Was this the greatest ever Solheim Cup?
Anovelist penning a sporting thriller would have written little different: an underdog home side led by a composed captain on her home patch; three days of captivating competition and challenging conditions with the inevitable dash of controversy; fortunes ebbing and flowing towards an incredible climax in which an experienced yet recently out of action wildcard emphatically justifies her captain’s faith by holing the winning putt to secure the narrowest of victories before promptly retiring…
On paper, the 2019 Solheim Cup may look like the stuff of fiction, but the facts will go down that Europe pulled off a fabulous and, at times, unlikely 14.5-13.5 victory over the USA at a resplendent Gleneagles, reclaiming the cup for
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