Kuwaki won her first major after defeating Germany's Esther Henseleit in a playoff.

Shiho Kuwaki of Japan holds a one-shot clubhouse lead over Jeeno Thitikul after her 1-under 70 in the second round of the British Women’s Open

Shiho Kuwaki of Japan saves par to stay alive in a sudden-death playoff and then wins with a par on the second extra hole to claim the Women’s British Open over Esther Henseleit…