The 2011 Kraft Nabisco Championship was played at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, from March 31 – April 3. This was the 40th edition of the Kraft Nabisco Championship and its 29th year as a women's major golf championship.

Stacy Lewis shot 69 (−3) in the final round to win her first major, three strokes ahead of runner-up Yani Tseng, the defending champion, 54-hole leader, and number one player in the women's world rankings. It was also her first official victory on the LPGA Tour.

Lewis had the 36-hole lead at 135 (−9), but lost five strokes on Saturday to Tseng, who fired a for and a two-stroke lead entering the final round, and Lewis joined her in the final pairing.

Round summaries First round Thursday, March 31, 2011 Place Player Score To par T1 Stacy Lewis 66 −6 Brittany LincicomeT3 Sandra Gal 67 −5 Mika MiyazatoT5 Chie Arimura 68 −4 Jane Park T7 Anna Nordqvist69 −3 Reilley Rankin Karrie WebbT10 Katie Futcher70 −2 Mi-Hyun Kim Morgan Pressel Yani Tseng Momoko Ueda Mariajo Uribe Wendy Ward Amy Yang Source:

Second round Friday, April 1, 2011 Place Player Score To par 1 Stacy Lewis66-69=135−9 T2 Brittany Lincicome66-72=138 −6 Jane Park68-70=138 Yani Tseng70-68=138T5 Morgan Pressel70-69=139−5 Amy Yang70-69=139 7 Sophie Gustafson72-68=140−4T8 Chie Arimura68-73=141−3 Katie Futcher70-71=141 Sandra Gal67-74=141 Jimin Kang72-69=141 Wendy Ward70-71=141 Michelle Wie74-67=141 Source:

Third round Saturday, April 2, 2011 Place Player Score To par 1 Yani Tseng70-68-66=204−12 2 Stacy Lewis66-69-71=206−10 3 Morgan Pressel70-69-69=208−8 4 Michelle Wie74-67-69=210−65 Angela Stanford72-72-67=211−5T6 Chie Arimura68-73-71=212−4 Brittany Lincicome66-72-74=212 Mika Miyazato67-75-70=212T9 Mi-Hyun Kim70-75-69=214−2 Jane Park68-70-76=214 Source:

Final round Sunday, April 3, 2011 Place Player Score To par Money ($)1 Stacy Lewis66-69-71-69=275−13300,000 2 Yani Tseng70-68-66-74=278−10184,255 T3 Katie Futcher70-71-74-69=284−4106,763 Morgan Pressel70-69-69-76=284 Angela Stanford72-72-67-73=2846 Michelle Wie74-67-69-75=285−368,093 T7 Chie Arimura68-73-71-74=286−250,608 Julieta Granada72-70-75-69=286 Mika Miyazato67-75-70-74=286 T10 In-Kyung Kim75-67-75-70=287−137,997 Anna Nordqvist69-74-73-71=287 Se Ri Pak73-71-71-72=287 Source:

Scorecard Hole123456789101112131415161718Par454434435 454434435 Lewis −10−11−12−12−12−12−12−12−13−13−13−14−14−14−13−13−13−13 Tseng −12−13−13−12−12−12−12−13−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−11−10−10 Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par Double EagleEagle -->BirdieBogey Source:

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