PIF London Championship 2025: Charley Hull's Unexpected Withdrawal
The PIF London Championship 2025, scheduled from August 8 to 10 at Hertfordshire’s Centurion Club, was set to be a landmark event for Charley Hull, featuring both team and individual competitions with 104 leading professional golfers. However, the hometown favorite will now watch from the sidelines after her participation was cut short before it even started.
Hull's Injury and Withdrawal
Less than 24 hours ahead of the tournament's first round, Hull shared an emotional message on Instagram explaining her withdrawal. What was intended to be a joyful homecoming quickly turned into disappointing news. She revealed that she had sustained ankle ligament injuries from a minor off-course incident.
While the injury is not severe, medical advice indicated that competing could worsen her condition, prompting her to prioritize recovery. "It's nothing serious, but the doctors say I need to rest or risk making it worse," she stated. Her absence means missing out on a chance to compete for the $2 million prize pool and to perform in front of her local supporters at Centurion Club. Clearly, the situa...