Casandra Alexander
South African professional golfer (born 1999)
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Casandra Alexander (née Hall, born 13 August 1999) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour (LET). She has two LET titles and won the team event of the Aramco Team Series twice. She also has six Sunshine Ladies Tour victories.[1]
| Casandra Alexander | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Nickname | Cas | ||
| Born | 13 August 1999 | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  South Africa | ||
| Residence | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
| Spouse | Adrian Alexander (2022) | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2018 | ||
| Current tours | Ladies European Tour (joined 2020) Sunshine Ladies Tour (joined 2019) | ||
| Professional wins | 8 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| Ladies European Tour | 2 | ||
| Other | 6 | ||
| Best results in LPGA major championships | |||
| Chevron Championship | DNP | ||
| Women's PGA C'ship | CUT: 2026 | ||
| U.S. Women's Open | T40: 2026 | ||
| Women's British Open | T7: 2024 | ||
| Evian Championship | T10: 2026 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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She competed as Casandra Hall until her marriage to Adrian Alexander, a bodybuilder, in 2022.[1][2]
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.[3]
Alexander turned professional in late 2018 and joined the Sunshine Ladies Tour. In 2020, she won the Ladies Event at the Investec Royal Swazi Open, and in 2021, the Joburg Ladies Open.[4] She finished second in the 2021 Order of Merit, behind Lee-Anne Pace.[5]
Alexander become a member of the Ladies European Tour in January 2020, but missed most of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, unable to travel to Europe. In November, she made her breakthrough with victory in the Saudi Ladies Team International alongside Emily Kristine Pedersen and Michele Thomson. She holed the winning putt for a closing birdie on the 54th hole, sealing the victory for her team.[1]
In 2021, she played 12 LET events and finished 73rd in the Order of Merit. In 2022, she tied for 4th at the Investec South African Women's Open three strokes behind the winner, her compatriot Lee-Anne Pace. She won the 2023 Aramco Team Series – Singapore team event with a team captained by Christine Wolf.[1]
Alexander tied for 7th at the 2024 Women's British Open at Old Course at St Andrews, and in early 2025 she was runner-up at the Joburg Ladies Open and Investec South African Women's Open in back-to-back weeks, to climb into the top-100 on the Women's World Golf Rankings 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.[6]
In June 2025, she would win on the Ladies European Tour for the first time at the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open with an eagle on the 18th hole to win by 2 shots.[7]
In 2026, she recorded runner-up finishes at the PIF Saudi Ladies International, Australian WPGA Championship, MCB Ladies Classic – Mauritius and Amundi German Masters, before winning the KPMG Women's Irish Open at the K Club by three strokes.[8]
Amateur wins
- 2018 South African Stroke Play Championship, Limpopo Championship
Source:[9]
Professional wins (8)
Ladies European Tour wins (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 Jun 2025 | Tipsport Czech Ladies Open | −17 (73-64-62=199) | 2 strokes |  Esme Hamilton Luna Sobrón |
| 2 | 30 Aug 2026 | KPMG Women's Irish Open | −20 (63-66-69-70=268 ) | 3 strokes |  Sára Kousková |
Ladies European Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026 | Joburg Ladies Open |  Agathe Laisné Kirsten Rudgeley |
Eliminated by birdie on first extra hole. Laisné won with birdie on fifth extra hole. |
Sunshine Ladies Tour wins (6)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 Oct 2020 | Investec Royal Swazi (Ladies) | 4 pts (13, −6, −2, −1) | 4 points | Nicole Garcia | [10] |
| 2 | 30 Apr 2021 | Joburg Ladies Open | +1 (72-72-73=217) | 1 stroke | Lee-Anne Pace | [11] |
| 3 | 3 Feb 2023 | SuperSport Ladies Challenge | −9 (70-67-70=207) | 6 strokes |  Dorthea Forbrigd | [12] |
| 4 | 24 Feb 2023 | Jabra Ladies Classic | −14 (66-70-66=202) | 1 stroke | Mireia Prat | [13] |
| 5 | 6 Apr 2024 | ABSA Ladies Invitational | −12 (68-70-66=204) | 4 strokes | Harang Lee | |
| 6 | 28 Feb 2025 | Jabra Ladies Classic | −14 (71-64-67=202) | 4 strokes |  Lorna McClymont |
Results in LPGA majors
| Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevron Championship | |||||
| U.S. Women's Open | 72 | T40 | |||
| Women's PGA Championship | CUT | ||||
| The Evian Championship | 20 | T10 | |||
| Women's British Open | CUT | T7 | T40 | 68 |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
T = tied