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Darren Walton

Thai superstar backs up with $6.2 million golf win

Sydney star Steph Kyriacou provided the fireworks as world No.1 Jeeno Thitikul claimed the riches and spoils in an action-packed finale to the LPGA Tour season in Florida.

Thitikul collected a monster cheque for $US4 million ($A6.2 million) - the biggest in women's golf history - after successfully defending her Tour Championship crown with a commanding four-shot triumph in Naples.

The 22-year-old closed with four-under-par 68 to finish with a remarkable 26-under 262 tournament total.

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