Who is playing in the Kroger Queen City Championship 2025? Full field and qualification explored

The LPGA Tour is returning to action with the Kroger Queen City Championship 2025 after a week's hiatus. The upcoming event will be played from Thursday, September 11 to Sunday, September 14 at TPC River's Bend in Maineville, Ohio.

The top-ranked players, such as Jeeno Thitikul, Nelly Korda, Lydia Ko and Haeran Ryu are in the Kroger Queen City Championship playing field. Ko is the defending champion at TPC River's Bend and will look to claim her 24th title on the LPGA Tour.

Kroger Queen City Championship 2025 field explored

Here's a look at the complete field for the Kroger Queen City Championship:

Sponsor Tournament Invite

Vidhi Lakhawala
Maria Fassi

Top-80

Nelly Korda
Haeran Ryu
Lydia Ko
Jeeno Thitikul
Ayaka Furue
Hannah Green
Mao Saigo
Sei Young Kim
Lilia Vu
Jin Young Ko
Celine Boutier
Hye-Jin Choi
Chanettee Wannasaen
Maja Stark
Yuka Saso
Patty Tavatanakit
Rose Zhang
Jin Hee Im
Jennifer Kupcho
Megan Khang
Narin An
Nataliya Guseva
A Lim Kim
Nasa Hataoka
Charley Hull
Gabriela Ruffels
Lucy Li
Amy Yang
Yealimi Noh
Esther Henseleit
Nanna Koerstz Madsen
Jasmine Suwannapura
Andrea Lee
Jenny Shin
Allisen Corpuz
Grace Kim
Lexi Thompson
Bailey Tardy
Madelene Sagstrom
Arpichaya Yubol
Minjee Lee
Mi Hyang Lee
Linnea Strom
Ryann O'Toole
Hyo Joo Kim
Gaby Lopez
Stephanie Kyriacou
Hinako Shibuno
Alexa Pano
Ashleigh Buhai
Alison Lee
Brittany Altomare
Ruixin Liu
Yuna Nishimura
Peiyun Chien
Somi Lee
Stephanie Meadow
Hira Naveed
Anna Nordqvist
Paula Reto
Wei-Ling Hsu
Wichanee Meechai
Minami Katsu
Gemma Dryburgh
Kristen Gillman

Career Top-20

Stacy Lewis

Major Winner

Mirim Lee
Jeongeun Lee6
Miyu Yamashita

Winner

Rio Takeda
Elizabeth Szokol
Ingrid Lindblad
Chisato Iwai
Lottie Woad
Akie Iwai
Miranda Wang

Current Year Top-80

Lindy Duncan
Jenny Bae
Yan Liu
Julia Lopez Ramirez
Ilhee Lee
Cassie Porter
Manon De Roey
Saki Baba
Yuri Yoshida
Karis Davidson
Haeji Kang
Weiwei Zhang
Ina Yoon

Top-10 Epson Tour

Lauren Morris
Yahui Zhang
Jessica Porvasnik
Brooke Matthews
Fiona Xu
Madison Young

Points #81-100

Emily Kristine Pedersen
Lauren Hartlage
Hyo Joon Jang
Aditi Ashok
Ssu-Chia Cheng
Frida Kinhult
Bianca Pagdanganan
Xiaowen Yin
Jodi Ewart Shadoff
Morgane Metraux
Savannah Grewal
Jiwon Jeon
Celine Borge
Caroline Inglis

Career Top 40

Eun-Hee Ji
Danielle Kang

Current Season Reshuffle

Benedetta Moresco
Mary Liu
Aline Krauter
Dewi Weber
Soo Bin Joo
Robyn Choi
Azahara Munoz
Jeongeun Lee5
Brianna Do
Kumkang Park
Bronte Law
Gigi Stoll
Pornanong Phatlum
Muni He
Perrine Delacour
Caroline Masson
Kate Smith-Stroh
Mariel Galdiano
Amanda Doherty
Caley McGinty
Yu Liu
Sofia Garcia
Jaravee Boonchant
Adela Cernousek
Gurleen Kaur
Daniela Darquea
Sophia Popov
Olivia Cowan
Ana Belac

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