Casandra Alexander (

née The birth name is the name of the person given upon their birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name or to the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a births registe ...

Hall, born 13 August 1999) is a South African

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who plays on the

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. She has won one LET title and the team event of the

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twice, and has recorded two LET runner-up finishes. She also has six Sunshine Ladies Tour victories. She competed as Casandra Hall until her marriage to Adrian Alexander, a bodybuilder, in 2022.

Career

Alexander started playing golf at age 10 and her foremost achievement as an amateur was winning the South African Stroke Play Championship in 2018. Alexander turned professional in late 2018 and joined the Sunshine Ladies Tour. In 2020, she won the Ladies Event at the

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, and in 2021, the

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. She finished second in the 2021 Order of Merit, behind

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. Alexander become a member of the

in January 2020, but missed most of the season due to the

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, unable to travel to Europe. In November, she made her breakthrough with victory in the

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alongside

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and Michele Thomson. She holed the winning putt for a closing birdie on the 54th hole, sealing the victory for her team. In 2021, she played 12 LET events and finished 73rd in the Order of Merit. In 2022, she tied for 4th at the

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three strokes behind the winner, her compatriot

. She won the 2023 Aramco Team Series – Singapore team event with a team captained by Christine Wolf. Alexander tied for 7th at the

2024 Women's British Open The 2024 AIG Women's Open was played from 22 to 25 August at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. It was the 48th Women's British Open, the 24th as a major championship on the LPGA Tour, and the fifth championship held under a s ...

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, and in early 2025 she was runner-up at the

and

in back-to-back weeks, to climb into the top-100 on the

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for the first time. In the process, she won the 2025 Sunshine Ladies Tour Order of Merit, having also won the Jabra Ladies Classic for a second time during the season.

Amateur wins

*2018 South African Stroke Play Championship, Limpopo Championship Source:

Professional wins (7)

Ladies European Tour wins (1)

Sunshine Ladies Tour wins (6)

Results in LPGA majors

T = tied

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Alexander, Casandra South African female golfers Ladies European Tour golfers Golfers from Johannesburg 1999 births Living people 21st-century South African sportswomen