Alex Noren recorded an “emotional” victory in BMW PGA championship While he exceeded the various Ryder features and defeat Adrien Sadder in a play-off in the middle of the difficult weather conditions to Wentworth.
Noren and Sadder held a narrow advance On the rest of the field during the night And was duly moved as Sunday progressed, to end the two out of 19 under the peer after 72 holes.
Tastes Viktor HovlandTyrrell Hatton and Matt Fitzpatrick – who will all be in the Europe team for the Ryder Cup with Black Bethpage in a fortnight – were left behind, while Rory McILroy And Jon Rahm was both low on Sunday but was too far to distance the Swedish-French duo at the top.
In the end, Noren – a Vice-captain of the Ryder Cup in New York – who produced an end of the rough to install a short bit bit to take the play-off in the first additional hole and win his 12th victory on the world tour of the DP.
Following his victory at British Masters of last month, only McILroy, who has 20 titles, won more times on the DP World Tour since 2009 than Noren.
Saddier recorded another distressing miss after having breathed 36 holes and 54 holes respectively during European masters and Irish Open, in recent weeks.
Aaron Rai in England had an exceptional round without Bogey of 66, which was equaled by former champion of masters Patrick Reed while the couple equally in the third row at 16 years old.
“I love it,” said Noren after winning this event for the second time in his career. “This tournament is incredible. I told all the guys from the United States to come here. I think it’s one of the best tournaments around the world. It improves every year. I am so grateful that we have this kind of tournament.
“Incredible. It was an emotional back so difficult and emotional. He played very well, Adrien, and I thought that the classification was sort of stacked throughout 13 years.
“I knew that the conditions were going to be difficult in the last seven holes. It’s weird because you can’t just wait for the rain to happen. Diffing to focus on the game, because you know it’s difficult and you don’t know how bad it will be.”
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