2020 ANA Inspiration


The 2020 ANA Inspiration is the 49th ANA Inspiration LPGA golf tournament, to be held at the Dinah Shore Tournament Course of Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. Originally scheduled for 2–5 April, the tournament has been postponed to Labor Day weekend out of respect of the COVID-19 outbreak. This will be its 38th year as a major championship, and Golf Channel will televise the event for the tenth consecutive year.

Field

Players who have qualified for the event are listed below. Players are listed under the first category in which they qualified; additional qualifying categories are shown in parentheses.
1. Active LPGA Tour Hall of Fame members
2. Winners of all previous ANA Inspirations
3. Winners of the U.S. Women's Open, Women's PGA Championship, and Ricoh Women's British Open in the previous five years
4. Winners of The Evian Championship in the previous five years
5. Winners of official LPGA Tour tournaments from the 2016 ANA Inspiration through the week immediately preceding the 2020 ANA Inspiration
6. All players who finished in the top-20 in the previous year's ANA Inspiration
7. All players who finished in the top-5 of the previous year's U.S. Women's Open, Women's PGA Championship, Ricoh Women's British Open and The Evian Championship
8. Top-80 on the previous year's season-ending LPGA Tour official money list
9. Top-30 on the Women's World Golf Rankings as of 9 March 2019
10. Top-2 players from the previous year's season-ending Ladies European Tour Order of Merit, LPGA of Japan Tour money list and LPGA of Korea Tour money list
11. Top-20 players plus ties on the current year LPGA Tour official money list at the end of the last official tournament prior to the current ANA Inspiration, not otherwise qualified above, provided such players are within the top-80 positions on the current year LPGA Tour official money list at the beginning of the tournament competition
12. Previous year's Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year
13. Previous year's U.S. Women's Amateur champion, provided she is still an amateur at the beginning of tournament competition
14. Any LPGA Member who did not compete in the previous year's ANA Inspiration major due to injury, illness or maternity, who subsequently received a medical/maternity extension of membership from the LPGA in the previous calendar year, provided they were otherwise qualified to compete in the previous year's ANA Inspiration
15. Up to six sponsor invitations for top-ranked amateur players

Past champions expected in the field

PlayerCountryYear won
Ko Jin-young2019
Pernilla Lindberg2018
Ryu So-yeon2017
Lydia Ko2016
Brittany Lincicome2009, 2015
Lexi Thompson2014
Inbee Park2013
Stacy Lewis2011
Yani Tseng2010
Morgan Pressel2007
Karrie Webb2000, 2006
Juli Inkster1984, 1989