Charley Hull extended her lead at the top of the 2026 Solheim Cup points list following her T2 finish at the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open presented by Ally.
The second major championship of the 2026 season saw a chance for European stars to earn more points and secure their spot on the Solheim Cup team for September.
Team Europe will comprise of the top two players from the LET Solheim Cup points list, the next six spots will be filled by the top six eligible players through the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings, and four captain’s picks.
After the 2026 AIG Women’s Open, the European Team will be decided with the eight automatic qualifiers confirmed and captain Anna Nordqvist will announce her picks in due course.
Hull has been atop the rankings since the Aramco Championship in April and added more points to her tally finishing in a share of second place behind world number one Nelly Korda at Riviera Country Club.
The English star now has a total of 226.68 points and leads the Solheim Cup points list ahead of Switzerland’s Chiara Tamburlini, who has 133.10 points, in second.
Germany’s Helen Briem was victorious at the Jabra Ladies Open de France a couple of weeks ago and is in third place in the standings just 1.10 points behind Tamburlini with France’s Agathe Laisné is fourth.
Sweden’s Maja Stark, the 2025 U.S. Women’s Open champion, moved up to 10th in the points list after she finished in a tie for eighth place at Riviera.
The six Rolex Rankings places are currently occupied by England’s Lottie Woad, who won the 2026 Kroger City Queen Championship on the LPGA Tour a few weeks ago, followed by Stark.
France’s Celine Boutier is in the next spot fresh off her seventh LPGA Tour victory at the ShopRite LPGA Powered by Wakefern with Spain’s Carlota Ciganda, Sweden’s Linn Grant and Germany’s Esther Henseleit in the remaining three spots.
With less than 100 days to go until the 20th edition of the Solheim Cup takes place at Bernardus Golf, it’s all to play for in the coming weeks.
Find the full Solheim Cup points list here.
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