Ayaka Furue records eagle on No. 18, wins Evian Championship

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Ayaka Furue captured her first major title in grand style, benefitting from a sizzling finish to win the Evian Championship on Sunday at Evian-les-Bains, France.

Furue overcame a three-stroke deficit with five holes to play by shooting 5-under during that stretch, capped by an eagle on No. 18 at Evian Resort Club. The 24-year-old Japan native carded a 6-under-par 65 on Sunday