lizette Salas 7.71 (58)
Emily K. Pedersen 3.00 (208) Gerina Piller 6.96 (72)
Karine Icher 1.25 (324) Brittany Lincicome 4.83 (131)
Suzann Pettersen 0.96 (339) Paula Creamer 4.50 (141)
Madelene Sagstrom -0.42 (654) Danielle Kang 3.83 (168)
Mel Reid -2.29 (1812) Austin Ernst -1.88 (1735)
Florentyna Parker -3.54 (2342) Brittany Lang -2.29 (1812)

Based on the most recent results, it looks like the U.S. should have the edge.

Brooke Henderson Wins Meijer LPGA Classic

Canada’s Brooke Henderson wins the Meijer LPGA Classic over Michelle Wie and Lexi Thompson.