The Dubai Ladies Masters is a professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour (LET) that was played for the first time in October 2006. The Ladies European Tour is a professional Golf tour for women which was founded in 1979 Its prize fund of €500,000 in 2006 put it in the leading group of LET events outside of the two co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour (the Women's British Open and the Evian Masters). Please update other articles as well to avoid contradiction within Wikipedia e The LPGA, in full the Ladies Professional Golf Association, is an American organization for female professional Golfers The organization whose headquarters are The Evian Masters is a women's professional Golf tournament which is played in Évian-les-Bains, France each July It was on the Majlis course at the Emirates Golf Club, which also hosts the Dubai Desert Classic on the men's European Tour. The Dubai Desert Classic is an annual professional golf tournament which takes place in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The PGA European Tour is an organisation which operates the three leading men's professional Golf tours in Europe the elite European Tour, the European
Annika Sörenstam has won the event both times it has been played. Childhood and amateur career Annika Sörenstam was born in Bro near Stockholm, Sweden. Sörenstam beat out Karrie Webb in 2006, and in 2007 defeated Iben Tinning by two shots after Sörenstam birdied 17 and Tinning double-bogeyed the 18th. Amateur career Webb was born in in Ayr Queensland. She was a member of the Australian Amateur team making six international appearances from 1992-1994 including a 1994 Iben Tinning (born 4 February 1974 in Copenhagen) is a Danish Golfer Her first two wins on the Ladies European Tour (LET came in Sörenstam announced her retirement, effective with the end of the 2008 season, on May 13, 2008, and also added that the 2008 edition of this tournament will be the last of her career. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
| Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Score | Tournament Location |
Purse | Winner's Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Dec 16-19 | Annika Sörenstam | 278 (-10) | Emirates Golf Club | €500,000 | €75,000 | |
| 2006 | Oct 26-29 | Annika Sörenstam | 270 (-18) | Emirates Golf Club | €500,000 | €75,000 |