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When America’s Best Nelly Korda’s Savage 4-Word Answer Made Her Sister Jessica Crack Up in an Interview

Published 02/06/2023, 11:30 AM EST

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After the Williams sisters in tennis, Jessica Korda and Nelly Korda are giving sister goals in the sports world. Their interview from 2021 shows their remarkable chemistry and sense of humor. One might wonder how these sisters manage to be on the same golf tour and never fight. The reality is that the Korda duo has always encouraged healthy competition. Whenever one does better, it motivates the other to elevate their game. They are each other’s motivators. 

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The sisters have established their names in the women’s golf world and have won 14 titles in total. No matter how many victories come, they alway seem hungry for more. The laughter and healthy competition certainly seem to strengthen their bond.

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In the same way, in July 2021, the Korda sisters played in the Amundi Evian Championship. After their rounds, they attended a small interview on the grounds of the Evian Resort Golf Club. The sisters answered a series of frequently asked questions. 

What made Jessica Korda chuckle with Nelly Korda in the interview?

Nelly’s smile is precious. She lights up the room with it. Therefore, it was apparent that many people wanted to know the secret behind her smile. The interviewer asked, “what is your secret to keep smiling during a Major?The LPGA stalwart immediately answered,play well.” A chuckle followed her answer, and she said, “make birdies.” Her four-word answer was apt, leaving her sister Jessica with a chuckling smile.

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However, the older Korda sister chimed in and explained their smiles. She honestly answered and gave credit to the beautiful championship location in Évian-les-Bains, France. She said, “when it is sunny weather like this, it’s amazing, and the local support that we have is just spectacular, so a lot of these things obviously make you smile.”

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America’s one of most loved female golfers, Nelly, finished second at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. Next, we will witness her smile at the Siam Country Club – Pattaya Old Course between Feb 23–26, 2023. However, her older sister Jessica will also compete for the title. Despite being competitors, the Korda sisters share a beautiful bond and are always there for each other. They shared their first victory in 2018, where they both burst into tears.

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Nelly Korda will next be playing at Honda LPGA Thailand. Are you rooting for her? What are your expectations from this year? Please share your views with us. 

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Written by:

Saumya Yashawant

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A Commerce graduate who turned her passion into her profession, Saumya is a Golf writer at Essentially Sports. Having developed the love for the sport at a very young age, she watched Tiger Woods and caught inspiration from his legacy early on. Apart from Woods, she shares great admiration for her country's players like Vishwanathan Anand and Neeraj Chopra.
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Ajinkya Aswale

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