The pair will face stern opposition in the form of Team USA's Nelly Korda, Lilia Vu and Rose Zhang, Team GB's Charley Hull and Georgia Hall and Team Australia's Minjee Lee and Hannah Green.

Last week, in the men’s tournament – the golf course played tough if you failed to hit fairways and greens, but it was fair to those who managed to hit the ball in the right spots.

Stephanie Meadow will begin her first round on Wednesday at 8am.

On Thursday, Shane Lowry and Seamus Power will be in the field at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina. The two Irishmen will be part of a stacked field containing Justin Rose, Jordan Speith, Bob MacIntyre, Thomas Detry and Aaron Rai.