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Darren Walton

BIZARRE: The ambitious aussie flying under golf s major radar | Mind Blowing Facts

Hannah Green and Minjee Lee are commanding the attention but there's another Perth prodigy with big hopes and dreams entering women's golf's first major of the year in Texas.

Hira Naveed may be flying under the radar ahead of the $US8 million ($A13 million) Chevron Championship in Houston but the 27-year-old has the credentials to back up her belief that she too can contend on the world's biggest stages.

Initially hailing from the same stable as Green and Lee, Naveed grew up playing with and against the now-major champions in the esteemed West Australian development program before taking a vastly different path to the LPGA Tour.

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