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LPGA Tour star Jessica Korda’s season has come to an end due to a back injury.

The 29-year-old revealed on her Instagram that due to doctor’s recommendations, she has cut her year short.

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The six-time LPGA Tour winner said that if she had continued to play, her injury would have become worse and her recovery time would have increased.

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The American had previously battled a rib injury at the start of the year, but had recovered to post a runner-up finish at the Chevron Championship in April.

Korda is currently ranked 16th in the Rolex Women’s World Rankings, with her last outing at the Aramco Team Series – New York in mid October.

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