Can Europe make history this week at Finca Cortesin? Will Team USA return to winning ways on away soil? We look at some of this week's biggest storylines and why you won't want to miss the Solheim Cup, live on Sky Sports…
Are Europe the pre-tournament favourites?Team Europe has consistently entered the biennial contest as underdogs, given the strength of the American side over the years, although the narrative has changed ahead of this year's contest.The hosts come into the event off the back of consecutive wins, with Catriona Matthew leading them to a dramatic 14.5-13.
42, but the numbers are skewed slightly by Emily Pedersen and Caroline Hedwall coming from outside the world's top 100. Europe has the advantage of players inside the world's top 20, with five playing compared to the American's four, with both teams containing several golfers who have impressed in majors during recent months.
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