Nelly Korda to Lead US Solheim Cup Roster With Zhang, Duncan, Khang
By Staff Writer
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Key takeaways
- USA captain Angela Stanford named Rose Zhang, Lindy Duncan and Megan Khang as the final three players on the American Solheim Cup roster.
- They join Nelly Korda, Angel Yin, Jennifer Kupcho, Yealimi Noh, Auston Kim, Lauren Coughlin, Allisen Corpuz, Andrea Lee and Alison Lee on a 12-player team.
- Korda is 10-5-1 in four career Solheim Cups and is regarded as the team's most experienced leader.
- The Americans travel to Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands to face a European side led by Charley Hull, Lottie Woad and Esther Henseleit.
- The US has not won the Solheim Cup on European soil since 2015.
USA captain Angela Stanford completed her 2026 Solheim Cup roster this week, naming Rose Zhang, Lindy Duncan and Megan Khang as the final three players on a team led by Nelly Korda.
Who is on the US Solheim Cup team?
Zhang, Duncan and Khang join Korda, Angel Yin, Jennifer Kupcho, Yealimi Noh, Auston Kim, Lauren Coughlin, Allisen Corpuz, Andrea Lee and Alison Lee to fill out the 12-player roster. Korda and Khang have the most appearances on the team among the group. The Americans will play the biennial matches at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands, facing a European team led by Charley Hull, Lottie Woad and Esther Henseleit.
Why is Korda's leadership significant?
Korda enters the matches with a 10-5-1 record across four career Solheim Cups and a four-major résumé that includes this year's U.S. Women's Open. Speaking at the FM Championship this week, Korda described the leadership dynamic she expects on the road.
"I feel like it's better when it's all equal, so no one feels like the big dog in a sense."
The US has not won the Solheim Cup on European soil since 2015, a drought the team will look to end away from its usual home crowds.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the three newest additions to the US Solheim Cup roster?
Rose Zhang, Lindy Duncan and Megan Khang were the final three players named to the American team.
Where is the 2026 Solheim Cup being played?
The matches are being held at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands.
Who is captaining the US team?
Angela Stanford is the United States' Solheim Cup captain.
Who leads the European Solheim Cup team?
Charley Hull, Lottie Woad and Esther Henseleit are cited as the leaders of the European side.
When did the US last win the Solheim Cup in Europe?
The Americans' last Solheim Cup win on European soil came in 2015.
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