Nelly Korda has lastly overcome her concern of asking a one-time PGA Tour winner for {a photograph}. The skilled golfer from Bradenton, Florida shared this new replace together with her followers on Instagram right this moment.
Korda not too long ago concluded her 2025 season with out scoring a victory which is a stark distinction to her final season. The 2-time main champion is presently spending a while away from the golf programs earlier than the Grant Thornton Invitational and the 2026 LPGA Tour season begins.
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Nelly Korda’s newest submit on her Instagram showcased the LPGA Tour professional posing with Tommy Fleetwood and the latter holding a crimson Goldman Sachs cap signed by her. The second {photograph} featured a second from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (initially held in 2021) the place Korda clicked {a photograph} with the eight-time DP World Tour winner.
Nelly Korda wrote within the caption of her Instagram submit:
“Wasn’t scared to ask for a photograph this time 😆 @officialtommyfleetwood 2025➡️2021”
Check out Korda’s Instagram submit right here:
Korda’s final outing was on the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Membership in Naples, Florida. The 27-year-old professional bagged a solo third end on the season-ending LPGA Tour occasion with a complete rating of 20 below par.
Nelly Korda shared her admiration for Tommy Fleetwood after his maiden PGA Tour victory
This 12 months, Fleetwood made waves by successful his maiden PGA Tour title on the 2025 Tour Championship. Korda lauded the golfer and his recreation in an interview with Claire Rogers afterwards.
Nelly Korda admitted to being shy at her first assembly with Fleetwood. The previous World No. 1 additional revealed that broadcaster Mel Reid needed to step in throughout their 2021 Olympic meet to assist Korda ask Fleetwood for an image. The LPGA Tour professional additional stated in her assertion:
“I really like Tommy Fleetwood. Like I really like his recreation and I simply actually like Tommy. I met him on the Olympics and I used to be too shy to ask for a photograph and Mel Reid went as much as Tommy and advised him I actually desire a picture with him so I ended up with this picture of me and him from the Olympics.”
Check out the video shared by Rogers on X (beforehand Twitter):
Korda has additionally reacted publicly after Fleetwood’s Tour Championship win other than speaking in regards to the golfer in her interviews. She reposted the PGA Tour’s congratulatory submit for the English professional on her Instagram story, commenting with two emojis.
Edited by Pravashis Biswas