Solheim Cup: USA fightback sparks hope of away win after Europe’s fast start

Scores level at 4-4 after day one Europe fail to make advantage pay in fourballs The rain poured and the United States roared.

Hope had cascaded through the European contingent at this ­Solheim Cup during Friday afternoon until the sort of fightback that endorsed the sense that, come Sunday evening, the US will have won this trophy in a ­foreign land for the first time since 2015. This compelling day concluded with the scores level at 4-4. For Europe, it had ­promised to be so much better. After a morning session that closed all square at 2-2, Europe surged ahead in three fourball…