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Solheim Cup LIVE: Scores, leaderboard, commentary and updates from foursomes on day one as the United States host Europe in Virginia

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Postpublished at 13:27 British Summer Time

Steve Sutcliffe
BBC Sport in Virginia

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Frances, Bernie, Jacqui and Peter are also flying the flag for Europe after jetting in from Northern Ireland a week ago.

The quartet from Galgorm Castle golf club have already played Twin Lakes and Stonewall, which is barely a Nelly Korda drive away over the water if she was teeing up at the back of the 18th green.

They are torn over whether Europe can get the job done again albeit Peter sounds mildly optimistic about their chances. “I think it’ll be very close but Europe will just shade it. The course is in fantastic condition and there should be some cracking holes but it’s expensive round here, a fresh lemonade set me back $10.”

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