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Andrew Alderson: Lydia Ko blitzes final round at Scottish Open for another top two finish

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Another country, another top 10 finish for Lydia Ko. Whether it's the United States, France, Singapore, Japan or Scotland - it doesn't seem to matter when it comes to the form of the New Zealander.Ko blitzed her final round to finish tied for second at the Scottish Open at Dumbarnie Links in Fife, nine days after taking bronze at the Tokyo Olympics.Ko shot a nine-under par 63 which included seven birdies - and an eagle on the par four 17th. The world number nine finished at 14-under for the tournament, three strokes behind winner Ryann O'Toole from the United States.O'Toole became the sixth first-time winner of the 2021 season after shooting an eight-under 68.It is Ko's third second place of the year and her ninth top 10 finish. Five of those top 10 finishes have come in different countries.Ko went straight into the Scottish Open on the back of her bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics as she prepares for the British Open next week less than an hour away in Carnoustie.Her best finish at the British Open was tied