Carlota Ciganda is the only player from Team Europe to be playing on home soil this year.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/golf/2023/09/22/solheim-cup-2023-date-venue-format-schedule-andalucia-golf/

“Ciganda opted not to add the two-stroke penalty to her signed scorecard.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/07/29/evian-championship-carlota-ciganda-disqualified-after-refusing-to-add-slow-play-penalty-to-scorecard/

Having departed the women’s major, Ciganda then took to social media to plead her innocence while stating that the group behind her were not even on the tee so she wasn’t holding anybody up.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/23691978.ciganda-penalty-major-move-fight-slow-play-golf/?ref=rss

On a course where rounds are taking upwards of five and a half hours, Ciganda is being spoken about in considerably kinder terms and rightly so.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/golf/article-12553281/RIATH-AL-SAMARRAI-Europeans-storm-draw-level-Solheim-Cup-Carlota-Ciganda-leads-remarkable-hosts-8-8-score-amid-torturously-slow-drama-Malaga.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490