Yuka Saso rises to world No. 9 in women’s golf

Yuka Saso crashes into the top 10 in the women’s world golf rankings for the first time

The Philippines’ first major tournament winner Yuka Saso nailed a career No. 9 rank in the women’s world golf rankings on Tuesday, June 8, after winning the US Women’s Open.

Saso leaped 31 rungs to crash into the top 10 of the world after her major triumph last Sunday, June 6.