Photos: National Women’s Amateur golf tournament in Augusta

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Photos: National Women’s Amateur golf tournament in Augusta

Photos from the Augusta National Women’s Amateur golf tournament on April 3, 2021.

Tsubasa Kajitani hoists the trophy after winning the Augusta National Women’s Amateur during a playoff with Emilia Migliaccio on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Tsubasa Kajitani hoists the trophy after winning the Augusta National Women’s Amateur during a playoff with Emilia Migliaccio on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Tsubasa Kajitani reacts to sinking her par putt on the 18th green to win the Augusta National Women’s Amateur during a playoff with Emilia Migliaccio on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Tsubasa Kajitani gets a hug from her caddy Chad Lamsback after sinking her par putt on the 18th green to win the Augusta National Women’s Amateur during a playoff with Emilia Migliaccio on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Tsubasa Kajitani hoists the trophy after winning the Augusta National Women’s Amateur during a playoff with Emilia Migliaccio on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Augusta National Golf Club chairman Fred Ridley escorts Tsubasa Kajitani to the trophy presentation after she defeated Emilia Migliaccio in a playoff to win the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Ingrid Lindblad reacts to just missing her putt on the 10th green during the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Early leader Rose Zhang hit her second shot into a tributary to Rays Creek at the 13th green where she made a triple bogey in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. Zhang missed a playoff with Tsubasa Kajitani and Emilia Migliaccio by one stroke. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Olivia Mehaffey blasts from the bunker to the 10th green during the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Dogwood trees and azaleas are in bloom along the 6th fairway as fans return to Augusta National Gold Club during the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Azaleas are in bloom as Olivia Mehaffey hits her fairway shot to the 13th green during the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Golf fans watch the action at Amen Corner from a hill overlooking the 11th and 12th green during the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Early leader Rose Zhang hit her second shot into a tributary to Rays Creek at the 13th green where she made a triple bogey in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. Zhang missed a playoff with Tsubasa Kajitani and Emilia Migliaccio by one stroke. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Emilia Migliaccio hits her bunker shot to the 18th green losing a one hole playoff with Tsubasa Kajitani in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Emilia Migliaccio reacts to leaving her chip shot short in the bunking losing on the 18th hole during a one hole playoff with Tsubasa Kajitani in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

040321 Augusta: Tsubasa Kajitani tees off on the 18th hole before defeating Emilia Migliaccio during a playoff to win the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

A limited number of fans return to Augusta National Golf Club to watch the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

A limited number of fans return lining the first fairway at Augusta National Golf Club to watch Maja Stark tee off on the first hole during the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Vincent & Rookaya Henry, Grovetown, GA., take in the scene by the scoreboard on the first fairway as a limited number of fans return to Augusta National Golf Club to watch the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

Brenda Rayburn (left) and Brenda Hollis (center) already have their arms full of merchandise as they arrive at the first hole as a limited number of fans return to Augusta National Golf Club to watch the Augusta National Women’s Amateur final round on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

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Credit: Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@

Tsubasa Kajitani hoists the trophy after winning the Augusta National Women’s Amateur during a playoff with Emilia Migliaccio on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Augusta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”

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