GEORGIA PLAYS DOWN PRESSURE AHEAD OF LPGA Q SCHOOL

Georgia Hall is refusing to put pressure on herself as she aims to secure her full LPGA Tour status at the final stage of LPGA Qualifying School, which gets underway on Wednesday.

The Ladies European Tour Order of Merit No 1 is one of 166 players looking to earn their card for 2018 this week, held over five rounds across two courses at LPGA International.

Only the top 20 players after 90 holes will book full-time LPGA Tour privileges, while those finishing in places 21-45 will earn conditional status for next season.

Hall finished in a share of third at the Women's British Open

The world No 41 topped the standings during Stage II of Qualifying School last month and Hall is targeting a similar performance to cement her status as a worldwide player.

"It's just another tournament week and I'm not going to put any pressure on myself," Hall said. "Leading up to Solheim, and after that as well, has been a little bit of pressure. I haven't really felt it