This year marks a return to historic Lytham & St Annes Golf Club, which also hosted the tournament in 2018. Lytham & St Annes has also hosted the men's Open Championship 11 times and is expected to host the tournament again in 2028. Hull, who has three top-10 finishes this year and tied for second at the U.S. Women's Open, struggled last week at the Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald. Georgia Hall, who won the tournament the last time it was played at Lytham & St Annes, will also be in the field. 2 in the world golf women's rankings, one spot below Korda and one above Ryu.