Miyu Yamashita raised her arms and immediately bowed her head with tears in her eyes. It was an exhausting but exhilarating week for the young Japanese star at the AIG Women’s British Open. She worked into the night on the practice range on her 24th birthday Saturday,

Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bogey until the outcome of the Women's British Open was no longer in doubt.

A champion has been crowned in the final major of 2025. Miyu Yamashita carded a 2-under 70 Sunday in the final round of the AIG Women's Open to hold on for the victory at Royal Porthcawl.